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Mar 9, 2010 Instrumental Reflections, podcast 1 Comment
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Russell Martin
Our days are filled with so many different ups and downs. This song reminded me of all those different themes that run through our daily lives. It also reminds me that God is there to weave those themes into a beautiful melody.
What do you need to do to let God make a beautiful song out of your day today?
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Russell Martin
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Feb 24, 2010 Devotions and Thoughts, Instrumental Reflections Leave a comment
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While I sat down to write this I had the words to the hymn “Old Rugged Cross” stuck in my head. The phrase “On a hill, on a hill far away, stood an old rugged cross, an old rugged cross” kept echoing in my head. That rhythm became the recurring theme of this song.
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Feb 24, 2010 Instrumental Reflections Leave a comment
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I have submitted one of my Instrumental Reflections based on the hymn It Is Well With My Soul to the Fan Faves Chart on Indie Heaven. You can help out by voting for it every day.
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1. Click here or on the fan faves banner above.
2. Select “Instrumental” from the drop box (Until I make [...]
Feb 23, 2010 Devotions and Thoughts, Instrumental Reflections 4 Comments
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Russell Martin
A fellow blogger, Bridget Willard, has a series called Hymn Theology. She asked if I had an instrumental reflection of Great is Thy Faithfulness. I said, “not yet.” Here it is, today’s instrumental reflection for Lent.
As you listen to this reflect on how God has been faithful, to you, in your life.
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Feb 23, 2010 Free Stuff, Instrumental Reflections, podcast 1 Comment
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Russell Martin
This Instrumental Reflection for Lent has no name yet.. what would you call it? What does it make you think of?
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Feb 22, 2010 How To, Worship Leading Conversations, Youth Worship, podcast 1 Comment
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Russell Martin
The first of my Worship Leading Conversastions podcast series started this week. I sat down with my friend Jason Huffman, a youth director in Palestine, Texas. As part of his youth director duties, he leads the youth praise band. I asked him to share some of his thoughts about working with youth and how to [...]
Feb 19, 2010 Devotions and Thoughts, Instrumental Reflections, podcast Leave a comment
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Russell Martin
Continuing the Instrumental reflections for lent with this one called “Waiting.” As you pray, reflect, journal and relax I would ask you, “What is it that you are waiting for?”
In case you missed them here are the links to first 3 Instrumental Reflections for lent.
#15 Ash Wednesday
#16 Hopeful
#17 Near the Cross
Feb 18, 2010 Devotions and Thoughts, Instrumental Reflections, podcast 2 Comments
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Russell Martin
I have always loved the words and music to this old hymn. Here is the 3rd of the Lent Instrumental Reflections based on the hymn “Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross”
Feb 17, 2010 Devotions and Thoughts, Instrumental Reflections, podcast Leave a comment
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Russell Martin
This is the second in my Instrumental Reflections for Lent. I titled it “Hopeful”. Listen to it as you read the scriptures, pray or meditate.