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He and his wife divorced, and he became a Catholic and joined the Secular Franciscan Order in 1978. [4] His new beliefs influenced his next solo albums, The Lord's Supper (1979) and its follow-up, Come to the Quiet (1980). [ 2 ]
The normal [procedure] in Christian music is that if you go through a divorce, you simply go underground for a year and show up with a new spouse, and no one's the wiser. When Songs From Bright Avenue came out, I realized that this was not going to be the 'Hey-let's-buy-a-big-bag-of-Fritos-and-invite-the-gang-over' type of record.
Juan Fernando Ortega [2] (born March 2, 1957) [3] is a singer-songwriter in contemporary Christian music.He is noted both for his interpretations of many traditional hymns and songs, such as "Give Me Jesus", "Be Thou My Vision" and "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty", and for writing clear and easily understood songs such as "This Good Day".
Don Francisco was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the son of a Christian seminary professor Clyde T. Francisco. Francisco pursued a career in secular music before rededicating his life to God after an experience he believed was supernatural. [2] Francisco has a son Uri (born 1974) with his first wife Karen, [3] from whom he divorced in 1994. [4]
Cheri Louise Keaggy (née Anderson [1]) is a gospel singer and songwriter, with a musical style of Contemporary Christian music. She is now divorced [2] [3] from her high school sweetheart Eddie Keaggy, the nephew of the CCM pioneer artist, Phil Keaggy. She was discovered by Charlie Peacock when Eddie, a sound engineer, did a concert for him. [4]
Reba and Dony also wrote for a range of artists in and out of Christian music, including Debby Boone, The Bill Gaither Trio, The Archers, Sandi Patty, David and Nicole Binion and Dave Boyer. Their song, "A Perfect Heart", became a number one Christian radio hit for The Bill Gaither Trio. They started a ministry, The River at Music City, in 2001.
The song was released almost two years later on 2 September 2011. [67] The film received good reviews from Christian movie critics. [68] [69] Although on musical hiatus, on 16 April 2009, St. James released "You're Alive" to iTunes as an advance single for her Resurrection Worship: Songs of Hope album. [70]
At age 6 his parents divorced (which was later referenced in one of his videos, The Donut All-Stars). He graduated from high school in 1971. He met his future wife at age 19, when he was born again into a Pentecostal Bible church. Evans attended Rutgers University, but did not graduate, instead becoming a carpenter. [2]