Ugh. Isbell. Forgot to check spelling.

Not that there’d be much of a line.

Ok, I might be the entire line, but I would definitely try to recruit some others cause, “yay connectionalism!”

Ha! As a PC(USA) Raygun fan in NE, I’d stand in line in a negative windchill for some Raygun presby merch.

Dothan? Bainbridge?

#pcusa #pulpitsky #sermonsky

Rather, God is with us to challenge, question, shape, and transform us.” (from Feminist and Womanist Essays in Reformed Dogmatics). That’ll preach.

To say that God is with us does not mean we are, therefore, automatically in the right. God’s job is neither to notarize our actions nor to serve as a trusted caddy who walks by our side, offering suggestions for how we can best make the shot. (2/3)

Simple explanation for the ratings is a balance of classics-meeting-creativity with an emphasis on my own listen-ability / repeat interest.

Ex: I love Louis Armstrong and can picture my grandfather listening to these songs, but it’s a compilation with many non-standards, cutting the score. #jazz

Chet Baker - Silent Nights (3.75)
Matt Wigton, Jordan Perlson, Jeff Coffin - Sleigh What?! (3.75)
Bela Fleck and the Flecktones - Jingle All the Way (3.75)
Kermit Ruffins - Have a Crazy Cool Christmas (3.5)
Louis Armstrong - Louis Wishes you a Cool Yule (3.25)

#pcusa here and ready to connect, and always ready to type a post, second-guess and delete! Thanks for the connective resource

Believe it or not, I’m listening to it now! Ha! On Christmas Oratorio. It’s been years since I’ve played it through, and it a very Flecktones holiday trek. Pushing my concepts of some of these tunes. Mostly all in a good way.