by Kevin Burton Profound as the Easter message is, it’s also very simple. Did you catch it Sunday? Dane Massey is a guest blogger on Page 7 from time to time. He is formerly the pastor of Mulvane Christian Church and is now in ministry in Houston. His Easter message Sunday contains …
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John Or Paul? A Fun, Silly Beatles Question
by Kevin Burton If you’ve ever talked Beatles with me or even read some of my music posts, you know I’m a McCartney guy. So to show you Lennon people my heart is in the right place, I’m going to tell you the great things about John that stand out to me before …
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“Easter Song” Celebrates The Resurrection
by Kevin Burton Easter songs are not nearly as ubiquitous as Christmas songs. But here’s a shoutout for an absolute gem of a song associated with Easter. The Contemporary Christian group 2nd Chapter of Acts recorded Easter Song in 1974. It was written by band member Annie Herring, composed in three-quarter or waltz …
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Letters From Hamburg: Next Step, Studio
by Kevin Burton Hamburg is a city in Germany about twice the size of Columbus, Ohio. Don’t know too much else about it. Except that it was the proving ground that turned the Beatles from a pretty good club band to the best band of the rock and roll era. Best band …
With Baseball, Here Comes The Sun
by Kevin Burton Baseball is back! In a virus-sick world where we can use some good news, I say this qualifies. Did you know birds that sing in the spring, sing about baseball? Spend time proving me wrong if you wish, but why? Instead, why not busy yourself wiping joy from your cheeks, …
Shut Up Spell Check, I’m Communicating!
by Kevin Burton Though I write the Page 7 blog alone, there is someone who talks back to me about its content from time to time. No, I don’t mean my wife Jeannette who proofreads the copy for typos and tone. I’m talking about spell check. Spell check has saved my literary …
Favorite Songs With Pink In The Title
by Kevin Burton Pink is the girliest color, ever. It’s the favorite color of the girliest granddaughter I have. OK, I just have the one granddaughter, but anyway, she takes the cake, the pink cake. Here comes a list in a hue she would heartily endorse, although it’s not all suitable for eight-year-old …
What To Do If You Are Angry With God
by Kevin Burton With the luxury of thousands of years and thousands of miles of separation from the scene, we all come up with the right answer to this question. But hang on just a second. Do yourself a favor, apply the question to yourself, right here in 2021 and see how you …
One Man’s Treasure From The Blind School
by Kevin Burton The least attractive piece of furniture I own might be the most precious. It’s a night stand by my bed that didn’t begin its furniture life as a night stand. For the back story we go way back to my time at the Ohio State School for the Blind. …
Sports Hate Is A Thing, But What Is It?
by Kevin Burton My mother used to get on me for saying I “hated’ certain sports figures or teams. She wanted me to say instead that I didn’t appreciate this or that about them. Well OK, call it sports hate then. When I say I love my wife and I also love …
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