Saturday, August 2, 2014

In the News ... "Midlander to perform debut gospel album at free concert"

• TODAY at True-Lite Christian Fellowship Church

Steve Kuhlmann, Reporter
Midland Reporter-Telegram

MIDLAND, TEXAS - Midland man Pervis Evans will headline a free concert Saturday featuring the songs of his debut gospel album, “Forever Worship.” Evans wrote eight of the 10 songs on the album, drawing on his life as inspiration for the lyrics.

“The songs were written not to be a part of a CD,” said Evans. “They were just out of life experiences, things that I was going through and I think that that comes out when I perform or when I minister. I have to have lived it for it to come across to someone else as authentic. So you’re definitely going to feel that, I think, in the lyrics and the sound.”

The son of a preacher, Evans grew up singing in the church. His talents were noticed even as a child as he sang with — and occasionally led — the adult choir. Despite the joy he found in singing, Evans was unsure of what he wanted to do with his talents ...

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