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LyricsBranden Anderson - “God Did It Again (Tell Somebody)About BrandenBranden is no stranger to the music industry. He hails from the International Award-Winning and Chart-Topping Group G.I. For the last decade, the group has dominated the Billboard Charts and toured across the world sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. But just as Fred Hammond, Shirley Caesar, Lionel Richie, Beyoncé and many others all emerged from music groups to come into their own artistry, it is now Branden’s time. Written by Branden Anderson (along with the help of a few others)produced by Daniel Bryant (Tamela Mann, Chante Moore, Chris Brown),“God Did It Again (Tell Somebody)” is a song that everyone can praise to, dance to, and relate to.Laced with impeccable harmonies, an undeniable beat, and a powerful message, it is sure to become an anthem across the nation. “God Did It Again (Tell Somebody)” (source: ugospel.com)

By Jennifer LeClaire For all the heated accusations about personalities like megachurch pastor Rick Warren preaching Chrislam, one man of God is admitting how Buddha has influenced his prayers to Jesus. Rowan Williams, perhaps better known as the former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Williams, is not hiding his strange religious rituals—rituals that smell like syncretism. Williams says he spends up to 40 minutes a day squatting and repeating an Eastern Orthodox prayer while performing breathing exercises as part of a routine influenced by Buddhism, according to the Telegraph. In an article headlined, "Rowan Williams: How Buddhism Helps Me Pray," he also shares how he spends time pacing slowly and repeatedly prostrating himself as part of an intense early morning ritual of silent meditation and prayer. His prayer: "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy upon me, a sinner." "Over the years increasing exposure to and engagement with the Buddhist world in particular has made me aware of practices not unlike the 'Jesus Prayer' and introduced me to disciplines that further enforce the stillness and physical focus that the prayer entails," he says. Williams goes on to explain, using what sounds like New Age language, how he pictures the human body as a "cave" through which breath passes and is sure that people who practice these rituals regularly could reach "advanced states" and become aware of an "unbroken inner light," the Telegraph reports. This smacks of syncretism. Syncretism is a blend of different religious, cultures or schools of thought. Syncretism defies logic, often mixing contradictory beliefs in the name of unity. Although I am not opposed to people from different faiths working together, many times such endeavors lead to Christians compromising their beliefs in the name of unity—and that's one of the key dangers of syncretism. We cannot compromise the Word of God for the sake of getting along with...

HIS NAME IS JESUS (SINGLE) – LIVE IN THE PRAYER ROOM | JEREMY RIDDLE Lyrics Listen to the worship song "His Name is Jesus" by Jeremy Riddle from the live worship album, "Live In The Prayer Room". If this song has encouraged or helped you engage in worship, leave a comment letting us know what moments impacted you and like the video as it helps us to reach more people. ► LISTEN Jeremy Riddle on Spotify: //jeremyriddle.lnk.to/spotify Complete Playlist: //jeremyriddle.lnk.to/complete ► WATCH MORE Subscribe on YouTube: //jeremyriddle.lnk.to/subscribe Jeremy Riddle Sermons: //jeremyriddle.lnk.to/sermons ► LYRICS There’s only One strong enough to save There’s only One who overcame the grave There’s only One whose worthy of all praise In His hands, the keys of death and hell And in His name, a power that can heal And by His blood, our sins are washed away His name is Jesus… His name is Jesus… His name is Wonderful Counselor, Almighty God! Oh nations kneel! And glorify the Lord Let all the earth Tremble for He comes! And He will judge the living and the dead The Son of Man coming on the clouds With trumpet sound and every knee will bow And tongue confess, the Name above all names! His name of JESUS!! His name of JESUS!! His name is WONDERFUL COUNSELOR, ALMIGHTY GOD (Bridge) HE IS COUNSELOR HE IS MIGHTY GOD HE’S THE PRINCE OF PEACE THE OMNIPOTENT HE IS WONDERFUL HE IS RADIANT THE ALMIGHTY GOD Written by Jeremy Riddle source

HOME (SINGLE) – LIVE IN THE PRAYER ROOM | JEREMY RIDDLE Lyrics Listen to the worship song "Home" by Jeremy Riddle from the live worship album, "Live In The Prayer Room". If this song has encouraged or helped you engage in worship, leave a comment letting us know what moments impacted you and like the video as it helps us to reach more people. ► LISTEN Jeremy Riddle on Spotify: https://jeremyriddle.lnk.to/spotify Complete Playlist: https://jeremyriddle.lnk.to/complete ► WATCH MORE Subscribe on YouTube: https://jeremyriddle.lnk.to/subscribe Jeremy Riddle Sermons: https://jeremyriddle.lnk.to/sermons ► FOLLOW https://www.instagram.com/jeremymriddle/ https://www.facebook.com/jeremymriddle/ https://twitter.com/jeremymriddle https://www.jeremyriddle.com/ ► LYRICS Home, a distant shore awaiting me Home, a city that You’re building Home, I know Your love is leading me home Home, where we’ll lay aside our weeping Home, where the air is thick with glory Home, this is where my heart is aching to go Home… home…. home… home… Home, I know one day You’re calling me Home, find me watching, find me ready to go To my Father and a wedding What joy and celebrating How good it is to finally come home To finally come home Can’t wait to finally come home Can’t wait to finally come home Home, hear the cloud of witness cheering us on To a place where streets are paved with gold Where there is no night or sorrow Where even death is swallowed Where God Himself will make His home Written by Jeremy Riddle #JeremyRiddle #Prayer #LiveInThePrayerRoom source