Paradise Lost solemnly commemorates the displacement of the Native American peoples at the hands of the "white man" (primarily of European descent). The first section portrays the Land as the Native Americans enjoyed it for generations, and it celebrates Paradise in all its diverse splendor - a dawn on the prairie, a look at the land through the eyes and heart of a Guardian of the Plains, the heartbeat of the forest, the soaring vantage point of the eagle, the steady flow of the life-giving water, and the strutting prowess and power of warriors on the hunt. The second sect… read more
Paradise Lost solemnly commemorates the displacement of the Native American peoples at the hands of the "white man" (primarily of European … read more
Paradise Lost solemnly commemorates the displacement of the Native American peoples at the hands of the "white man" (primarily of European descent). The first section portrays … read more
Stribling was born in 1951 in Merced, California, the older of two children to Ivan Stribling and Lorraine Murphy, later divorced. Stribling attended Merced High School, graduating in 1969. He next attended California State University Fresno, graduating in 1974 with a bachelor’s degree in percussion performance. He later earned a masters degree in theology with an emphasis on marriage and family ministries from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. Stribling began music lessons at age 7, studying violin, clarinet and guitar, but when the Beatles arrived in 1964 he “sw… read more
Stribling was born in 1951 in Merced, California, the older of two children to Ivan Stribling and Lorraine Murphy, later divorced. Stribling attended Merced High School, graduating in 1969.… read more
Stribling was born in 1951 in Merced, California, the older of two children to Ivan Stribling and Lorraine Murphy, later divorced. Stribling attended Merced High School, graduating in 1969. He next attended California State University … read more