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Martin Smith Songwriter, Lead Vocalist/Guitarist: Delirious?
by Virginia Morrison The subject of copyright often provokes heated debate. There are those who feel strongly that copyright laws are too restrictive and enforced too rigidly, and others who think that they provide the means for creators to get a fair return for their work. This article takes a look at these arguments and, in particular, how they relate to Christian music. ...more
by Virginia Morrison The Internet gives us access to an ever-expanding wealth of resources. Sophisticated search engines and detailed databases deliver huge amounts of material, including sound recordings, song lyrics, sheet music, chord charts, movies and TV programs. Most of this material is protected by copyright law both in Australia and overseas. ...more
by David Garratt Good words accompanied by memorable music will remain in the minds of people far longer than words alone. We can hardly overestimate the importance of singing the truths of Scripture or of singing songs of worship that genuinely place God at the highest place. ...more
by Tommy Walker Multitudes have celebrated their way to the throne of God riding the Latino groove of Tommy Walker's "Mourning Into Dancing." It echoes from stadiums filled to capacity at Harvest Crusades. ...more
by Brian Onken It happens. You spent time with a "haven't-seen-you-in-a-long-time" friend and ... well ... nothing happened. In spite of your best intentions, you didn't communicate, you didn't connect. It's not uncommon. ...more