Artist Spotlight: Sling n Stone

By Ryan Mulkowsky 

Sling n Stone is a Christian rock band from Orlando, Florida; their name comes from the story of David and Goliath. According to their MySpace page their name reflects everyday battles that Christians face; the band members want their music to bring encouragement and remind Christians of the grace they have found in Jesus Christ. Their music has a rock/pop sound with worship undertones which is appealing to most listeners. Their music is unashamedly Christ-centered and discusses the everyday feelings and struggles Christians go through. But with Christ and in Him, we can overcome those struggles.
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Book Review: A Passion Redeemed

Written by Julie Lessman  
Review by Michelle Sutton  

Lessman has a knack for drama and angst with a heavy dose of passion. This story is no exception. And like a soap opera, you never quite know who will end up with whom and what will happen next. There is not a boring page in this entire novel. The tension rocks! There is a lot of pain and anger, as well as joy and deep sorrow. But the longing is what gets to me.
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A Movie Christmas with Hallmark

By Donald James Parker  

Two years ago I had a very lonely Christmas.  On Christmas day I was entirely alone for the whole day.  Needless to say, my Christmas spirit was at low tide.  I spent twelve hours that day watching television.  I never changed the channel that Christmas holiday, but my heart was changed.  If I knew who to contact at Hallmark, I'd love to thank them for helping me avoid morphing into Ebenezer Scrooge that year.  Their menu of funny, romantic, and inspirational movies took the place of my Christmas dinner (and celebrating with family).  In this column I'd like to spotlight a few of the flicks that made my day.
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Artist Spotlight: Above the Golden State

By Randy L. Henderson  

Quoting Michael Watson, songwriter and lead vocalist of the Portland, Oregon based band, “Music is from God and for God. And I believe God is raising up a new generation of young musicians who want to see music being used for its original purposeto glorify God.”  Above the Golden State also consists of Brook Mosser (drums) and Tim Alyward (keyboards); all of which are familiar to the music scene.
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Artist Spotlight: Josh Lopez

By Ryan Mulkowsky  

Josh Lopez is already an accomplished musician and singer who has worked with Israel and New Breed, Martha Munizzi, and others to become an excellent worship leader who has written thoughtful and inspiring lyrics about the life we can have in Jesus Christ.
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