Day 4: Attention from the News Media

This morning when my brother came home, he surprised me with a newspaper clipping! See for yourself! Thanks Katrina for doing the story! Weston LDS teen honors former LDS Church president, Gordon B. Hinckley, With 21-day music quest before mission By KATRINA SALT  Special to the Citizen Following the recent death of the beloved Gordon B. Hinckley, the late President of The Church of Jesus...

Day 3: This project is growing!

Thanks for all your support! We all love President Hinckley, and he will have a special place in our hearts forever. I’ve been amazed at the numbers who’ve subscribed to this project already! They list just keeps growing! See for yourself: Today I’ve been working on both the website and the music. I’ve been working to compose an original piece for the album, as well as an...

Day 2: My Redeemer Lives & Testimony Medley Download

Here’s the download I promised. It’s of the hymn by President Hinckley “My Redeemer Lives” in medley with “Testimony”. Press the play button to hear it: [audio:http://www.hinckley21.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/my-redeemer-lives-testimony.mp3] To download, right click the link below, and choose “Save Target as” or “Download Linked...

Reflections on General Conference

General Conference was amazing! I was able to watch every session, and feel the transition to President Monson happen almost seamlessly. It was fun to watch as he made us all laugh in the sunday evening Priesthood Session. By accepting and celebrating our new Prophet, President Monson, we are celebrating the legacy that president Hinckley left for us. As Russell M. Nelson commented, since...

Day 1: The quest begins

Today’s the first day of my 21 day quest to honor President Hinckley. I’m working on an arrangement of the Hymn President Hinckley wrote, “My Redeemer Lives” in a medley with the hymn “Testimony”. I’ll be posting a download soon. Over the past days, I’ve been shaping this album in my mind, and finding ways to do it. 21 days to create an album is not...