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March 12, 2013 by Bryan Christman

“The Rose Above the Sky” by Bruce Cockburn

A favorite song of mine by Bruce Cockburn. The last track from one of his finest albums, “Humans” released in 1980. BebingtonGirl has done a wonderful job of putting together a beautiful video for the song. Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, God, Music, Suffering
Tagged Apocalypse, Bruce Cockburn, Encounter, Eschatology, Humans, Infinity, Mercy, Music, New Creation, Providence, Rose, Silence, Sorrow, Suffering, The Rose Above the Sky
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