<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Spiritual on Madly Odd</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/tags/spiritual/</link><description>Recent content in Spiritual on Madly Odd</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>© 2026 Madly Odd</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:24:42 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://madlyodd.com/tags/spiritual/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Breathtaking 'Ave Maria' in a Stairwell Goes Viral</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/breathtaking-ave-maria-in-a-stairwell-goes-viral/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jun 2024 00:24:42 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/breathtaking-ave-maria-in-a-stairwell-goes-viral/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In the haunting emptiness of a stairwell, the harmonious voices of Kings Return bring the timeless classic "Ave Maria" to life. Every note, delicately woven into the next, echoes the majesty of the beloved piece composed by the esteemed Franz Schubert in 1825.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Maverick City Music's 'Joy to the World' Lifts 1.3m Spirits Sky-High</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/maverick-city-musics-joy-to-the-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:17:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/maverick-city-musics-joy-to-the-world/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The air was thick with emotion and spiritual energy when Maverick City Music took center stage to deliver their rendition of "Joy To The World / Joy Of The Lord," featuring the melodious voices of Naomi Raine and Todd Galberth, backed by the powerful Mav City Gospel Choir. The synergy of these musicians was palpable, creating an atmosphere that transported us to a realm of pure worship and exultation.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Ian McKellen Bravely Discusses Coming out Publicly in His 40s</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/ian-mckellen-bravely-discusses-coming-out-publicly-in-his-40s/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:23:04 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/ian-mckellen-bravely-discusses-coming-out-publicly-in-his-40s/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;1992 brought a remarkable moment to "The Dick Cavett Show," where the iconic Ian McKellen opened up about his experience of coming out as gay. This riveting season, with a mere 5.5k views, unearths a raw, unscripted, and profoundly touching interaction that has eluded the eyes of many.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>'Owl's Weekly Visit With Grandma: a Heartwarming Story'</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/owls-weekly-visit-with-grandma-a-heartwarming-story/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 19:38:06 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/owls-weekly-visit-with-grandma-a-heartwarming-story/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This story is about how our bonds with our loved ones go beyond the natural world. There is only one way to depict this Grandma's experience: spiritual. An owl who comes to visit this sweet lady every week and is believed to be her late husband reincarnated as the bird. She and this elegant creature have a special friendship.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Louie Anderson's Childhood Story About Helping His Brother Escape the FBI</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/louie-andersons-childhood-story/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:32:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/louie-andersons-childhood-story/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The legendary raconteur Louie Perry Anderson, an American stand-up comedian, was born and raised in Minnesota and was the second youngest amongst 11 siblings. Recently, the comedian gave an absolutely hilarious performance, in which he shared a childhood story on Comedy Central's "This Is Not Happening."&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Jonathan Antoine Sings 'Amazing Grace' in Magnificent Music Video</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/jonathan-antoine-sings-amazing-grace/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 06:30:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/jonathan-antoine-sings-amazing-grace/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Jonathan Antoine has released the video to his remarkable performance of 'Amazing Grace.' The audio has already become a household song among music lovers.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Jonathan Antoine became a famous classically-trained tenor after appearing on Britain's Got Talent in 2012. The extraordinary singer dazzled the audience with soul-searching melodies. Since then, it has been love and love.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Native American Man Performs Best Version of Simon &amp; Garfunkel Song</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/native-american-man-performs-best-version-of-simon-garfunkel-song/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2021 05:49:59 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/native-american-man-performs-best-version-of-simon-garfunkel-song/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A man dressed in Native American traditional attire sits on a small mat in the park. In front of him is a Native American figurine. And on the ground is a flute.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Native American Brothers Return With Another Soul-Lifting Song</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/native-american-brothers-return-with-another-soul-lifting-song/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 07:02:04 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/native-american-brothers-return-with-another-soul-lifting-song/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Indian music and instruments from North and South America come together in these beautiful contemporary music videos, "500 years ago." Wuauquikuna is a group of indigenous musicians who celebrate the similarities of southern and northern cultures in their music: shared same beliefs about love and Mother Earth (Pachamama); rites and ceremonies with also similar meanings; and a shared religious, cultural, and magical importance of music and dance in both cultures.