compassion | Dawson Cowals

Coming soon to a couch near you! We’ve been booking some intimate home shows in the Portland area this summer and are looking for some more homes to invade. So if you would like to host an Acoustic Living Room Concert please let us know!
“Cowals’ tunes are full and captivating whether he is playing solo acoustic guitar or accompanied by a handful of other talented musicians. The multi-talented artist’s flute work and lackadaisical vocal octave jumps throughout certain songs also give these Biblical verse driven tunes a Dave Matthews feel.” —Kelly O’Neil

0 Our God Delights to Show Mercy

I was reading in Micah 7 today and several of the verses leaped out at me. So often this world tries to paint God as a vengeful dictator shaking his finger at us and telling us what not to do and then casting down judgement. Yes, our God is a just God and the wages of sin is death, but he is also a loving and merciful Father who cared enough to sacrifice his only Son on our behalf, to pay the penalty that was rightfully ours to pay. Now we are justified freely by his grace!
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0 I Will Sing of the Lord’s Great Love (live)

This is a new worship song I wrote recently while up at 6am doing some morning devotions. For those who know me, this is very early in the morning. Ha! I guess it was appropriate I was reading the passage in Psalm 59:16-17 where it says:

But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. You are my strength, I sing praise to you; you, God, are my fortress, my God on whom I can rely.