Lion? Lamb? Surely today will tell.
While you’re waiting to find out, have a listen to this month’s music picks.
Avett Brothers: Kick Drum Heart
Blitzen Trapper: Furr
Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes: Warm and Safe
February. The days are longer. Bringing hope in the middle of a long, cold winter.
The first of the month. Bringing new music to your online mix tape.
Amadou and Mariam: Dimanche à Bamako
Anjulie: Same Damn Thing
Deep Dark Woods: Charlie’s (Is Coming Down) and All the Money I Had is Gone
Basia Bulat: Heart of My Own
…Join the faithful and the doubter
In their common search for truth
Jesus calls us
Tune: 87 87 D
Words: John L Bell and Graham Maule
Iona Community
There are all sorts of times that seem just right for beginnings. They seem to be those times that recur with regularity. In this rhythm, we find ourselves saying “Maybe this time…”
Today, this week, this month, this year …
Since today is the start of a new year and the first of the month (new music day), here are some thematic selections.
The first days of spring (Noah and the Whale)
Not your year (The Weepies)
These will be the days (Erik Göransson)
Love our time today (Yamit Mamo)
With December comes a few of my favourite Christmas and winter tunes.
Cat Jahnke’s O Night Divine (an album of classic carols)
Song for a Winter’s Night by Sarah McLachlan and Jewel [based on the original by Gordon Lightfoot]
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Coldplay
Carol of the Bells by Trans-Siberian Orchestra
The Christians and the Pagans by Dar Williams
I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas by Otis Redding
Happy New Year by ABBA