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Majestic Pair of Wolves Sing You the Song of Their People</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/majestic-pair-of-wolves-sing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2021 06:26:06 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/majestic-pair-of-wolves-sing/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nikai and Zephyr, two gray wolves born in captivity, are featured in this video. These two beautiful wolves are two out of three ambassador wolves. Their role is to educate the public about wolves and their role in the ecosystem.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Missionary Sisters Dance a Spiritual Hula to the Hawaiian Song 'Halleluia'</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/missionary-sisters-dance/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2021 05:22:45 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/missionary-sisters-dance/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;When thinking about religion, one may not unite missionary work and hula dancing in the same context. But this is how one creative Sister decided to join her community during recent times.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Nurses Choir Sings Into Your Soul With Tearfully Beautiful Harmonies</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/agt-nurses-quarter-finals-show/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 04:23:01 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/agt-nurses-quarter-finals-show/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Northwell HealthNurse Choir returned to America's Got Talent with an inspiring song, this time with spiritual overtones. Their rendition of "You Will Be Found" earned a standing ovation from the audience and judges—again.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Native American Flute Version 'Let It Be' Is so Soul-Soothing</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/native-american-flute-version-let-it-be-is-so-soul-soothing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2021 06:02:30 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/native-american-flute-version-let-it-be-is-so-soul-soothing/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A man from Iowa gives an interesting twist to the Beatles' all-time favorite, 'Let it Be,' with an amazing flute cover. This soothing rendition of this song will surely take you back to the simpler times.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Church Worker Finds Abandoned Babies in the Trash</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/church-worker-finds-abandoned-babies-in-the-trash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 00:31:08 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/church-worker-finds-abandoned-babies-in-the-trash/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Imagine seeing two babies abandoned in the trash. They look innocent enough. They don’t deserve this.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The Pasco Metropolitan Ministry’s chef, Mark Purcell, was closing up when he noticed a couple of dolls atop a heap of garbage in the corridor.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Ken Jennings Discloses the Last Piece of Advice Alex Trebek Gave Him</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/ken-jennings-discloses-the-last-piece-of-advice-alex-trebek-gave-him/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2021 07:01:53 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/ken-jennings-discloses-the-last-piece-of-advice-alex-trebek-gave-him/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;A warm-hearted GMA interview with the new interim host of Jeopardy, Ken Jennings, and a touching tribute by Alex Trebek who wished for a “gentler, kinder society” in 2020.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The GMA Ken Jennings interview begins with a tribute to Alex Trebek, showing a clip of him wishing the viewers a gentler, kinder society in 2020.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>This Native American Pan Flute Rendition of 'Hallelujah' Is What the World Needs Right Now</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/this-native-american-pan-flute-rendition-of-hallelujah-is-what-the-world-needs-right-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2021 07:01:47 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/this-native-american-pan-flute-rendition-of-hallelujah-is-what-the-world-needs-right-now/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Some covers of a song are so well done, that you won’t miss much if you never hear the original. Well…&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Leonard Cohen wrote a song in 1984 about many things shared by humans, including the state of a world that refuses to reconcile. The cracks webbing out from Cohen’s words are reaching us today.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>This 'Hallelujah' Instrumental Is the Most Relaxing Flute Music You'll Ever Hear</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/this-hallelujah-instrumental-is-the-most-relaxing-flute-music-youll-ever-hear/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:28:43 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/this-hallelujah-instrumental-is-the-most-relaxing-flute-music-youll-ever-hear/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Brothers Luis, Raimy, and Fabian use authentic folklore music to inspire millions around the world. Their version of ‘Hallelujah’ is a heartfelt tribute with a ton of soul.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;You’re not quite sure what to expect as two men walk along with a beautiful background. The water behind them looks peaceful, and the weather looks perfect. The two brothers walking are from Ecuador, so the language won’t be immediately familiar.