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Luke 7 v 11-17 Tears turn to joy over a resurrected young boy! I make the most of every opportunity to share Scripture whether in speech or in song. Lert me tell you a short, wonderful Bible story.  I pray that God will speak to you through it. You will be able to watch this talk either on Ishmaels Songs YouTube channel or by just clicking the link below Ish is available to visit your church and do a Praise Party, All Age Celebration or a When the road is rough and steep testimony concert. He can do 2 of these if invited for a weekend. No fee, just expenses.…

One of my favourite Bible verses. Over my many years of ministering to children I have learned so much…by just watching them. Before you listen to the song, ask God to speak to you through these words from Scripture. For any interested. Please do take a look.by clicking below I’m writing these simple Scripture songs as a resource. Please do use and teach them as both old and young can be helped and encouraged by singing and learning them. Written by Ishmael (Ian Smale) and copyright by Song Solutions Daybreak. If used publicly please add to your churches CCLI ID# 7256539             WHEN YOU WELCOME A CHILD  Please consider subscribing so…

No one would say there is an easy answer to depression, but the Psalmist does give us food for thought. Before you listen to the song, ask God to speak to you through these words from Scripture. For any interested. Please do take a look.by clicking below I’m writing these simple Scripture songs as a resource. Please do use and teach them as both old and young can be helped and encouraged by singing and learning them. Written by Ishmael (Ian Smale) and copyright by Song Solutions Daybreak. If used publicly please add to your churches CCLI ID#   7254780  GETTING INVOLVED IN AN ARGUMENT Please consider subscribing so you are…

I’m getting rather excited but also just a tad apprehensive because this time next week I will be in Walsall doing the ‘Rough & Steep’ concert followed by the Sunday morning Praise Party Celebration. Why apprehensive? Well, I’ve had a long winter touring break and kicking off a new season I feel (like my guitar strings) a little rusty…but I also feel well refreshed and raring to go again! On the Sunday morning we will of course be having a Bible reading and a short Bible talk plus an interactive all age prayer time but I thought that you might like to see the list of some of the songs…

This week is Easter ‘Prep’ week. Finally Song 4 I’m allowing you plenty of time to learn / remember it One of my most popular Scripture songs Why do you look here for the living (Luke 24 v 5 -6) A / E /D / E / A / E /D / E   A                     D.                            A Why do you look here for the living                                                          E Why do you look here for the living among the dead   A Jesus is not here   D Jesus is not here   E Jesus is alive (2345)              A He is risen Click link below to watch. Writer Ishmael. Copyright Copyright…