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From the artist: "Fitiavana Gospel Choir gathers professional singers and musicians. The goal of this group is above all to share love of Gospel and all that this music implies."

Barbara Hendricks-Spirituals - Give Me Jesus July 24th, 2008 by albumdownloadmp3music Artist: Barbara Hendricks Album: Spirituals - Give Me Jesus Year: 1998 Genre: Rock Tracks: 21 Song Time 1. Barbara Hendricks - Give Me Jesus.mp3 3:59 2. Barbara Hendricks - Old Time Religion.mp3 3:02 3.

My friend, Don Haymes just keeps hooking me up with valuable, challenging, thought provoking resources. Check out this conversation with Joe Carter. The subject: African American Spirituals. Click on the title line above or go to: http://speakingoffaith.publicradio.org/programs/joecarter/index.shtml.

Spirituals: The Songs That Inspire Us Great spiritual songs that inspire are a part of America’s folklore. Long a part of our nation’s canon of song, we hardly give thought to how they came into existence. Each one does have a story though, which sheds light on the place and time they were born.

Great spiritual songs that inspire are a part of America’s folklore. Long a part of our nation’s canon of song, we hardly give thought to how they came into existence. Each one does have a story though, which sheds light on the place and time they were born. The following songs are a few examples of great spirituals and their origins.

This is one of his heroes! This is John McCain’s BIGGEST HERO and role model, and how he acts… This is how he feels about all of the American people and what he wants to tell us… This is a little song from the past he carries around in his pocket… and so is this one… these are pictures

"Where Can I Stay?" The elderly Negro woman who was referred to Houston's M.D. Anderson Hospital for Cancer Research posed a tougher problem for the socialworkers than for the doctors. She had cancer of the cervix.She was hundreds of miles from home, and needed a pl... Cancer 0

Death of a Peacemaker In the old Norman Church of St.Michael's, at Oldham, in Hampshire. England, a congregation of 14countryfolk prayed last Sunday evening for the soul of Arthur NevilleChamberlain. The village vicar, the Rev. H. R. P. Tringham, took as thetext of h... Cancer 0

Why Should I Be Holier Than The Pope? I was asked today how I feel about davening. I hate it. Is that the wrong answer? I don’t care for ritualized prayer because it is repetitive. You just say the same words over and over again. That’s no fun.

Spirituals were African-American religious folksongs that grew out of the slavery experience and the introduction of Christianity into slaves’ lives. Rooted in African musical tradition as well, they reflected life in a strange and terribly oppressive new world.