Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Congregational song

Second Baptist Church of Coldwater, Mississippi

3 comments:

  1. i love reality checks like this one!!

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  2. I can't understand the lyrics. :( Can you post them? Thanks. :)

    Katie R.

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  3. I'm not sure, either -- perhaps something like "Lord lead me on." I'm struck by their easy familiarity/comfort with what appears to be an old favorite. Note what's left of "call/response" from the old spiritual tradition. Here, he reads out each line, and they respond.

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