“Jesus Knows Our Names”, words and music by Paul Hayden Psalm 8.3-5: (3) When I look at the heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, (4) what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? (5) Yet you have made …
PARADISE, PART 4, THE MAN FROM GADARA
“Paradise”, words and music by Paul Hayden Luke 8.35: Then people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid. (ESV) I would like to briefly review the profound impact Jesus …
JESUS KNOWS OUR NAMES – INTRODUCTION
“Jesus Knows Our Names”, words and music by Paul Hayden Matthew 10.29-31: Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. (30) But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. (31) Fear not, therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows. (ESV Pondering the …
PARADISE, PART 3, THE WORTHY LAMB
“Paradise”, words and music by Paul Hayden Revelation 5.11-12: Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands, (12) saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might …
PARADISE, PART 2C, THE THIEF ON THE CROSS
“Paradise”, words and music by Paul Hayden John 11.25-26: Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, (26) and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” (ESV) The statement quoted above was made by Jesus to Martha, a sister …
PARADISE, PART 2B, THE THIEF ON THE CROSS
“Paradise”, words and music by Paul Hayden Luke 23.42-43: And he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,” (43) And he said to him, “Truly I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” (ESV) It has been noted by many that this thief on the cross received grace from Jesus with the most …
PARADISE, PART 2A, THE THIEF ON THE CROSS
“Paradise”, words and music by Paul Hayden Luke 23.42-43: And he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,” (43) And he said to him, “Truly I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” (ESV) The Gospels of Matthew and Mark tell us that the two criminals crucified with Jesus reviled him when they …
PARADISE, PART 1, AN OLD WORD
“Paradise”, words and music by Paul Hayden Genesis 2.9b: The tree of life was in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. (ESV) Revelation 2.7b: ‘To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.’ (ESV) The word “paradeisos” used …
A PLAN UPDATE
Going forward I am planning to post a new song about every one to two weeks. I am planning to re-record all or portions of my songs that have not as of yet been posted on the website, and I should be able to get them ready on this schedule. I also plan to resume blog posts regarding my songs, …
PUT DOWN YOUR NETS – INTRODUCTION
Please consider this song as a poetic presentation of the Gospel. I have referenced many and varied Bible verses in the New Testament to communicate the essentials of the Gospel. Verse one in particular is an abbreviated synthesis of the calling of Peter and John, as set forth in the synoptic Gospels.










