When the Walls Were Trembling Down

When the Walls Were Trembling Down

A gospel blues retelling of the Biblical story of Jericho — the silent walk, the waiting faith, the trumpet sound, and the walls that could not stand. This is an original gospel blues song inspired by the public-domain Biblical account in Joshua 6. Scripture: Joshua 6 Now the gates of Jericho were securely barred because of … Read more

Standing Where the Roads Divide

Standing Where the Roads Divide

Description from YT Scripture Matthew 13:33 33 He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds[a] of flour until it worked all through the dough.” Lyrics Verse 1Well I woke up this mornin’,With my heart feelin’ small and thin,But a little truth the Lord whispered,Said, “Son, … Read more

Midnight at the Crossroads Blues

Midnight at the Crossroads

Midnight at the Crossroads is an original gospel blues song inspired by crossroads imagery — a place of decision, doubt, and divine guidance. Lyrics Verse 1 I walked down to the crossroads,With the moon hangin’ low and wide.I said, “Lord, I’m tired of wanderin’,Show me which road to ride.” Refrain ’Cause every path got shadows,Every … Read more

Pearl of Great Price

Pearl of Great Price

A raw, acoustic blues inspired by the Pearl of Great Price parable. Slide guitar, foot-stompin’ rhythm, and a story about giving everything for something truly worth it. Scripture Matthew 13:45-46 45 “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, 46 who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that … Read more

Hidden Treasure Blues

Hidden Treasure Blues

A raw Delta-style gospel blues inspired by the Parable of the Hidden Treasure. Slide guitar, stomp rhythm, and a simple blues melody carrying one of the shortest and most powerful teachings of Jesus — when you find something truly worth having, you give everything to gain it. Scripture: Matthew 13:44 [44] ” Now Again, the … Read more

Motherless Child

In the final scene of this internal movie, the camera pulls back. You see that the Mother has grown translucent, fading into the very landscape the Child now walks upon. The Child stands on a mountain peak, looking at a horizon they finally understand. They are separate, yet they share the same shadow. The “umbilical … Read more

Little Bit of Leaven Blues

Yeast

Scripture Matthew 13:33 33 He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds[a] of flour until it worked all through the dough.” Lyrics Verse 1Well I woke up this mornin’,With my heart feelin’ small and thin,But a little truth the Lord whispered,Said, “Son, that’s how the … Read more

Wheat and the Weeds

Wheat and the Weeds Blues — a Delta-style blues inspired by the parable Jesus told about good seed growing beside bad seed, waiting for the harvest to reveal the truth. Scripture Matthew 13:24-30 24 Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. 25 But while everyone was sleeping, … Read more

Sower Blues

The Sower Blues

Scripture Matthew 13:1-23 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake. Such large crowds gathered around him that he got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people stood on the shore. Then he told them many things in parables, saying: “A farmer went out to sow his seed. Lyrics Verse 1I went walkin’ that lonesome road,Watchin’ the … Read more

New Wine Blues

New Wine

Scripture Matthew 9:17 17 Neither do people pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst; the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.” Lyrics Verse 1A: Got that new wine pourin’, but these old skins start … Read more