Nick’s Blog
Can You Help Me? (It’s My Birthday Wish…).
Hello! Today happens to be my birthday. Yay! I love birthdays. It’s Lent, and I get to eat cake! I do have a birthday wish, a birthday favor. If you haven’t done this yet, please forgive me. I have currently two surveys up that need... Read More
Please Tell Me the Easter Songs You Love
These gents would like to know your favorite Easter hymns If you want to subscribe to Nick Alexander’s Blog, click here. Easter is but one month away, so that means that while the rest of the Church is participating in the Lenten season,... Read More
Are These The Ten Best Lent Hymns?
For most worship leaders, Lent is a time of struggle. Not only is it a time to reflect upon penance and personal holiness, and prepare ourselves for Good Friday, but it turns out that most worship leaders are ignorant of the vast riches we have on... Read More
008: Songwriters Mastermind Group; What to Do if You Don’t Like the Music; and More!
http://traffic.libsyn.com/prayermeetingpodcast/nap008.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDo you want to subscribe to the Nick Alexander Podcast? Each episode will be jam-packed with powerful information that strives to help you in your journeys. ... Read More
I Recently Performed for Family Honor’s 25th Anniversary Banquet…
I recently performed a comedy set for Family Honor, an organization that specializes in chastity education for families. They were having their 25th anniversary banquet. It was a special evening. After a week of surprise ice storms and earthquakes... Read More
Lenten Hymn Survey/Holy Week Hymn Survey
Hi all! Please take a moment of time and help fill out a one-question Lent Hymns Survey. And then head over and fill out the one-question Holy Week Hymns Survey. Your responses will help dictate which songs are to be used for a future podcast and songbook. Your... Read More
Catholic Music Mastermind Group
Hello all… A few weeks ago I had asked all my Catholic musician friends about the possibility of going the extra mile in our respective ministries, and inquired about the possibility of making a mastermind group. The following is the briefest of... Read More
Have a Valid Critique of your Church’s Worship Music?
Hello all! A few weeks ago a popular blogger was frustrated with the song selection and performance at her parish. She was distracted by the song’s theology, and found that it didn’t really align with the theology of her denomination. ... Read More
Pete Seeger 1919-2014
When I first heard of Pete Seeger, I was simply unaware of his sordid history with politics. I was a teenager who went to youth group, and Pete Seeger’s “If I Had a Hammer” was in constant rotation in our worship circles. This was... Read More
Bad Movie Night: Skidoo (1968)
I had written last week that I had zero desire to watch (likely Best Picture-winner) “12 Years A Slave” because its subject matter simply did not interest me, nor did I think the subject matter was pertinent for today. I could be wrong, and... Read More