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at home or school and church, God’s Word is being planted in their heart. I do not take this responsibility lightly. I am intentional and strategic about how I craft these songs. As I get to hear stories of how these songs make a difference in families and ministries I am blown away. It’s my greatest honor to be the soundtrack to their days. [WM] Another thing I like about your ministry is that you point to the holidays. There are so many key days throughout the year that a Church celebrates and you offer support for those with your songs. [Yancy] Absolutely! I love writing seasonal songs that you can use to celebrate the special days that come throughout the year like Easter, Christmas, Mother’s Day as well as songs about loving one another, being thankful and not being afraid. Having a song that kids can sing and perform in seasonal programs and services is such a joy for me. [WM] There’s a song on this project that is very timely. Tell us more about “Made in the Image”. [Yancy] About a year ago I started writing “Made in the Image” inspired after an event I attended. On my drive home, I started writing the song, confident that the message that God made every man, woman, boy and girl needed to be heard. When we look at scripture it is easy to see that every person, every color, every race, every tongue was made in the image of God. We are all fearfully and wonderfully made. This is truth that so many need to be reminded of. In light of recent events in America it seems it's a message that needs to be echoed again in again for all to hear. I’m joined by my friend and artist/songwriter Erskin Anavitarte to share this message that we are all made in the image 42 July 2020 Subscribe for Free...