by Doug | Dec 8, 2020 | Covid 19 songs, New Music Monday, Song Video
We are excited to announce that Ewe musician, Eli Atayi recently released a new COVID-19 hygiene song in Lome, Togo! Mary Lu and I worked with Elias (Eli) in 2019 as he assembled and led an excellent team of musicians in Togo to create song to accompany FTL’s...
by Doug | Oct 5, 2020 | New Music Monday, Our Mission, Song Video
Today’s song is one of the first videos I ever posted. Recorded in Odisha, India in 2013, this video is an example of “the early days” when I was using only handheld equipment that was still new to me – you will even see a “restart” on this recording that...
by Doug | Jul 20, 2020 | Covid 19 songs, New Music Monday, Song Video
The Anthony Family Band has an official album release! Our COVID19 song has been released as an album. The album includes four very short segments of the COVID19 song (for use as PSAs) and one complete setting of the song. The songs can be accessed through most...
by Doug | Jun 9, 2020 | Covid 19 songs, New Music Monday, Song Video
Today’s song video is the story of how one woman of faith responded to difficult times. The song is about the inspiring confession that Ruth, the daughter of Moab, made before her mother-in-law, Naomi. Ruth made a courageous decision to trust the God of...
by Doug | Jun 1, 2020 | Covid 19 songs, New Music Monday, Song Video
Vina Bright uses today’s new song to challenge Christians in her homeland of Togo and throughout west Africa that prayer is not enough – they need to follow safe hygiene practices, also. Vina co-wrote this song with her husband, Theo in an afro...
by Doug | May 25, 2020 | Covid 19 songs, New Music Monday, Song Video
Today’s song is a freestyle rap sent to us by Theo Light, a talented musician friend now living in Dakar, Senegal. Theo says to his community in this health crisis, “This is the right time to give your life to Jesus.” The lyrics of this rap, a mixture...