Monday, December 17, 2012

Monday, December 17, 2012

It does not feel like Christmas outside.  Well, maybe Christmas in Mexico. So feliz navidad!

Countdown to Christmas:
7 Days

ARTIST OF THE DAY
Cindy Morgan



Cindy Morgan was born and raised in East Tennessee (Harrogate, TN).  In 1992, her debut album, Real Life, earned her six Dove Award nominations.  And her follow-up, A Reason to Live, kept those Dove Award nominations rolling in.  To date, she has received 12 Dove awards (including songwriter of the year), with many more nominations.  She also has 21 #1 hits to her credit, including songs performed by Mandisa, Francesca Battistelli, Brit Nicole, Mark Schultz and others.

In 2001, Cindy Morgan took a break from her career to dedicate time to her family (she has two daughters). During that time, she continued writing songs for several artists. Some of the artists that have recorded songs from her are Point of Grace, Michael W. Smith, Avalon, Carman, Rachael Lampa, Michael English, BeBe Winans, Sandi Patty, Jaci Velasquez, Mark Schultz, John Tesh, Christy Carlson Romano and Natalie Grant.

In 2006, Cindy returned to music with Postcards and more recently released a blue-grass/folk hymns album called Hymns:Some Glad Morning. She also performs in a band called St. Lola in the Fields.

Family Fact: Cindy is married to Christian author Sigmund Brouwer (who wrote the popular children's series The Accidental Detective amongst other great books).

Album:  Hymns: Some Glad Morning

Twitter: @cindymorgan

Tour: CLICK HERE

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Video: Don't Say by St. Lola in the Fields



What artists would you like to hear featured on The Artist of the Day?

SCRIPTURAL PURSUIT

Q:  The first thing God told Gideon to do was to tear down an altar to what false god?

A:  Baal (Judges 6:25)

Merry Christmas, Sandra in Fruitland, MD!

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