Pinto Bean Soup

PINTO BEAN SOUP By Leann Albrecht   Place in stock pot - cook on medium heat until beans are completely tender - about 2 hours:                    1 pound bag of pinto beans  1 ham hock or smoked turkey leg  1 large onion    5 cloves of garlic - chopped 5 bay leaves                                                                                      16 ounces of stock - chicken, beef or vegetable Sea salt and pepper to taste                                                         … [Read more...]

The Well – Tuesday – December 11th at 7PM

 Don't miss The Well - meeting THIS week   December 11 - Tuesday - 7PM We're a gathering of people, in Nashville, who come to experience the deeper things of God, and linger there through worship, prayer, and the Word. Come and be refreshed as Carl and Leann Albrecht with a team of worshippers, host the Presence of the Lord. There are no programs or agendas....we simply worship and wait on Jesus. All are welcome! We meet at The REIN office, 2416 Music Valley Drive, Suite 151, Nashville, TN … [Read more...]

Christian Music Summit – Nashville

I am honored to be a clinician at the first Christian Music Summit in Nashville,  TN Oct 5-6 - 2012 at: Grace Chapel 3279 Southall Rd Franklin, TN 37064 I will speaking on the following topics: THE ART OF SINGING Class Description: You can communicate the true message of a song through body language, tonal variations and microphone technique. Learn how to find your voice and style as a soloist as well as discover masterful tips for a blended group sound.                           … [Read more...]

Worship Boot Camp – Night of Worship

This is the night of worship from the Worship Boot Camp at Grace Center. It also includes Carl Albrecht, our pastor - Jeff Dollar and Leann sharing on worship and how it impacts our lives. The band that played and taught that weekend was: Leann Albrecht - worship leader - teaching on vocals and the prophetic flow in worship Carl Albrecht - drums David McKay - keys Mike Wessner - acoustic guitar Trent Swartzentruber - electric guitar Blake Stratton - bass Britanny Nelson - back up … [Read more...]

Fresh Blueberry Pie

Fresh Blueberry Pie - By Leann Albrecht Since it is fresh berry season again, I couldn't help but repost a pie recipe I made last year. On her way home from Michigan, our friend, Prudie, brought a car load of fresh picked blueberries. We were out of town, so Linda met her at the exit to transfer the delicious box of fruit to our house. By the time we arrived home, a few hours later, Linda had a fresh baked pie sitting on our kitchen counter!  There's only one thing to say about … [Read more...]

Worship Boot Camp – Aug 17-18 – 2012

  REGISTER NOW                                                      Coming this weekend!  August 17-18   Worship Boot Camp at Grace Center - Franklin, TN Join us for intensive worship training for worship leaders and their teams with Leann & Carl Albrecht and the musicians and staff at Grace Center. Friday night will be a time of worship and sharing with Leann & Carl, and Pastor Jeff Dollar. 7 - 9 pm. Saturday will be a full day of classes relating to every … [Read more...]

The Gideon International Conference in Dallas

Here are a couple of pics from the Gideon International Conference in Dallas. We made many wonderful new friends and had a great time in worship. It was amazing to see over 100 countries represented there...all with one purpose, to spread the Word of God through the printed Bible in 94 languages and and Bible distribution in 194 countries. Their theme - Be Ye Doers Of The Word. I decided to see if their little pocket Bible really worked the way they use it in evangelism. It did!  I lead a … [Read more...]

The Art of Singing

One of the things I enjoy  is teaching and mentoring other singers. At the upcoming Worship Boot Camp on Aug 17-18, I am excited to be teaching the The Art Of Singing ...... Come and learn how  to communicate the true message of a song through body language, tonal variations and microphone technique. Learn how to find your voice and style as a soloist as well as discover masterful tips for a blended group sound.                      Here's a clip from one of those classes on breathing. As … [Read more...]

Bruschetta

Bruschetta By Leann Albrecht It’s a great time of year for fresh tomatoes!  In fact, my garden is overflowing them. Bruschetta is a quick and easy way to enjoy the taste of summer.  This recipe can be a stand alone light vegetarian meal, an appetizer or a wonderful side to a larger meal. On our many trips to Italy, we fell in love with the burst of flavor with each bite of bruschetta (pronounced – bru-sket-ta). Italians typically served it as the first course but we enjoy it as any … [Read more...]

Sauteed Zucchini

I especially enjoy creating new recipes for all the fresh vegetables ripening in my garden this time of year. Tomatoes, green beans, squash, peppers, eggplant, and broccoli have become a mainstay at our house... and they never taste quite as good as fresh picked. Here is a quick recipe that bursts with flavor. This is a picture from last night's dinner.           Sautéed Zucchini By Leann Albrecht 2 medium zucchini – sliced in ½ inch rounds 1 … [Read more...]