http://www.firstlightband.org/blog Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:40:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When I wrote Into His Father’s Hands, I was trying to imagine what it would have been like for the followers of Jesus to be there when he died. The lyrics in the three verses focus on the five wounds that Jesus received: two in his feet, two in his ... http://www.firstlightband.org/blog/?p=15 The band is continuing to have fun recording our new CD with the working title "The Jesus Story". There will be 12 songs on the CD and the basic tracking is done for 10 of the 12. Last week we did "Into His Father's Hands", our only song that uses musicians ... http://www.firstlightband.org/blog/?p=13 First Light is currently working on a full length CD and we’re happy to share one of our new songs with you. We think the new CD is a unique and exciting way to spread the good news because the songs outline Jesus’ life story using pop, jazz, rock, Latin, ... http://www.firstlightband.org/blog/?p=10 Last night the band played at The Master's Loft, a bookstore/cafe/performance venue in Winston Salem. There were several "firsts" for the band. It marked the first time we have played the entire "Jesus Story" set and played a full set in addition to that. That's a lot of music, but ... http://www.firstlightband.org/blog/?p=7 First Light just got done playing for the installation of the new pastor at Emmanuel Lutheran Church - Rev Dr. Michael McFarland. What a great day it was with lots of friends and music and worshiping and God's word and even a balancing act thrown in (see the sermon video ... http://www.firstlightband.org/blog/?p=6 First Light is really looking forward to playing for the upcoming installation at Emmanuel Lutheran Church for the upcoming installation of their new pastor- Michael MacFarland. We weren't able to play or even practice much this summer because of illness (Christ had back surgery)  and people traveling (Ed just got back from ... http://www.firstlightband.org/blog/?p=5