We are saddened to report that John recently passed away. –Updated Dec. 2, 2022 Pianist, John Boyd writes, “In 2020 and 2021 [my wife] Helen …
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You Can Do This Hard Thing
A Message from Carrie Newcomer: “Barbara Kingsolver has written about a phrase she uses to encourage her children, ‘You can do hard things.’ I loved …
Read More »Beating the Odds
Amanda Mammana has struggled all of her life with a speech impediment. Listening to her speak requires patience. But the amazing thing is that she …
Read More »Fretboard Journal: Tommy Emmanuel and John Knowles
Fretboard Journal FJ is a delightful magazine and podcast that features interviews with guitarist, songwriters, guitar luthiers, etc. FJ also has its own Youtube channel …
Read More »Hearing God’s Call
We asked Angela Bryant-Brown about her music ministry and the impact that music has made on her life. inSpire – Angela, you have a great heart …
Read More »inSpire 2021 Songwriting Awards
inSpire has sponsored songwriting contests for a number of years, with each one being uniquely different. Some years have resulted in 20 or so songs …
Read More »How I Became a Song Catcher
We interviewed Brenda Lane about her songwriting activities, and how she got into it. She graciously shared some of her story with us. Editor —Brenda, …
Read More »Singing His Songs
We asked Greg Evans about his songwriting efforts and the impact that music has made on his life. InSpire – Greg, as a singer/songwriter you have …
Read More »Still (Original Song)
This is a song I wrote as a prayer response to God speaking peace into my life. It’s beautifully sung by my friend, Greta Shull …
Read More »Graves Into Gardens
Home Worship Sessions, with Timothy Oliver – May this song be a beacon of hope for you. A proclamation. A hope renewed in a God …
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