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Author Archives: Wayne Rice
Best Bluegrass Albums of 2015
It’s time to make a list of the top 30 bluegrass albums of 2015, as heard on KSON’s Bluegrass Special December 27. If you missed it, you can listen at kson.com/bluegrass through the end of January. This list doesn’t mean … Continue reading
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On the Renovation (or Not!) of Old Hymns
A few years ago College Avenue Baptist Church did the unthinkable by pulling the plug on its two Sunday morning worship services. These services, one held in the gymnasium, the other held in the sanctuary, divided the congregation according to … Continue reading
Posted in College Avenue Baptist Church, Ministry
Tagged chris tomlin, College Avenue Baptist Church, hymns, intergenerational, worship, worship music
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Remembering Bill Keith
Bill Keith, newest member of the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, died on October 23, less than a month after being inducted into the IBMA’s prestigious Hall of Fame. Bill accepted the honor in person at ceremonies held in Raleigh, … Continue reading
A Celebration of Bill Monroe’s Birthday
The “Father of Bluegrass Music” is Bill Monroe, the first recording artist to incorporate into his band the five acoustic instruments (mandolin, 5-string banjo played three-finger style, fiddle, guitar and string bass) that make up a classic bluegrass ensemble. He … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Mornoe, Bluegrass, kson
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So Long Eucalyptus Hills, Hello Alpine!
Last week Marci and I moved out of our home in Lakeside after 37 years. Located in Eucalyptus Hills, it was a wonderful house that we purchased in 1978 after a couple years in another house just up the street. … Continue reading
Posted in Our Children, Personal
Tagged Alpine, Eucalyptus Hills, Family, Lakeside, Moving
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Lost and Found Keys in Mexico
I just returned from another incredible week of ministry in Mexico. For the past six years, I’ve led a family (intergenerational) mission trip designed to give families and individuals an immersion experience in serving the poor and living in community … Continue reading
Posted in College Avenue Baptist Church, Ministry, Personal
Tagged College Avenue Baptist Church, Ensenada, Family, Mexico, Ministry, YUGO
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MexiGO! 2015
One of the things that I continue to do at College Avenue Baptist Church is to organize and lead a family mission trip to Mexico. Here is a video that describes the trip. Thanks to my buddy Ed Watts for … Continue reading
Posted in College Avenue Baptist Church, Ministry, Personal
Tagged College Avenue Baptist Church, Ensenada, intergenerational, Mexico, Mission Trips, Parenting
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Not Just a Desk
I sold my desk this week for $75. I put it on Craigslist, first for $300, then for $200, then for $100. Somebody offered me $50 and we settled on $75. I even delivered the desk across town in my … Continue reading
Posted in Ministry, Personal
Tagged Desk, Downsizing, Mike Yaconelli, Transitions, Youth Specialties
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The Punch Brothers: Something Special Indeed
The Punch Brothers played the North Park Theater on Wednesday night and I just had to write about the experience, because that’s what it was for me—an experience, not just another concert. The Punch Brothers are at first glance a … Continue reading
Posted in Bluegrass
Tagged Bluegrass, concert reviews, North Park Theater, Punch Brothers
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39 Years on KSON!
KSON’s Bluegrass Special went on the air for the first time on March 7, 1976 from 6-8 PM. The first few programs were aired on KSON-FM 97.3 which at that time was called “Country 97” and honestly had very few … Continue reading
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Tagged Bluegrass, kson, radio, Rick Jackson, San Diego
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