My friend George, who I’ve known for a very long time, and I were bantering back and forth about the song “Will the Circle be Unbroken?” after I’d sent him a video of the late Gregg Allman performing it with an ensemble of great singers and musicians. Great version on his solo album from ’73,Continue reading “Worship Wednesday | Will the Circle be Unbroken?”
Author Archives: The Devotional Guy™
The Devotional Guy™ is a blog written by Rainer Bantau helping Christians think biblically and live purposefully in a complex and changing world.
America: We Need More Heroes
Researching potential ideas for a podcast, I stumbled upon a 2020 episode of the “Behind the Song,” a music history podcast hosted by Janda Lane, a popular radio personality at WDRV-FM Chicago. In each episode of “Behind the Song,” Janda Lane digs deep into the words of classic rock songs and the storytellers who wroteContinue reading “America: We Need More Heroes”
Sunday Prayer | Praying for Unity: One Nation, Under God
As a newly minted American, I am disturbed by the divisive political rhetoric overwhelming much of our National conversation. America has always been a melting pot of beliefs, cultures, and ideas. The USA is a land of opportunity and harbinger of innovation. These are the ingredients that forged the concept of American exceptionalism. Born outContinue reading “Sunday Prayer | Praying for Unity: One Nation, Under God”
