The melody that allows sadness to speak openly

The melody that allows sadness to speak openly

Reflections on Playing Music at Funerals Recently, a family asked me to perform “It Is Well with My Soul” at their loved one’s funeral. After nearly 50 years of playing the piano at such services, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve played this hymn. It’s completely normal to feel a wave of sadness […]

Sanctuary CA Gave License to Illegal Accused of Killing Melody Waldecker

The sanctuary state of California has issued a driver’s license to an illegal immigrant who is now accused of stealing and killing Melody Waldecker, a 54-year-old mother of four and eight grandchildren, in Loudoun County, Virginia. As Breitbart News reported, Jose Aguilar Martinez, a 21-year-old illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was arrested by the Loudoun […]