Stories and Songs by Afterglow

Stories and Songs by Afterglow is a historical journey of Afterglow’s many years of creating and performing their music along with the stories that provided the inspiration.

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10 hours ago

We have done only a few acapella recordings, but for this song, a musical prayer atthe end of the day, it just seemed right. Simple and plain, this is both an expressionof gratitude for our many blessings, and a plea to help us stay on the covenant pathand serve and love those around us.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 
 

Sunday Apr 06, 2025

In these days of trial and challenge, our prophet has emphasized the need for each of us to gain our own witness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Through sincere prayer and a consistent study of His words, the Holy Ghost will testify to our hearts the knowledge of the truth, which in turn brings joy and a desire to serve and share with others. 
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 

Sunday Mar 30, 2025

At times we may feel we’re falling short of our potential, and our weaknesses may weigh us down. Our Savior's redemptive and enabling Atonement allows us to bring a broken heart and contrite spirit to the altar of the Lord. He provides comfort, forgiveness and healing. HIs ability to lift us, helps to turn our weaknesses into strengths.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 

Sunday Mar 23, 2025

We were blessed to be able to record two albums of country music in Nashville,which represented a huge opportunity for us. We wrote a few original songs, andgathered some of the best music we could find from other writers, both at home inUtah and in the Nashville community, to create Close to Home and No Love Lost.The experience of working with such talented people and learning to work in anothergenre of music was an unforgettable memory.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 

Sunday Mar 16, 2025

As experiments go, this one turned out to be a fun success! In the 1980s, we turnedour attention to writing and recording two collections of original songs dealing withlove and family. These two albums, It Takes Love and Love Notes, recorded in SaltLake City and Los Angeles, gave us the opportunity to work with talented musiciansand arrangers, and open up our musical horizons in new and different ways.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 
 

Episode 24 - One Step

Sunday Mar 09, 2025

Sunday Mar 09, 2025

Sometimes the search for faith and meaning in life comes ‘one step at a time’, oreven a step forward and a step back. It can sometimes feel as though we aren’tmaking the consistent progress toward heaven that we would hope, but the messageof this song is that our Heavenly Father is at least as interested in our direction asHe is in our current position.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 
 

Sunday Mar 02, 2025

A favorite phrase from the New Testament inspired this song, a reminder that noteven a sparrow can fall from heaven without our Heavenly Father’s notice. He seesus in every moment and every trial, and loves us no matter our choices—His onlygoal is to bring us home.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962 
 

Episode 22 - I'm Going Home

Sunday Feb 23, 2025

Sunday Feb 23, 2025

This early original song explores the journey of the plan of happiness established byour Heavenly Father, filled with both joys and sorrows, and leading us through ourlife’s experiences back to Him.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962

Episode 21 - The First Face

Sunday Feb 16, 2025

Sunday Feb 16, 2025

Both of us were blessed with mothers who taught and led us by example throughouttheir lives. In their later years, they’ve also shown us how to endure with grace allthe trials and challenges life can bring—the ‘first face we saw’ has been with us allalong.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962

Episode 20 - Mercyville

Sunday Feb 09, 2025

Sunday Feb 09, 2025

A search for an appropriate ‘title cut’ for one of our albums led to discovering thisbeautiful song and message, written by our friends Don Stirling and Brett Raymond.One of our greatest blessings and responsibilities in this life is to serve and liftothers, especially when they’re passing through trials and sorrow.
For almost 50 years, Joel McCausland and Kevin Peay of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! For more information and music visit: 
https://linktr.ee/Afterglowmusic
https://www.afterglowmusic.com
https://www.youtube.com/@afterglowmusic962

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'Stories and Songs by Afterglow'

For almost 50 years, Kevin Peay and Joel McCausland of Afterglow have been writing, recording and performing inspirational music for people of faith around the globe. Behind their songs, however, are the stories that have enriched and informed their lives--stories of faith and family, challenges and triumphs, joy and trials. Join us to discover both the stories and songs of Afterglow! 

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