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Gospel Music & Entertainment News

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 What's going on in the gospel music industry in July? Amy Grant to release 'In Motion: The Remixes' in August It doesn't seem that long ago that a teen-aged girl's first songs started being played at local church events and on "The Brian Mason Show" in Nashville. Now almost 30 years later, Amy... Continue   Natalie Grant's 'It Takes a Church' premieres June 5, 2014 on GSN Natalie Grant, who was the buzz of social media for a week when she left the GRAMMY Awards early, is in the news again. The singer is hosting "It Takes a Church," a new dating game show that... Continue   Yancy releases Spanish children's album with Jaci Velasquez and Nic Gonzales Yancy is expanding her reach with the upcoming release of “Pequeña Fiesta de Alabanza!” and she brought along a few friends to help her with her new outreach. Enlisting the aid of pals l

Journey to the Sea - Poems Inspired by 'The Lord of the Rings'

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  A Man like You & Journey to the Sea Kathryn E. Darden ,  Yahoo Contributor Network ~ A Man like You  ~ A poem about temptation and the corrupting influence of power inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's Witchking in "The Lord of the Rings" Once I rode a pony small; I sat upon my father's knee. My mother sang fair lullabies And placed her warm arms around me. My father said, "Be strong! Be brave! And strive to win whate'er you do." I scarce remember, just in dreams That once I was a man like you. Once my father passed away, And I ascended to the throne, My mother said, "Be strong. Be brave, And make this kingdom now your own." I took the sword. I chose the blade And wielded it to claim my due. At least it seems thus in my dreams, When once I was a man like you. Once a noble came to me Austere he looked in raiment grand. Reading the desires of my heart, He placed the future in my hand. To me