Today I want to talk about another piece of music I listed in Music to Touch Our Hearts which always pull at my heart-strings. Today the music I want to tell you about is Leona Lewis‘ Footprints In The Sand. This song has come to mean so much to me over the last few years, having [...]
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Musical Emotions – Part 9
Posted: February 25, 2011 in Bellshill, family, friendship, Health, life, love, pray, religion, Salvation ArmyTags: Conditions and Diseases, depression, God, Grammy Award, Health, heart, Leona Lewis, Mary Stevenson, struggle
Musical Emotions – Part 8
Posted: February 20, 2011 in Bellshill, blogging, cross, Easter, friendship, life, love, music, religionTags: Bellshill, BSAB, calvary, Christian, Christianity, cross, emotion, God, Jesus, Olwyn Mathie, Salvation Army
Today I want to carry on with my series about the music that touches my heart. In Music to Touch Our Hearts I listed a number of pieces of music which always pull at my heart-strings, and number eight in my list was the beautiful song Written In Red. This will not be the first blog [...]
Musical Emotions – Part 7
Posted: February 16, 2011 in Bellshill, family, friendship, Health, life, love, music, pray, religion, Salvation ArmyTags: bible, Christianity, despair, God, heart, international staff songsters, iss, Jesus, Lord, Microsoft PowerPoint, prayer, Religion & Spirituality, tears, The Blood of Jesus
Last year in Music to Touch Our Hearts I listed a number of pieces of music which always pull at my heart-strings. Thereafter in the following weeks I went on to explain the reason why the 10 pieces of music/songs I listed, were special to me. As you may or may not have noticed I went on [...]
Musical Emotions – Part 6
Posted: November 17, 2010 in Bellshill, life, music, religion, Salvation ArmyTags: Belgium, darlene zschech, Divine presence, Germany, God, Lyrics, music, Netherland, Seraing
The sixth piece of music I listed in Music to Touch Our Hearts is the song Lord I Come To You (The Power of Your Love). This song first really touched me when I was away with Bellshill Band in 2003 on our tour of the Netherland, Germany and Belgium. It particularly reminds me of the service [...]
My Day Yesterday
Posted: August 23, 2010 in Bellshill, music, Salvation ArmyTags: band, BSAB, Callander, Christ, Christianity, God, Religion and Spirituality, soldier
Yesterday (Sunday) I went to our Morning service at Bellshill Salvation Army, for the first time in about 10 months! Then after that I headed to Callander with our band to take part on two Song of Praise events there. During our morning service we had one youngster enrolled as a Junior Soldier and another [...]
By My Side
Posted: August 20, 2010 in Bellshill, music, Salvation ArmyTags: band, BSAB, everywhere, fear, friend, God, guardian, Michael Olson, pain, trombone, word
Last night I went to play at ny first band practice in nearly year (Bellshill Salvation Army Band). I was a little apprehensive about going, firstly at the thought of taking that first step back through the door again, and secondly as I wasn’t sure whether I’d cope physically with playing. My fears were unfounded [...]
Worthing – Morning Devotions
Posted: June 13, 2010 in Bellshill, pray, religion, Salvation ArmyTags: BSAB, candle, dark, David Kendall, devotion, God, Ian Dickie, Olwyn Mathie, prayer, thank you, Yvonne Ferguson
As you’ll be aware from by blog posts the last couple of days (Emotional but Thankful and Emotional but Praying), you’ll be aware that Bellshill Salvation Army Band were in Worthing to conduct the services these this weekend, but I was unable to go with them, due to my health. I was obviously very disappointed [...]
Emotional but Thankful
Posted: June 11, 2010 in Bellshill, life, Salvation ArmyTags: band, Belfast, BSAB, Croydon, facebook, Peterborough, practice, Twitter, Worthing
This last week has been particularly emotional for me on a number of fronts. However, probably the biggest things on my mind has been my decision to go to band practice this week for the first time since I went to Peterborough with the band at the start of October last year (you can read [...]
God’s Mission For Me
Posted: May 16, 2010 in Bellshill, pray, religion, Salvation ArmyTags: Acts, BSAB, God, mission, plan, Psalm
I’ve found myself listening to Gabriel’s Oboe from the film The Mission over and over again in this last week – As I mentioned in my post called The Mission which I posted last year, I love this music and find the whole story of the film very inspiring (my post from last year give you [...]