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Tony Funderburk Posted on October 20, 2021 by TonyOctober 22, 2021
Love songs lyrics changed when perspectives rearranged

This might come as a shock. But over the course of my songwriter life I wrote some of my songs for girls. (gasp!) I know. What a sexist, toxically masculine thing to do. Right? But seriously, you gotta play to … Read the rest

Posted in Do Right, praise and worship, Words and Music | Tagged do right, love songs, praise and worship songs
Tony Funderburk Posted on September 11, 2021 by TonySeptember 14, 2021
Dwelling place in me? What in the world does He see?

I’m a dwelling place. And that’s not a typo. I didn’t mean to say I have a dwelling place. I said what I meant. And I meant what I said. But when I think of me as a dwelling place, … Read the rest

Posted in Author, praise and worship, songbook journal, Words and Music | Tagged dwelling place, praise and worship songs, raise the praise
Tony Funderburk Posted on September 5, 2021 by TonySeptember 7, 2021
Music leader corrects the song he directs

Back when I was the praise and worship music leader for a church in the Denver metro area, I remember announcing, with a quip, a song we were about to sing. I said something like, “This next song is called … Read the rest

Posted in music history, praise and worship | Tagged music history, praise and worship songs
Tony Funderburk Posted on June 4, 2021 by TonyMarch 22, 2022
Uplifting music in a deal that's real close to a steal

I’m gonna share a post I made about my “Raise The Praise” collection of praise and worship music. And you’ll notice I mentioned the CD or the downloadable versions of this uplifting music. But disregard those old school options. Because … Read the rest

Posted in praise and worship, Words and Music | Tagged praise and worship songs, songbook journal
Tony Funderburk Posted on April 30, 2021 by TonyMay 28, 2021
Spiritual songs were sung when I was young

I remember singing what we called “old spiritual songs” way, way back when I was in choir in high school. One, that always comes to mind, said “soon ah will be done uh wit da troubles of da world. Goin’ … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, praise and worship | Tagged healthy spiritual benefits, praise and worship songs, rhyme and reason podcast
Tony Funderburk Posted on April 4, 2021 by TonyApril 4, 2025
Resurrection song believers sing along

Just before the dawn of the twenty-first century, I wrote a song about this very day. No, not April 4, 2021. I’m talking about Resurrection Sunday. Also known as Easter. But, believe it or not, there are still people who … Read the rest

Posted in praise and worship, Words and Music | Tagged Easter song, Easter Sunday 2021, resurrection Sunday 2021
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 29, 2021 by TonyApril 14, 2021
Christian stuff is hardly tough enough

Sometimes people ask me why I spend so much effort writing “Christian stuff” instead of just writing “more popular music.” And the short answer is, because there’s so much of the “popular stuff” that’s anti-God. So, there’s an urgent need … Read the rest

Posted in Christian Articles, FunderCast, praise and worship | Tagged Christian articles, praise and worship, rhyme and reason podcast
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 23, 2020 by TonyOctober 25, 2022
Shepherds and angels meet in a dream or a heartbeat

Imagine you’re a sheepherder. I know it’s a stretch. But go with me on this for a couple of minutes. OK, you’re a sheepherder out in a field at night. And all is calm. All is bright…clear sky, big stars. … Read the rest

Posted in Luke, praise and worship | Tagged all the angels, celebrating Christmas
Tony Funderburk Posted on July 28, 2020 by TonyAugust 6, 2020
Praise and worship leader should be a Bible reader

A praise and worship leader should follow THE Leader Maybe you already know this. But contemporary music, in church, started in the charismatic movement. And now it can be found in just about every kind of modern church in the … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, praise and worship | Tagged praise and worship songs, worship music
Tony Funderburk Posted on July 18, 2020 by TonyMay 15, 2023
Rhymes without reason consistently squeeze in

Rhymes without reason in church Have you noticed how many rhymes without reason there are in church songs these day? And I say church songs because so many of them aren’t worship songs. And they don’t even rhyme all that … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, Philippians, praise and worship | Tagged logic and reason, praise and worship songs
Tony Funderburk Posted on November 14, 2019 by TonyOctober 25, 2022
Holy Holy Holy

I’ve been reading, lately, where at least a few Christians are starting to question the merit of contemporary praise and worship music. And before you younger ones try to tell me it’s the old fuddy duddies, this isn’t just coming … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, praise and worship | Tagged Bible study, praise and worship songs, praise music

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Tony Funderburk Posted on January 4, 2015 by TonyJanuary 6, 2025
Great Is Thy Faithfulness

The old Christian hymns often said things so much more wisely and profoundly than the “praise and worship” music that permeates many churches today. They weren’t so repetitive and chant-like. They told stories and conveyed such faith in a relationship … Read the rest

Posted in Christian Articles, FunderCast, praise and worship, Tony Funderburk | Tagged Christian hymns
Tony Funderburk Posted on December 17, 2014 by TonyMay 15, 2023
Reason For Faith 11

Most Christians will tell you there are virtually limitless reasons for having faith in the saving Grace of Jesus. Maybe you have your own. If so, send me a message, and I’ll share it here if you’re willing. In these … Read the rest

Posted in praise and worship, Words and Music | Tagged have faith

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