By Amy Sondova Every year, Oprah Winfrey features a few of her favorite things on her daytime talk show (“Oprah’s Favorite Things“) and then adorns the audience with each and every one of her favorite things. Well, I’m not Oprah, and therefore, cannot give all Backseat Writer’s readers samples of everything that I adore. ButContinue reading “Amy’s Favorite Things (Take that, Oprah!)”
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Slow Fade
Casting Crowns just released a music video for “Slow Fade” one of their songs off their latest album The Altar and the Door. I previously blogged about this song, but I’m gonna repost part of that entry after the video. Below is the dramatic “Slow Fade” video… From Jan. 8, 2008’s entry, “It’s a SlowContinue reading “Slow Fade”
Leeland: Raising Up a Worship Generation
By Amy Sondova w/ Melissa Brown A best-selling album, a GRAMMY nod and several Dove Award nominations, a new marriage, and the Feb. 26 release of sophomore album, Opposite Way—that’s a lifetime of accomplishments for 19 year-old Leeland Mooring, frontman of the band, Leeland. The band’s first album, Sound of Melodies, was heralded by audiencesContinue reading “Leeland: Raising Up a Worship Generation”
Slow Fade When You Give Yourself Away
Photo Credit: Dan Phillips At the beginning of November, I had the pleasure of attending Casting Crowns current tour, The Altar and the Door (based on their latest album by the same title). The tour also includes Leeland and John Waller. I had listened to the new album a few times before I saw theContinue reading “Slow Fade When You Give Yourself Away”
My Top Discoveries of 2007
“Psych“–It’s an awesome T.V. show on USA Network starring James Roday as “psychic” detective Shawn Spencer, who isn’t really psychic, but pretends that he is. It’s great and the new season starts on Jan. 11. “Pushing Daisies“–I love this show so much that I blogged about one of its actresses, Kristin Chenoweth (read “Snooked onContinue reading “My Top Discoveries of 2007”
She is Beloved 