I know some who read this blog also read my friend Scotty’s daily prayers. When I saw Tuesday’s prayer, I couldn’t wait to post the link to that with the link to the brilliant (though not always well understood) song, “Joy,” by Page CXVI. In the video I’ve posted, the creator tells her story of how this song was given to her after her father’s death. It is a GREAT story! Also, Page CXVI’s music is great — I have all of their hymn albums, and they soothe and encourage my heart.
I don’t remember how I discovered Page CXVI. I do remember that I bought one of their hymn CD’s, then after listening to it fully, bought the other two. It even passed Robert’s music test (he is very particular about Christian music, insisting it must contain more than the same chords played over and over and over:). So I was thrilled to hear they have a new album coming out, and this morning had the chance to listen. I know it’s a busy Saturday, but if you’re reading this, you have 5 minutes to mess around:). Click, close your eyes and listen. And remember it’s not just any old amazing grace. And let this get stuck in your head for the rest of the day:
Elizabeth's passion to tell the Big Story of redeeming love through the everyday events and the oftentimes crises of life reveals the melody of God’s grace and the beauty of his truth. [read more]
