
And when you feel overwhelmed by the neediness of all the people in your community—of the extroverts and the introverts, of the single and the married with a quiver of children, of the old and lonely and the young and the restless, of the theologically fussy and the theologically negligent—what’s their truest name? Beloved.

The heat is on and with school out, swimming pools open, and visions of sandy getaways tempting us from our office, cubicle, or VBS carpool lane, we know there’s one way guaranteed to deliver summer vibes at any time, in any place–music! That’s why we decided to curate our own list of summer 2019 tunes.