Keith Green.   His music was the soundtrack of my early Christian walk.  His lyrics inspired me not only to follow Christ more faithfully, but to go into pastoral ministry.  And that was AFTER his tragic death.  Most people who have been walking with Christ 20+ years nod their heads in agreement when his name and christian music are mentioned in the same sentence.  He was such a tremendous blessing to the body.   I don’t know anyone in the CCM scene that even remotely comes close to him.

I recently came across an album of his (while slumming at The Goodwill!)  I bought the album called “So You Wanna Go Back To Egypt…”, because it reminded me of the stark difference between today’s Christian Music business that is all about profits, and not quality lyrics, and Keith Green.   I have uploaded a picture of the album cover.  You will find it at the bottom of this post.  I have also included a live video of Keith singing “Your Love Broke Through.”  Notice the words on the bottom right… Read the rest of this entry →