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Mar 11, 2005 · “Georgia Tom” Dorsey first gained recognition as a blues pianist in the 1920s and later became known as the father of gospel music for his role in developing, publishing, and promoting the gospel blues. He was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 1981. Early Life and Career Thomas Andrew Dorsey was born in […]
Sep 2, 2021 · If the First Great Awakening (ca, 1740-1776) was the cradle for Baptist growth in America, then the Second Great Awakening (ca. 1787-1830’s) was the coming of age. Southern Baptist are the product of both the First and Second Great Awakenings. We stand in need of another great awakening of God today . . . prayer, unity, and progress.
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May 14, 2003 · Southern gospel music makers flocked to recording, radio, and television studios. The success of the early southern gospel quartets inspired the formation of musical groups of other sizes—duets, trios, and larger ensembles. In time, what would be called southern gospel music asserted its influence on other musical genres popular in the South.
church and black masses in general—despite the “classical” Southern movement music being largely gospel-based. This thesis argues that gospel was in fact a critical component of the civil rights movement.
- Michael Castellini
- 2013
120 Years of Gospel Ministry. April 9, 2021, marks 120 years since the Southern Union was organized in 1901, and 150 years since Elbert B. Lane preached in Edgefield Junction, Tennessee, in 1871. Elbert Lane began the Adventist work in the South, and Edson White gave impetus to the work among African- Americans in the South, but it was Robert ...
Jan 14, 2022 · Georgia Southern’s Gospel Choir is open to anyone and everyone with a passion for gospel music and fellowship. If you are interested in joining, please contact Amare McJolly at am38835@georgiasouthern.edu. Fellowship, a safe space to share your passion and open-mindedness perfectly describe Georgia Southern’s recently-chartered Gospel Choir.
Brandon F. Smith and Kurt M. Smith. The Gospel Heritage of Georgia Baptists: 1772-1830. Birmingham, AL: Solid Ground Christian Books, 2016. This book is both timely and timeless. It is timely in that it contributes to the subject matter of this series of Founders Journal presentations on the historical confessional theology of Baptists as set ...
