• Sun. Nov 24th, 2024

My Southern Gospel Experience: A Canadian’s Journey Into An American Tradition

My First National Quartet Convention As I walk in the front door of the huge auditorium, a smell of caramel popcorn invades my nostrils. I can hear the sound of…

Is This All There Is To Life?

“Now all has been heard and this is the conclusion of the matter, Fear God and keep his commandments for this is the whole duty of man.” Ecc. 12: 13.…

What God Has Joined Together: Marcie and Michael English

As told to Lorraine Walker by Marcie English The story of the life of Michael English is known to many and was detailed in his book, “The Prodigal Comes Home”.…

The Torchmen Quartet: Change and Consistency

Canada’s most recognizable male quartet, The Torchmen, is known for a traditional Southern sound, consistent ministry and enviable longevity. Few groups in Southern Gospel today can boast of 43 years…

My Southern Gospel Experience: A Canadian’s Journey Into An American Tradition

By Philip Foster as told to Lorraine Walker What is Southern Gospel Music? Wikipedia describes it as: Southern Gospel music—at one time also known as “quartet music”—is music whose lyrics…

Media and The Gospel: Being Courageous

Part One of a Three Part Series Christian media has long been in the background of what is happening in the world. Like the old shoe in the closet, it…

Taking It Day By Day

“…therefore do not worry about tomorrow for tomorrow will take care of itself, sufficient therein is the trouble of the day.” Matthew 6:34 Recently a poll taken on a busy…

How To Be A Better Giver And Receiver

The beginning of every year gives us time to pause and reflect on where we have been and where we are going. Some people make resolutions; others feel that if…

If I Ran The National Quartet Convention…

As a young child, I remember going to the National Quartet Convention in Nashville, TN. When I was very young, 4 or 5 years old, I remember seeing glimpses of…

Gold Harbor: Praise, Southern Style

Did you know we were created to praise our Creator? Praise is what Christians are called to do, whether we sing for a living, flip burgers or push paper. We…