Open Thread #3: Politics in Southern Gospel

A recent thread on the Dove Brothers got sidetracked by a political discussion. This topic deserves its own thread. What role should politics play in Southern Gospel? Do the political inclinations of a musician influence your view of his...

Open Thread: The role of Blogs in Southern Gospel Music

I have a busy weekend coming up, with doing a seminar on the Faith of America’s Presidents and catching the final stop in Signature Sound’s summer tour just for starters. Since, like Adam Edwards, I too have quite a few things to catch up on before heading off to NQC Thursday morning, I will take...

Open Thread #1

With my speaking schedule picking up over the next few months–not a bad thing–my Saturdays are getting steadily busier. To help ease my load, I’m thinking of introducing the “open thread” as a new weekly feature. Here’s the idea: I start an open thread each Saturday and...