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  1. CARadke

    Is it wrong that I usually dislike Christian Artists

    This has been an interesting thread to watch and read. Quite a range of thought and expression! Preferring one genre of music over another is not wrong. My preference slants heavily to older, traditional hymns. I had a wonderful experience a few years ago. My wife and I were on the infamous...
  2. CARadke

    I sing because I'm happy

    Greetings all, I have never been a very good singer, but the sun is shining and the birds are singing on this beautiful Sunday morning, and I sing because I'm happy. The hymn jumped to my mind and I just had to share it. Enjoy! http://www.hymnsite.com/fws/hymn.cgi?2146 Grace and peace, Chris R.
  3. CARadke

    God and Musicians

    I grew up as a trumpet. Scratch that--a lead trumpet. No lack of ego. Fortunately there were people who endured me. One who even married me. Praise the Lord, there was One who saved me. I knew about the Lord from my childhood. I have come to know the Lord much, much later (and am still...
  4. CARadke

    Traditions that live

    I had some good news this week. My daughter and her daughters live in my home. Sometimes life as a single mother is hard for her. At the end of the day, though, when bath time comes, she and her girls find it calming and comforting to sing hymns. I love good old traditional hymns. I love...
  5. CARadke

    A Wordsearch

    New wordsearch for this week. God bless all-- Chris
  6. CARadke

    A Wordsearch

    Just sharing this week's wordsearch. Enjoy! God bless you,
  7. CARadke

    Christian lament music?

    Isaac Watts published his “Psalms of David,” a metrical version of the Psalter, but, as he described it, prepared “in the language of the New Testament, and applied to the Christian state and worship.” You may find the laments you are seeking there. Some other hymns...
  8. CARadke

    New to Christian music. REcommendations?

    KSBJ radio has an online station called NGEN playing 24-7. Search it and you can start choosing your favorites. God bless you--
  9. CARadke

    A Wordsearch

    Find all of the words from "He Leadeth Me, O Blessed Thought" God bless you!!
  10. CARadke

    Favorite Hymn Games

    This forum really seems to thrive on ABC hymns. What other games are fun? Crosswords? Wordsearches? What do you like to play? Blessings--
  11. CARadke

    Taking Back the Music

    Copyright has its place--and its limits. We can sing copyrighted music in worship because there is an exception in the copyright laws that specifically allows us to do that. The exception does not extend to creating and distributing copies of other peoples' work, though. But then, I would...
  12. CARadke

    What's your favourite hymn?

    And Can It Be That I Should Gain It's off the beaten path, but definitely on the narrow one!