Friend at Midnight

Friend at Midnight

Midnight. A closed door. A desperate knock. This Delta Gospel Blues tells the story of a man who refuses to give up — knocking on his neighbor’s door at midnight to feed a hungry guest. A blues meditation on persistence, mercy, and the promise that doors do open. Scripture: Luke 11:5 5 Then Jesus said to … Read more

The Minas

The Minas

The Minas is a slow, haunting Delta blues inspired by Luke 19:11–27 — the parable of the nobleman who entrusted his servants with silver before leaving for a distant country. A story about faithfulness, fear, responsibility, and the day of reckoning. Stripped down to raw acoustic guitar, foot stomp percussion, and mournful harmonica, this version … Read more

Pharisee and Tax Collector

Pharisee and Tax Collector

Two men went up to the temple to pray. One trusted in his own righteousness. The other asked only for mercy. This song is a 12-bar Delta-style blues inspired by the parable of Luke 18:9–14, where Jesus contrasts pride and humility — and turns expectations upside down. The Pharisee speaks loudly of his works. The … Read more

Persistent Widow Blues

Persistent Widow Blues

This blues song is inspired by Luke 18:1–8, the parable of the Persistent Widow. A widow keeps coming back to an unjust judge, asking for justice. He doesn’t fear God and doesn’t care about people — yet her persistence wears him down. Jesus tells this story to remind us not to lose heart in prayer. … Read more

Unprofitable Servants

Unprofitable Servants

This gospel blues song is inspired by Jesus’ parable of The Unprofitable Servants (Luke 17:7–10). The song reflects on quiet obedience, humility, and faithfulness without expectation of reward. Not working for praise. Not counting merits. Just doing what was asked. Scripture: Luke 17:7–10 7 “Suppose one of you has a servant plowing or looking after the … Read more

Rich Man and Lazarus

Rich Man and Lazarus

Rich Man and Lazarus – a sobering yet deeply moving Emotional Vocal Gospel Blues Worship reflection on Luke 16:19–31. This powerful parable comes alive through raw, heartfelt vocals and gritty Delta blues guitar, telling the story of two men — one who lived in luxury and ignored the suffering at his gate, and the poor … Read more

Shrewd Manager

Shrewd Manager

A blues retelling of the parable of the Shrewd Manager from Luke 16:1–13. This parable is not about praising dishonesty. It’s about urgency, foresight, and knowing what truly lasts. When the manager realizes his time is short, he acts decisively. Jesus uses this story to challenge us: Are we as intentional with eternal things as … Read more

Lost Coin

Lost Coin

A gospel-blues meditation inspired by the parable of The Lost Coin (Luke 15:8–10). In this story, a woman searches carefully through the night to find a single silver coin. Jesus uses this image to reveal something quiet but profound: every soul matters, and heaven rejoices when the lost is found. This song leans into that … Read more

Warring King

Warring King

Warring King A gospel-blues meditation inspired by Luke 14:31–32 — the parable of the warring king who pauses before battle to count the cost. This song reflects on wisdom over pride, restraint over reckless strength, and the courage to choose peace when a war cannot be won. Told through a raw 12-bar blues lens, it … Read more

Tower Builder

Tower Builder

Before you lay the first stone, you count the cost. “Tower Builder” is a gospel-blues meditation inspired by Luke 14:28–30, where Jesus speaks about commitment, foresight, and the weight of following the call all the way through. This song uses raw blues imagery and plainspoken words to let the parable speak for itself — unfinished … Read more