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10 Faith Songs to Teach Children

10 Faith Songs to Teach Children

One of the best ways to teach children about Jesus is to teach them faith songs. Some are just fun for the catchy little tune, while others are sung complete with actions. Here are just 10 faith songs to teach children, I have also included the actions that I remember teaching many children, including my own.

May 20, 2013

10 Best Christian Documentaries

10 Best Christian Documentaries

10. The Bible Mini-Series

May 18, 2013

Top 10 Christian Jokes:  Clean Humor For A Good Laugh

Top 10 Christian Jokes: Clean Humor For A Good Laugh

A good joke can bring healing to your soul.  Laughter is an important part of life and when it is coupled with Christian comedians you are bound to be rolling on the floor!  There are many talented Christian comedians out today and their sense of humor truly comes from God.  Here is a look at 10 of the best Christian jokes out there!

May 17, 2013

Rich Mullins: Life, Death, Legacy And Music

Rich Mullins: Life, Death, Legacy And Music

Rich Mullins was a Christian music sensation from when he first came to the professional stage in the 1980’s. He poured his soul into his song writing and vocals and you can hear the humble, compassionate and God-driven person he was through his music. He was a man with a purpose and seemed to portray part of himself in all of his work. Rich lived a very humble life with a greater purpose to fulfill God’s will.

May 15, 2013

Why is Tim Tebow So Controversial?

Why is Tim Tebow So Controversial?

Tim Tebow is one of the most widely known and followed players in football. He has made a name for himself in being a Christian. Anyone who has heard of him should know this fact about him. He is a believer in Jesus Christ and he is not ashamed to show it at all. The issue with this is that many people don’t want him to promote his faith from the stage that he is on. So, why is Tim Tebow so controversial? This is because he is choosing to show the love of Jesus Christ to a secular world. Let’s look at some of the things from his past and present that he is doing for the kingdom and why those things may bring negative criticism from unbelievers or positive criticism from believers.

May 15, 2013

David Crowder Band Songs:  Top 15 list

David Crowder Band Songs: Top 15 list

The David Crowder Band which disbanded in 2012 had been together since 1996 releasing 8 major studio albums. They were a six-piece Christian rock band that formed out of Waco, Texas. They had become one of the most listened to bands in Christian contemporary music today. Former members include Jack Parker, David Crowder, Jeremy “B-Wack” Bush, Mike Hogan, Mark Waldrop, Jason Solley, and Taylor Johnson. When they separated David Crowder was planning on starting a solo career, but has since shifted gears and has started a new group called “Crowder”. The rest of the former band (excluding Mike Hogan) went on to form a group known as “The Digital Age”. They have had many hit singles over the years, here is a list counting down the top 15 of all time from the former Christian group, The David Crowder Band.

May 13, 2013

Top 25 Christian Albums of All Time

Top 25 Christian Albums of All Time

This is probably a bit of a hornets nest but it will be fun for me to write about. There are hundreds of amazing Christian albums released every year and with the freedom of the internet so many great albums are accessible to so many people that the Christian music scene has skyrocketed. So here are my choices for the top 25 Christian albums of all time and just as a heads up Third Day will make several appearances because they’re my favorite…

May 11, 2013

20 Best Christian Karaoke Songs

20 Best Christian Karaoke Songs

I don’t consider myself a great singer, but I love to sing karaoke! It’s a great way to have fun, learn about your friends and even find some hidden talent. What makes a song a great karaoke song? The best songs need to be well known (so others can laugh when you mess up), energetic and fairly short. If you aren’t a talented singer, you might want to choose songs with repeating lyrics. God loves to hear our singing, so no matter how talented you are, remember to sing with praise to God. You never know, you might actually nail some high notes along the way!

May 10, 2013

27 Top David Platt Quotes

27 Top David Platt Quotes

David Platt, born in 1979, has really lived a life worthy of the calling of God. When he was only 26 years old he was given the wonderful opportunity to be ordained as the head preacher at The Church at Brook Hills. He is the youngest man of all time to be ordained as the head pastor of a mega church. He is the author of the New York Times Best Seller, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream. Since then he has published 2 books to follow that one. Here are 27 of the best David Platt quotes.

May 09, 2013

25 Profound Lyrics From Various Christian Songs

25 Profound Lyrics From Various Christian Songs

Christian music has a way of really tugging at your soul.  No doubt it is because the people writing the songs are relying on the Holy Spirit to help in the process.  Do you know what I mean?  There are certain songs that may make you cry or others that may make you smile from ear to ear with joy!  When meaningful Christ-centered lyrics touch your soul, you can’t help but praise God!  So many wonderful songs have been written through the years and this list is 25 songs that have affected me personally and I have a feeling some of them have done the same to you.  Enjoy and God bless!

May 07, 2013

Today's Devotional

A Prayer to Experience the Freedom of Forgiveness - Your Daily Prayer - March 10

Unforgiveness feels justified, but it quietly chains your heart. Discover how choosing to forgive can release you into the freedom Christ died to give you.

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