Living Victoriously
I’ve always wanted my life to count, without my having to do anything terribly difficult, of course. But, the more I learn about the lives of men and women whose words and actions have a positive and profound effect upon others, I see that they learned life’s most essential truths while struggling to survive the hardships they faced. In the preface of her book, He Sets the Captive Free, Corrie ten Boom says: “I learned a great deal in prison,…
Living Victoriously
I’ve always wanted my life to count, without my having to do anything terribly difficult, of course.
Christian Celtic Links
Artists: Dave BainbridgeRic Blair BandMoya BrennanCeili RainEden’s BridgeGetty MusicIonaJeff JohnsonSheila Walsh Articles: Three Projects from Iona Members 2008 Wild Goose Award Winners Announced 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Jeff Johnson 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Keith & Kristyn Getty 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Carol Arblaster 2007 Celtic Spotlight: Ceili Rain Moya Brennan – An Irish Christmas New Video from Ceili Rain! Jeff Johnson and Brian Dunning Play Robin Sheila Walsh – Celtic Worship Ceili Rain Prepares for 5th Album Eden’s Bridge Releases New Celtic Worship…
Celtic Christian Music Group on Yahoo
If you are looking for an active board to discuss Celtic Christian Music, Christian Activities sponsors one at: Celtic Christian Music Group. Members discuss their favorite Celtic Christian artists, CD’s, and songs, as well as other topics of interest. If you enjoy Celtic Christian Music and would like to make some like-minded friends, come join us at: Celtic Christian Music Group. Find Celtic music and jewelry at Tolkien Town Christian Activities Celtic Spotlight Swag out with Christian Activities Merchandise! Visit…
Blair Band in Nashville for St. Patrick’s Day
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> The Blair Band will be performing in Nashville for St. Patrick’s Day when the Celtic Christian band brings their uilleann pipes, whistle, Irish fiddle, guitar vocals, Bodhran, etc. to Nashville’s 3rd & Lindsley tonight. The Ric Blair Band is a Christian, celtic, folk rock group described as “the acoustic Beatles meets Braveheart meets Jesus.” Ric’s interest in celtic music originates from his Irish/Scottish ancestory. His mother comes from an Irish family which settled in Kentucky in the…
I Made Lemonade – A Pop/Rock/Celtic Music Celebration!
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> The new CD Release from critically acclaimed recording artist Ceili Rain, a pop/rock/Celtic music celebration, has been announced. After five successful “label” projects, Bob Halligan Jr. (front-man for Ceili Rain) took a step away from the traditional industry route and has created a CD that not only encompasses his flair for lyrical creativity and instrumentation, but also embodies a spirit of community in bringing this project to fruition. Halligan took his idea of creating a “sponsorship CD”…
Iona Journeys Into the Mourn Again
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Iona has announced that ‘Journey into the Morn’ – Iona’s best selling album to date has now been re-released on our own Open Sky label. Originally released towards the end of 1995, ‘Morn’ was one of Q Magazine’s top 50 albums of 1996 and one of their top 5 Folk Albums. Featuring many of Iona’s best loved songs (see the Iona website for more details) we are thrilled to have this landmark album back in stock after…
2009 Wild Goose Awards – Winners Announced
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Christian Activities and the Celtic Christian Music Group at Yahoo Groups are proud to announce the list of winners for the 2009 Wild Goose Awards, honoring the best in Celtic Christian music: Best Celtic Christian Artist – Moya Brennan Other nominees for 2009 were: Daniel Nelson Carol Arblaster Best Celtic Christian Group – Iona Other nominees for 2009 were: The Crossing Ceili Rain Eden’s Bridge Best Celtic Christian Project – Heart Strings – Moya Brennan Other nominees…
Three Projects from IONA Members
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Though there is currently not a new Iona album in the pipeline, several solo/collaborative albums have been released recently featuring band members which will undoubtedly be of interest to fans of Celtic Christian music. More on these very soon, but for now the Kingsway label have released 3 albums of particular interest to IONA fans. Not one, but TWO brand new solo projects from Iona’s singer-songwriter Joanne Hogg, and a collaborative album from Nick Fletcher and Iona’s…
2009 Wild Goose Awards Accepting Nominations
Web www.christianactivities.com //–> For the third year in a row, Christian Activities Magazine will partner with the Celtic Christian Music Group at Yahoo Groups to award the 2009 Wild Goose Awards to the best Celtic Christian artist, group and project. Although the award is more of a title than an actual trophy and is given in fun, not in a ceremony, the Wild Goose Awards seek to bring more attention and recognition to Celtic Christian music. The nominations for the…