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Sunday, January 5, 2014

The Gospel People


Today I went to a concert by the Gospel People. That was truly amazing, my hands are sore from clapping! God can they sing! And the vibes were just great!

As you might imagine Russian audience is usually quite reserved. But these guys managed to shake up the crowd and that conservative attitude completely dissipated. They interacted with the audience a lot and got people to stand up, clap, dance and hold each other’s hands. It was such a bonding experience, as if all the people in the audience turned into a single entity, a vessel for love and a vehicle for spreading joy to the world. It’s so important to be able to connect to people sometimes, just a bunch of strangers. In that whirlpool of positive emotions that sweeps you off your feet you start to truly love them, love your neighbor, love the whole world!



[Originally posted on Facebook on November 29, 2013]




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