Tag: Mahalia Jackson

Be Still My Soul

So, recently it was my Dad who was getting props for how his example influenced my faith and allowed me to take prayer that bit more seriously.  At this time I now think of my mother as I listen to this song. There is the tendency to worry.  Doesn’t take much to see why – […]

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Sweet Hour of Prayer

You know certain songs remind you of certain places and certain times and certain people. I hear this song and I think of Wellingborough, I think of my younger teen years and I think of my Dad.  Back in the day I couldn’t care less about praying.  Especially prayer meetings, they were good times to […]

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