Posts by garydurbin:

    Album Review: Ragamuffin Soul by Carlos Whittaker

    April 27th, 2010

    Ragamuffin Soul by Carlos Whittaker

    In 2006, I went to the Saddleback Worship Conference. I was looking to get podcasting going for our church, so I went to a workshop called “Podcasting/Blogging” by Carlos Whittaker. I was disappointed, because all this guy talked about was blogging. What I didn’t know was that his blog Ragamuffinsoul.com was becoming a phenomenon, and now has a worldwide following of more than 20,000 people and was ranked “Best Ministry/Theology Blog” by COLLIDE magazine readers. It also inspired me to start my own blog, and I’ve been blogging ever since. I’m now grateful that I went to that class, because now I’m in the blogging world, connected to all kinds of people. Carlos, or @loswhit, for us on twitter, really influenced me in that.

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    Album Review: Eternity Invades (Vicky Beeching)

    April 6th, 2010

    ALBUM REVIEW:  Eternity Invades (Vicky Beeching)
    By Guest Contributor, Gary Durbin

    On a previous Music Monday post, I said that Eternity Invades is probably the album I most eagerly await this year. Now, after listening to it, I can say that my anticipation was well warranted.

    For me, I truly feel that Vicky took a big step in the right direction with this latest release. Her songwriting is on another level from her previous releases. I also really love the production and musicality much better.

    The thing I like most, though, is the obvious heart for the local church and Read the rest of this entry “

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