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Listeners Drawn in With Powerful 'Holy Water' Cover From Beckah Shae</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/listeners-drawn-in-with-powerful-holy-water-cover-from-beckah-shae/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2020 16:32:05 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/listeners-drawn-in-with-powerful-holy-water-cover-from-beckah-shae/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;While some worship music can bring us to our knees and have us sobbing in gratitude, others can lift our spirits and have us dancing around the room. Up-and-coming Christian music artist Beckah Shae knows how to do both.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Emotional Live Performance of 'Is He Worthy?' From Christian Music Superstar Chris Tomlin</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/emotional-live-performance-of-is-he-worthy-from-christian-music-superstar-chris-tomlin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2020 20:11:56 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/emotional-live-performance-of-is-he-worthy-from-christian-music-superstar-chris-tomlin/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Worship songs are designed to bring out raw emotion and make you connect with something bigger than yourself. Chris Tomlin has been making Christian music for decades and recently sang a heart-filled live performance of “Is He Worthy?”&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Talented Musician Plays Phenomenal Cover of 'It Is Well With My Soul' on Violin</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/talented-musician-plays-phenomenal-cover-of-it-is-well-with-my-soul-on-violin/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2020 21:45:08 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/talented-musician-plays-phenomenal-cover-of-it-is-well-with-my-soul-on-violin/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;We’ve all seen a variety of worship songs get covered by famous musicians. It’s always great to hear a new take on an older tune. Gifted violinist Taryn Harbridge put her spin on “It Is Well With My Soul” by performing it entirely on the violin.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spiritual Cowboy &amp; Sober Singer Impresses With Catchy Vocals</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/spiritual-cowboy-sober-singer-impresses-with-catchy-vocals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:53:41 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/spiritual-cowboy-sober-singer-impresses-with-catchy-vocals/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dillon James is perhaps better known as American Idol's Hollywood Week. Since overcoming addiction, the two-year sober singer has developed his vocals immensely, proving himself in a promising prior audition. This time around, he went for a remarkable catchy cover of Billy Joel's "Vienna."&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Dolly Parton Says Christians Should Stop Judging Gay People and Love More</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/dolly-parton-says-christians-should-stop-judging-gay-people-and-love-more/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2020 12:36:54 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/dolly-parton-says-christians-should-stop-judging-gay-people-and-love-more/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dolly Parton is a living legend and firm supporter of the LGBTQ community. Her views shared with Larry King on Larry King Now transcend the borders of this community alone, splashing over to all people. She feels that we all need to be more loving and caring regardless of who we may be and what religious views we hold.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>''Voice' Judge Writes a Song About Jesus After a Dream From God'</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/voice-judge-writes-a-song-about-jesus-after-a-dream-from-god/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:01:26 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/voice-judge-writes-a-song-about-jesus-after-a-dream-from-god/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Blake Shelton is a living legend of country music, yet despite his massive acclaim, Blake still remains humble, and openly devoted to God. The Voice judge decided to act on his inspiration, writing a song entitled ‘Savior’s Shadow’ inspired by a dream which he believes has come straight from God.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>''Why Did God Create Grandmas?' This Boy's Adorable Answer Has Everyone Cracking Up'</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/why-did-god-create-grandmas-this-boys-adorable-answer-has-everyone-cracking-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:48:09 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/why-did-god-create-grandmas-this-boys-adorable-answer-has-everyone-cracking-up/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Youthful Insight – Why God Made Grandmas.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Grandparents are a unique species within the species of homo sapiens. They usually can do no wrong, say no wrong, are both super loving and lovable, and spoil small children to bits. That is if the classic homo sapiens parents allow this type of relationship between their offspring and this unique species.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>A Man Plays Piano in the Arctic as the Ice Around Him Cracks and Crumbles Away in Haunting Video</title><link>https://madlyodd.com/a-man-plays-piano-in-the-arctic-as-the-ice-around-him-cracks-and-crumbles-away-in-haunting-video/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:47:53 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madlyodd.com/a-man-plays-piano-in-the-arctic-as-the-ice-around-him-cracks-and-crumbles-away-in-haunting-video/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Man Playing Piano on Real Drifting Platform in Front of Melting Iceberg – Madness With a Message&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are living in an era where we are used to performers acting on green-screen and then being placed quite stunningly, among either surreal computer graphics or stunning videography from remote and isolated places in the world. When watching this video of the worldwide acclaimed pianist Ludovico Einaudi, playing a piece of music he composed himself, one might make the grave mistake of thinking that this is one of those incredible 3D green-screen effects.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>