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The group's lyrics and written output covered homosexuality and homophobia: "The Apostles, keen as ever to distinguish themselves from other anarchist bands, showed willing to explore themes of homosexuality, drawing on Andy Martin’s experience as a gay man and volunteer at a gay youth club in London’s King’s Cross during the mid- 1970s.
Support of her music and Children of the Day by their pastor, Chuck Smith, ended when the Stevens marriage ended. In her later-written memoir, Stevens stated Smith insisted Children of the Day be headed by one of the male band members and that after she revealed publicly she was a lesbian in 1981, Smith cut ties with her.
The song is in strophic form, and consists of five quatrains in rhyming couplets. According to the Acts of the Apostles, St. Paul and Silas were in Philippi (a former city in present-day Greece), where they were arrested, flogged, and imprisoned for causing a public nuisance. The song relates what happened next, as recorded in Acts 16:25-31:
Barrett, recording as Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir, released the album Like a Ship (Without a Sail) in 1971. The Youth for Christ Choir, led by Barrett, was an approximately 40-member ensemble of children ages 12 to 19, which grew out of his Tuesday night weekly choir meetings. [ 4 ]
A list of all songs with lyrics about Jesus Christ, where he is specifically the central subject.This category contains both songs referring to specific moments of Jesus's life (birth, preaching, crucifixion) and songs of blessing, rejoicing or mourning where he is portrayed as a religious deity or examined as a cultural figure.
"We Believe" is mainly based on both the Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed [2] translating the historic confession of the church's faith into a communal affirmation and helps the Christian church to contextualize its confession of faith in the Triune God (the Christian doctrine of the Trinity): [3] The song asserts a Christian's fundamental beliefs saying "let our faith be more than anthems ...
"And When I Die" is a song written by American singer and songwriter Laura Nyro. It was first recorded by the folk group Peter, Paul and Mary in 1966. Nyro released her own version on her debut album More Than a New Discovery in February 1967. The song is best known for the next version, recorded by the jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat & Tears in
The Apostles, Op. 49, is an oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra composed by Edward Elgar. It was first performed on 14 October 1903 at the Birmingham Music Festival. It was first performed on 14 October 1903 at the Birmingham Music Festival.