Reflecting on Freedom: A Memorial Day Prayer Playlist

‘Hear Our Prayer This Day In the quiet sanctuaries of our own hearts,let each of us name and call on the One whose power over usis great and gentle, firm and forgiving, holy and healing … You who created us,who sustain us,who call us to live in peace,hear our prayer this day. Hear our prayer … Read more

Choose Peace Over Chaos

Wooden dock with two canoes tied on a calm lake at sunset

We all have situations in life that try to destroy our peace. Perhaps it is a health crisis, a financial crisis, a relationship emergency, or a hurting heart that comes up. Our first response may be fear. That’s natural. It’s ok to be afraid when chaos comes. It I have found that I can either … Read more

Pure Gold: A Song of Faith and Resilience

When I am going through a trial, like today, I try to write about it. It helps me get the feelings out. I seem to have so much more freedom when I just let the words flow out of my heart to the page. I guess that’s why I blog. It helps me to deal … Read more

Groovy Grandma Gospel

I love gospel music, the chords, the harmonies, the beat. So this week I decided to take some of my songs and convert them to Gospel. Here are 18 of my songs in Gospel. I used SUNO. Yes it’s AI. Love it or hate it. For me it’s only a tool. Every profession has its … Read more

Version 3 – God Revive Us Again

Hello friends, Happy New Year! This year I have decided to look for new opportunities with my music and my job. I have been reselling clothes on Poshmark for the last 3 years and let’s just say, it has dwindled down. I am going to sell my inventory at a discount over the next few … Read more

I Call You By Name

I heard this song for the first time today. It was an ‘ah-hah’ moment and I wanted to share it with you. Maybe you are like me and have a past full of junk. Maybe there are old scripts running through your mind that need be erased forever. Maybe you need a new outlook, like … Read more

From Poetry to Song: A Creative Transformation

I like to write. It helps me get all that stuff out of my head. It brings me peace. Recently I started using an AI program called Suno to help me write songs. You can see all the songs I have been doing for the last month by clicking on the Suno link. I think … Read more

Let Your Praise to God Defeat Your Enemies

As a Worship Leader I have a front row seat to the congregation during Praise and Worship time. I also have the responsibility and honor of leading them into the Presence of God. Like Jehoshaphat we bow down before the Lord and worship Him, praising Him and giving thanks to the Lord for His loving … Read more

Introducing ‘Rise Above It All’: My Award-Winning Song

As a musician I occasionally enter contests with my songs. Imagine my surprise when SongwriterUniverse notified me that I won Song of the Month for August 2025! Hallelujah! Thank you Jesus! The song I entered was “Rise Above It All”. It was a remake of my 15 year old song “Stand”. Just had to dust … Read more

Creating Songs from Scripture: An AI Experiment

I am a musician as well as a writer and I wanted to try something new. How about I feed AI (Artificial Intelligence) some Bible Verses? Let’s see what happens. Here are the verses I used: I googled what app would create a song with these verses and settled on Beatz: AI Music Generator. I … Read more

Unlock Your Potential: Rise Up Like Lazarus

I hears Cain’s Song “Rise Up” today and it sparked a fire in my soul. I’d like to share it with you so you too can RISE UP! It doesn’t matter what we are going through right now. God is calling our name and helping us to RISE UP out of the grave of despair … Read more

Somebody’s Child

I came across this song and it really got me. one of those heart tug songs that reminded me that we all need second chances! Somebody’s Child Lyrics [Verse 1: Blessing Offor]Do you remember dreaming?Do you remember home?Do you remember feelin’Like you were not alone?When a minute was foreverAnd you had a hand to holdTell … Read more