father's day Archives ⋆ Diana Leagh Matthews

Rebel to Redeemed: A Great Loss

June 22, 2015 Leave a comment

Yesterday, was Father’s Day. This is always a bittersweet day. Fifteen years ago, life was finally getting back on track. I was moving forward and putting my divorce behind me. I’d returned to college and was obtaining my basic courses. I would be moving to a nearby university that fall to pursue my music degree. I’d questioned whether or not […]

Song Story: My Father’s Eyes

June 15, 2014 Leave a comment

<img width="236" height="280" src="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Peter-walking-on-water.jpeg?resize=236%2C280&ssl=1" class="alignleft wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="2433" data-permalink="https://dianaleaghmatthews.com/peter/peter-walking-on-water/" data-orig-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Peter-walking-on-water.jpeg?fit=236%2C300&ssl=1" data-orig-size="236,300" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Peter walking on water" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>When Peter kept his eyes on Jesus he was able to walk on water</p> " data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Peter-walking-on-water.jpeg?fit=236%2C300&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/dianaleaghmatthews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Peter-walking-on-water.jpeg?fit=236%2C300&ssl=1" />

In honor of Father’s Day, I wanted to do a special song for the father’s out there. My Father’s Eyes was released by a young Amy Grant on her 1979 album. This song gave Amy Grant her first Christian #1 hit. The song was written by Gary Chapman, who later became Amy Grant’s first husband. The two toured the song together […]

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Rebel to Redeemed: A Great Loss

Song Story: My Father’s Eyes