Jesus in Del Rio, Texas

“I was born to be Miss America. In my heart I knew that the pageant needed me and I knew that my country needed me. I’m not saying this to be arrogant, it was just a plain fact, you know? And I won pageant after pageant until finally I was up there on the national stage and then the unthinkable happened. And as my hopes flashed before my eyes, I realized that God had a new plan for me, that Jesus had come into my life, that I belonged right here, telling people the good news…”

— a call-in radio program somewhere in southeastern Texas

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The Byrds – Jesus is Just Alright
from Ballad of Easy Rider. Columbia, 1969 | buy mp3s