{"id":29,"date":"2014-01-11T21:24:50","date_gmt":"2014-01-11T21:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2014-12-26T15:25:59","modified_gmt":"2014-12-26T20:25:59","slug":"about-the-melody-lines-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/?page_id=29","title":{"rendered":"About the Melody Lines Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/WP_PM_Logo_300X300.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31\" alt=\"Pentecostal Musician Logo (TM)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/WP_PM_Logo_300X300.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/WP_PM_Logo_300X300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/WP_PM_Logo_300X300-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hi! My name is Pam Rentzel and I\u2019ve been a Pentecostal Musician for more years than many of you have been alive!&nbsp;&nbsp;I guess you could call me \u201cOld School.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About 25 years ago, I started a newsletter called \u201cMelody Lines\u201d written especially for musicians who minister by playing piano, organ or keyboard in Pentecostal churches.&nbsp;&nbsp;In 1999 we launched our first website dedicated to Pentecostal Musicians at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\">www.pentecostalmusicians.com<\/a> .&nbsp;&nbsp;Our on-line Newsletter was also called \u201cMelody Lines\u201d and discussed subjects pertinent to being a successful Pentecostal Musician.&nbsp;&nbsp;Some of these early articles are archived on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\">legacy PM web site<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;With the advent of new technology and Social Media, we have decided to modernize our Melody Lines.<\/p>\n<p>Even though styles and the flavor of music changes with every decade (or more often), the basics of playing music that lifts up Jesus, ministers to the church family and touches the hearts of the unsaved remains the same.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you will participate with your comments, asking pertinent questions or suggesting subjects for discussion.&nbsp;&nbsp;Thank you for your ministry!!!<\/p>\n<p>Pam Rentzel<br \/>\nPentecostal Musicians<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! My name is Pam Rentzel and I\u2019ve been a Pentecostal Musician for more years than many of you have been alive!&nbsp;&nbsp;I guess you could call me \u201cOld School.\u201d About 25 years ago, I started a newsletter called \u201cMelody Lines\u201d written especially for musicians who minister by playing piano, organ or keyboard in Pentecostal churches.&nbsp;&nbsp;In &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/?page_id=29\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About the Melody Lines Blog<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":548,"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pentecostalmusicians.com\/PMblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}