‘Justin Paul’ Category Archive

How Much Does For King & Country Know About American History?

Joel and Luke from For King & Country were born in Australia but have lived in the United States most of their lives. So, how much have they learned about American history? See what happened when I asked them a few questions from the U.S. Citizenship Test.   UPDATE: Joel is now officially an American citizen and the “Monday Night Album Spotlight” is just a memory. A quote from Lady Liberty, “Give me your tired,… … Continue reading

Brandon Heath Opens Up About Reconciling With His Dad Before His Death

Brandon Heath joins me on Episode 56 of the “More Than The Music Podcast” to share the stories behind his album, “Faith, Hope, Love, Repeat,” including the final moments he shared with his dad before he passed away.        Brandon learned just how important forgiveness and reconciliation is. Enter to win an autographed Brandon Heath “Faith, Hope, Love, Repeat” CD! … Continue reading

Memorial Day Could Have Been Very Different For My Family

In April 1945, a 20 year old mother received a message that undoubtedly sent her to her knees. A hand delivered telegram informed her that her husband was injured in combat in Germany during World War II. The message didn’t provide any specific details (I’m sure that only added to her worrying), but merely said to send mail to his previous address until a new one was received. I can only imagine her questions. What… … Continue reading

Who was Saint Patrick? | Rend Collective

Saint Patrick’s Day is often represented with little green hats and leprechauns but the actual Saint Patrick had nothing to do with those things. Chris and Gareth from Rend Collective grew up in Northern Ireland and share the real reason for the holiday… in their cool Irish accents. You’ve probably heard their song, “Rescuer (Good News),” on WAY-FM. Now, hear the message behind it. … Continue reading