Category: Jesus
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Beautiful
One of the things about Don Francisco’s songs is that they tell the story in a Bible passage from the point of view of a character in the story, which helps to make it more real. In this next story in this series, taken from Luke 7:36-50, we are shown how the pharisee who invited…
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Give All
One of the miracles in the life of Jesus that has always impressed me is the feeding of the five thousand. This story, found in John 6:1-5, involves a crowd of people who pursued Jesus to hear His words. Jesus, although tired and in need of rest after hearing the news of the death of…
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Healing
In chronological order, the next story that Don Francisco told in song is from Matthew 8:1-4. It tells the story of a healing by Jesus given to a leper. The story is brief and to the point. Francisco in this song takes the license to tell about the man, and what his life was like…
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Come, Follow
Many of the songs from the Jesus movement had themes that came out of stories from the Bible. But there are few writers who did this as well as Don Francisco. He had a way of taking a passage from the Bible, putting the story in lyric form, and singing it with such passion that…