Foreigners again, now what? Part 4

THE GOSPEL, MUSIC AND MUSICIANS IN KUMASI WITH ADONIS | MOUSIKOS TOU LOGOS | EPISODE 1

The first episode of the 3-part series 'Mousikos Tou Logos'; The Musician of the Word on the Clarity Series Podcast. In the episode, host Ivy Hollys sits down with music genius, Michael Baah Sarpong, popularly called Adonis to explore the unique landscape of being a musician in Kumasi while offering invaluable advice for those looking to navigate the gospel music scene in Ghana.In this episode we: 1. define gospel music: Discover why gospel is not just a genre but "the good news" and why lyrics must go deeper than just mentioning the name of Jesus.2. talk about the Kumasi music scene: An honest conversation on why many artists leave Kumasi, covering challenges like promotion, lack of exposure, and the financial conditions for local artists.3. discuss navigating the future of music production with AI: Adonis shares his perspective on whether AI will take over jobs in the music industry if we should maintain an "organic" and spiritual connection in songwriting.4. give career advice for young musicians in Ghana: Adonis shares essential tips for upcoming artists on why they should consider a "side hustle," how to find the right connections, and the importance of being treated fairly for their professional services.5. explore the power of collaboration: Why Kumasi-based musicians should recommend and support one another to build a stronger community.About Adonis: Adonis is a versatile music producer and singer who has played for artists such as Kwame Gyedu, MOGmusic, and Diana Hamilton. He is also the music producer for Yaw Boadu Jnr., Qwame Gyedu and Josh Boateng. In this episode, he demonstrates his perfect pitch and shares his journey from playing at age 13 to becoming a prominent MD and producer.

About loss, grief and loving while you can...

"Grief, I've learned, is really just love. It's all the love you want to give but cannot" - Jamie Anderson Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. 2 Corinthians 4:16

Happy New Year....in February

Happy new year from The Clarity Series!

Finally, about Foreigners...Part 5

Dear Sojourner, ...this is good and pleases God our Savior, who wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth. 1 Timothy 2:3-4 What? Find out as you listen. Also, this video concludes our five-part series on exploring what God's commandments to the Israelites teach us about foreigners (unbelievers). I trust you have been impacted. Thank you for staying with me through this series. Until next time, great grace to you....

Foreigners again, now what? Part 4

Dear Sojourner, Owe nothing to anyone except for your obligation to love one another. If you love your neighbor, you will fulfill the requirements of God’s law. Romans 13:8In this episode, we dive into the one thing that is largely talked about in and outside christian circles. Hope this blesses you.Until next time, great grace to you.