by Doug | Sep 30, 2019 | New Music Monday, Song Video, Uncategorized
“Before you build a house make a plan . . “. so the song begins to remind church leaders that planning ahead is necessary for a strong work. This song tells the biblical story of Nehemiah rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. He led the way, but first he...
by Doug | Sep 23, 2019 | New Music Monday, Updates
We just returned from three weeks in Dakar, Senegal. Week one – song development – great musicians, great songs, hard work and hot!Week two – song integration – some outstanding leaders – some of whom really grasped the power of song for...
by Doug | Sep 9, 2019 | New Music Monday, Our methods
We’ve had a great first week in Dakar, Senegal working with a new music team. Etienne is the lead musician who assembled the team – he also played guitar, bass, keys and djembe on various recordings. Etienne is an excellent musician; Ngurame says, “He is...
by Doug | Sep 2, 2019 | New Music Monday, Travel stories
As you read this we should have arrived in Dakar, Senegal and are prepping to begin four days of song development on Tuesday morning. These songs will be in French and are meant to serve as examples for leaders who will be taking Freedom to Lead’s The Garden...
by Doug | Aug 26, 2019 | New Music Monday, Song Video
The Earth is the Lord’s (Psalm 24:1-2) “The earth is the Lord’s and everything in it,the world and those who live in it,for he has founded it upon the seasand established it upon the waters” This is a curricular song for a Freedom to Lead (FTL)...
by Doug | Aug 19, 2019 | New Music Monday, Song Video
Beginnings – sometimes we get to witness new beginnings and today is one of those new beginnings – the first song composed and recorded by Amy Lenaisimoi. Amy, age 9, is the daughter of Wilfred Lenaisimoi and his wife Mary. Wilfred is a well-known composer and...