{"id":1817638,"date":"2023-01-20T15:34:53","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T20:34:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1817638"},"modified":"2023-01-20T15:35:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T20:35:39","slug":"ricky-skaggs-says-concert-goers-more-open-now-to-hearing-gospel-after-all-the-craziness-the-virus-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ricky-skaggs-says-concert-goers-more-open-now-to-hearing-gospel-after-all-the-craziness-the-virus-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricky Skaggs Says Concert Goers More Open Now To Hearing Gospel After All The \u2018Craziness,\u2019 \u2018The Virus,\u2019 And More"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fricky-skaggs-says-concert-goers-more-open-now-to-hearing-gospel-after-all-the-craziness-the-virus-and-more%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1817638&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Ricky Skaggs, country star Ricky Skaggs stated that concert-goers are more open to the gospel these days. \u201cthe latest craziness,\u201d \u201cthe virus,\u201d More.<\/p>\n<p>The 68-year-old country and bluegrass singer talked about his Christian faith and\u00a0said he\u2019s noticed that people seem to have more of a \u201cstomach\u201d To want to hear the gospel now more than they did \u201cpre-pandemic,\u201d The <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/01\/20\/ricky-skaggs-found-his-calling-honor-god-and-bluegrass-and-play-as-fast-as-he-can\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federalist<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t have done the things we\u2019re doing now but with all the latest craziness, the virus and all that, the temperature of people having a stomach to listen to the gospel is much, much better than it was pre-pandemic,\u201d Skaggs explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are seeing the writing on the wall,\u201d He concluded. \u201cThey\u2019re seeing the way our nation is turning. God does not let those prayers go to waste. People are given another chance. God is the God of the second, third, fourth chance \u2014 he\u2019s got all kinds of chances.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ricky Skaggs Found His Calling: Honor God And Bluegrass \u2014 And Play As Fast As He Can<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BAmVZ8kV2t\">https:\/\/t.co\/BAmVZ8kV2t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Federalist (@FDRLST) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDRLST\/status\/1616465713404776448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And Skaggs said he knows that something\u2019s changed because there was a time in his career when he said he would hear complaints from those who went to his shows where he was open about his faith.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne guy wrote a letter complaining that he didn\u2019t pay $100 to hear a sermon,\u201d The country singer recounted. \u201cSo I sent him a check for $100.\u00a0We play great music with such quality and such finesse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese musicians are at the top of their game,\u201d He concluded. \u201cI feel like God wants us to earn the right to share with the audience. It just is something we should do.\u00a0They see that we\u2019re just normal people, we love our country, we love God, and we love y\u2019all too. And we\u2019re just gonna share as we do, and make it part of the whole performance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Skaggs is a member the three halls: Country Music Bluegrass, Gospel Music. He has been a country music star for 15 years and was able to score four number one country albums, seven bluegrass number 1 albums, and eleven number one country singles. But it\u2019s his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/faith\">faith<\/a>\u00a0that the singer says he\u2019s most proud of,\u00a0the outlet noted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/patricia-heaton-says-one-year-ago-she-set-goal-to-read-entire-bible-reveals-how-it-went\">Patricia Heaton Says One Year Ago She Set Goal To Read Entire Bible, Reveals How It\u00a0Went<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country star Ricky Skaggs said concert goers at his shows are more open these days to hearing about the gospel after all \u201cthe latest craziness,\u201d \u201cthe virus,\u201d and more. The 68-year-old country and bluegrass singer talked about his Christian faith and\u00a0said he\u2019s noticed that people seem to have more of a \u201cstomach\u201d to want to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":1817641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[15828,6962,7865,6202,15827,13674,3679,14592,15718,4748,6195],"class_list":["post-1817638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-craziness","tag-the","tag-concert","tag-daily","tag-goers","tag-gospel","tag-hearing","tag-ricky","tag-skaggs","tag-virus","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1817638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1817641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}