tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1735040292604331611.post4028314670189298907..comments2023-10-17T10:25:57.853-04:00Comments on learning my lines. . .: Progress? . . . .Walt Muellerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16502588185280592205noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1735040292604331611.post-18725889288809548552008-05-23T10:12:00.000-04:002008-05-23T10:12:00.000-04:00I remember you mentioning this (Chris Brown) at th...I remember you mentioning this (Chris Brown) at the Nat'l Youth Workers Convention in Charlotte a couple of years back. Sometimes "I told you so" is the best way to say it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16170299544058097800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1735040292604331611.post-22551987334665794542008-05-01T15:04:00.000-04:002008-05-01T15:04:00.000-04:00This was very helpful, thank you for taking the ti...This was very helpful, thank you for taking the time to write about this topic. I plan to use this to share with our church's youth group on Sunday.<BR/><BR/>Ken Shomo<BR/>Virginia BeachKenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03908805430109059630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1735040292604331611.post-74854085312034046372008-04-29T11:07:00.000-04:002008-04-29T11:07:00.000-04:00The Arcade Fire's Antichrist Television Blues agre...The Arcade Fire's Antichrist Television Blues agree.<BR/><BR/>I don't wanna work in a building downtown,<BR/>no I don't wanna work in a building downtown<BR/>I don't know what I'm gonna do,<BR/>'cause the planes keep crashing,<BR/>always two by two.<BR/>I don't wanna work in a building downtown,<BR/>No I don't wanna see when the planes hit the ground.<BR/><BR/>I don't wanna work in a building downtown,<BR/>I don't wanna work in a building downtown,<BR/>Parking their cars in the underground,<BR/>Their voices when they scream, they make no sound.<BR/>I wanna see the cities rust<BR/>and the trouble makers riding on the back of the bus<BR/><BR/>Dear God, I'm a good Christian man,<BR/>In your glory, I know you understand,<BR/>That you gotta work hard and you gotta get paid,<BR/>My girl's 13 but she don't act her age.<BR/>She can sing like a bird in a cage,<BR/>Oh Lord, if you could see her when she's up on that stage!<BR/><BR/>You know that I'm a God fearing man,<BR/>You know that I'm a God fearing man,<BR/>But I just gotta know if its part of your plan<BR/>To seat my daughters there by your right hand<BR/>I know that you'll do what is right, Lord.<BR/>For they are the lanterns, and you are the light.<BR/><BR/>Now I'm overcome,<BR/>By the light of day.<BR/>My lips are near but my heart is far away.<BR/>Tell me what to say,<BR/>I'll be your mouthpiece!<BR/><BR/>Into the light of a bridge that burns<BR/>As I drive from the city with the money that I earned.<BR/>Into the black of a starless sky,<BR/>I'm staring into nothing and I'm asking you why:<BR/>Lord, will you make her a star?<BR/>So the world can see who you really are.<BR/><BR/>Little girl, you're old enough to understand,<BR/>That you'll always be a stranger in a strange, strange land.<BR/>The men are gonna come while you're fast asleep,<BR/>so you better just stay close and hold on to me.<BR/>If my little mocking bird don't sing,<BR/>Then daddy won't buy her no diamond ring.<BR/><BR/>Dear God, would you send me a child?<BR/>Oh God, would you send me a child?<BR/>'Cause I wanna put it up on the TV screen,<BR/>so the world can see what your true word means.<BR/>Lord would you just send me a sign?<BR/>'Cause I just gotta know if I'm wasting my time!<BR/><BR/>Now I'm overcome,<BR/>By the light of day.<BR/>My lips are near but my heart is far away.<BR/>Now the war is won,<BR/>Howcome nothing tastes good?<BR/><BR/>You're such a sensitive child!<BR/>Oh, you're such a sensitive child!<BR/>I know you're tired but it's alright,<BR/>I just need you to sing for me tonight.<BR/>You're gonna have your day in the sun;<BR/>You know God loves the sensitive ones.<BR/><BR/>Oh! My little bird in a cage!<BR/>Oh! My little bird in a cage!<BR/>I need you to get up for me, up on that stage,<BR/>and show the men that you're old for your age.<BR/>Now ain't the time for fear,<BR/>But if you don't take it, it'll disappear.<BR/><BR/>Oh! My little mockingbird sing!<BR/>Oh! My little mockingbird sing!<BR/>I need you to get up on that stage for me, honey,<BR/>And show the men it's not about the money.<BR/><BR/>Wanna hold a mirror up to the world<BR/>So that they can see themselves inside my little girl.<BR/><BR/>Do you know where I was at your age?<BR/>Any idea where I was at your age?<BR/>I was working downtown for the minimum wage.<BR/>And I'm not gonna let you just throw it all away.<BR/>I'm through being cute, I'm through being nice,<BR/>Oh tell me, Lord, am I the Antichrist?!~greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03643717782718495294noreply@blogger.com