Riverside Country

“I’m Gonna Count My Blessings” is the title of the new CD that has just come out by The Burress Family. The current single is the title track. Make a request to hear it on Riverside Country!

I just found out that Paul Brandt has agreed to produce two songs on the upcoming “High Valley” album. They’ve already been co-writing together and ironing out pre-production details.

Looking forward to this release!

A fun music video of the song “Long As I Got You” by The Fox Brothers…

(To play again, right-click on the movie.)

Have Christians Sold Out To The Secular Christmas?
By: Dennis Daily

Several years ago I wrote a column in which I explored the ever-expanding way that Christmas is being celebrated, at least as far as the calendar is concerned. At that time I suggested that we in the Christian world don’t have a leg to stand on when we blast the secular world for “stealing Christmas.” I said that, instead of letting it be stolen, we had actually GIVEN away the holiday and failed to fight for its original meaning. I further suggested that if one of the jobs of a Christian (particularly an evangelical Christian) was to “witness” the faith, then most of us are doing a lousy job of using Christmas as a time to not only demonstrate our faith, but to show others that we are believers.

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“CMT Loaded” is steaming this year’s Inspirational Country Music Awards. Take a look!

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