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  • The Maker of Noses

    The Maker of Noses

    Blessed are the people whose God is the Lord! (Ps. 144:15b NASB) This nation, the whole world, is constantly looking for answers to problems that keep plaguing us – from small things to large things.  Our government, and people in general, are good at pointing fingers to assign blame.  Then lay out big plans on

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  • I See You

    I See You

    Rich Mullins paints a beautiful musical picture throughout this song, then tells us that no matter where he looks, he sees the Lord.  I find that to be a very profound statement of faith.  This song points out that even when times are hard, you can still look and see the Lord: Well the grass

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  • My One Thing

    My One Thing

    Everybody I know says they need just one thingAnd what they really mean is that they need just one thing moreAnd everybody seems to think they’ve got it comingWell I know that I don’t deserve YouStill I want to love and serve You more and moreYou’re my one thing The opening stanza to Rich’s 1989

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  • Awesome God

    Awesome God

    When I sing along with the worship songs in church, I consider the meaning of every word I’m singing.  I don’t want to just say stuff because it is in the song.  I want to understand what I am saying, and I want to mean what I am saying. So, what does this song mean

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  • What Trouble are Giants

    What Trouble are Giants

    This is one of Rich’s songs where he is simply telling you a Biblical story, yet is packing a sermon into a 4-minute song.  Rich had an interesting way of talking about the Bible, but it was the truth.  This song tells the story of David and Goliath, and allows the listener to uncover the

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  • Elijah – Redefining Death

    Elijah – Redefining Death

    By just doing a simple Google search, it is easy to see that many people have a fear of death.  Rich Mullins’ song Elijah explores many concepts, but one in particular is that death is not to be feared.  In fact, Rich almost seems to be looking forward to death: When I leave I want

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