Dec 11, 2013

Weekly Devotional: Andrew Peterson "While Shepherds" & "Behold the Lamb of God"

Named one of the 10 best albums of the decade,Behold the Lamb of God is a collection of songs about Jesus. Since 2000, Andrew Peterson and his friends have performed Behold the Lambaround the country, telling again and again this "true myth", as C.S. Lewis called it, this tale that's bigger than life, but is—astonishingly—true. The tour has become a yearly tradition not just for Andrew and the other artists on the tour, but for families and churches who attend the concert each season. The live concert, like the album, is a community effort, featuring singer/songwriters Jill PhillipsAndy GullahornBen ShiveAndrew Osenga and more, and over the years has featured artists such as Alison KraussDerek WebbSandra McCrackenBuddy Miller,Phil KeaggySixpence None the RicherDavid WilcoxPierce Pettis,Mindy SmithRon BlockBrandon HeathBebo NormanStuart Duncan,Matthew Perryman JonesEric Peters, and Randall Goodgame—all in the name of proclaiming the birth, death, and resurrection of Christ.

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