Pamela Johnson-Angeles and Ashley Clark and singer, Gospel Explosion, February 2017, UTEP, El Paso, Texas. |
February 2017
The Gospel Explosion 2017 at UTEP featured songs, praise dance, and the spoken word.
I'm agnostic, but that doesn't mean I don't have an appreciation for fine faith music.
El Paso Community Choir, Gospel Explosion, February 2017, UTEP, El Paso, Texas. |
Gospel music, in particular, embraces all of that which makes up a human life: hope, despair, love, grief, happiness, courage, exultation, determination, peace, turmoil.
As eloquently described by a poet below:
Below, The Quartet performs I Just Want to Thank You Lord:
Below, the El Paso Community Choir praises big:
Rev. Dr. Michelle Johnson, Gospel Explosion, February 2017, UTEP, El Paso, Texas. |
A praise dance below, by LaVaughan Carr Farmer and Christiana Carr:
How can one not feel uplifted after an afternoon of gospel music?
The themes are universal; it matters not what particular deity one believes in, if any at all. It is a music of life.
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