Pentecost Again by Jack Simpson: Simple truths, open hearts
- Alexander Asiedu
- Jan 27, 2024
- 2 min read

Jack Simpson's latest release, "Pentecost Again," is a heartfelt Christian song straight from North Yorkshire, England. Jack, a behind-the-scenes songwriter inspired by the likes of Bruce Springsteen and Steve Earle, delivers a musical embrace that warms the soul.
Released in a genre nestled between singer-songwriter folk and pop, "Pentecost Again" carries a simple yet profound message. With lyrics that flow like a morning sun through the curtains, the song gently nudges us to embrace change and welcome the spirit anew. "I believe, we must be open to change; I believe, this is Pentecost again," echoes as a comforting mantra throughout.
Jack Simpson's inspiration is drawn from nature, and personal experiences, and St. Francis infuses the song with a down-to-earth authenticity. The verses effortlessly shift from friends joyfully raising their hands on the corner to highway drivers living in the spirit. It's a musical journey where walls break down, and connections are forged.
The production of "Pentecost Again" is a testament to Simpson's dedication to simplicity. The arrangement, though straightforward, lets the lyrics shine. It feels like a communal gathering, where the shared experience becomes a source of strength and connection.
The beauty of "Pentecost Again" lies in its sincerity. Simpson's unique perspective, touching on subjects like his dogs, prostate, and family life, sets the song apart. It's a musical tapestry that seamlessly weaves personal reflection with spiritual themes, creating a landscape that is both relatable and profound.
In the end, Simpson's creation speaks to the heart, urging us to welcome change with an open spirit. In a world that can feel overwhelming, this song is a gentle reminder of the timeless power of music to soothe, uplift, and connect us all.
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