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Don Moen—Career Highlights & Connecting with The Global Church
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- Published: Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:33
Don Moen has travelled the world leading worship on every continent (except Antarctica, which he isn’t rushing to do!!). Ahead of his worship concert in one of his favourite cities, Ottawa, on June 13th, he joins Care to talk about what young worship leaders teach him, how he’s been able to connect with the global church, and how he feels about his first official tour since COVID.
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“Uncle Mary” On Her Friend John Prine, These Troubled Times
By Dale Henry Geist
“You want a song that will wreck you,” a friend of mine once told me when I complained about the vapidity of some songwriter. Mary Gauthier has been writing songs that will wreck you for a couple of decades now. An out lesbian from the start (she calls herself “two-spirited”) she first garnered national attention with her song “I Drink,” covered by Blake Shelton in 2004, closely followed by her devastating 2005 album “Mercy Now”.
Covers by stars like Jimmy Buffett, Tim McGraw, Bobby Bare, Bill Chambers, Mike Farris, Candi Staton, Kathy Mattea and Bettye Lavette have secured her place in the Nashville songwriting establishment, while she’s continued playing the folk clubs and festivals that she came up in. Her 2018 masterpiece, “Rifles and Rosary Beads,” written with veterans of the armed services, earned Mary a Grammy nomination for Best Folk Album and an Album of the Year nomination from the Americana Awards, and she was named International Artist of the Year by The Americana Association UK.
I talked to Mary at the home in Nashville she shares with her partner, singer-songwriter Jaimee Harris. Her speech carries the quiet intensity and passionate flares of a heartfelt performan
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