[JESUS LISTENS MONTHLY SERIES] Praying to Trust God More: Ron Block
Jesus Calling: Stories of Faith
Jesus Calling
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🗓️ 28 January 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
On this episode of Jesus Listens: Stories of Prayer, we’ll hear from Grammy Award-winning musician and songwriter Ron Block, of Alison Krauss & Union Station. Ron shares how, through all the ups and downs of a music career, he’s learned to depend on God.
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Ron Block’s Facebook: @RonBlockMusic
Ron Block’s Twitter: @ronblockakus
Ron Block’s Instagram: @ronblockakus
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| 0:00.0 | Life Audio |
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| 0:15.0 | Welcome to Jesus Listen Stories of Prayer. |
| 0:26.9 | I'm Susie McIntyre and I am so excited about the interview that I have for you today. |
| 0:32.7 | I've been visiting just a little bit prior to the interview with Ron Block, who has won 14 Grammy Awards. |
| 0:41.7 | He has been a guitarist and a banjo player for over 40 years. |
| 0:46.5 | He's been all over the place, but what he does right now and how he started out in music in Bluegrass was with Allison Krauss and Union Station. |
| 0:57.3 | He's a wonderful guy. He is wonderful to talk to. And he also has a book that we're going to be talking about. |
| 1:04.5 | So sit back and relax. Let's go to the interview. |
| 1:08.6 | So you were raised in California. Yes. It's kind of in rural California. I don't know of any So you were raised in California. |
| 1:11.3 | Yes. It's kind of in rural California. |
| 1:13.0 | I don't know of any place that's rural in California now. |
| 1:15.8 | Well, there, yeah, there are some part of my childhood. |
| 1:19.6 | I had this really dichotomy of a childhood. |
| 1:22.3 | Part of it was spent in my younger years in the sort of city in Gardina, sort of the suburbs. |
| 1:29.7 | And then I moved with my mom and my stepdad up to Northern California. |
| 1:35.3 | And then we were rural. |
| 1:37.1 | And then I moved back down to Southern California when I was about, I was freshman in high school. |
| 1:42.8 | I was middle of my freshman year. And that's when I |
| 1:45.2 | really started playing music. Oh, yeah. How did you get involved with that? Well, my dad had a music |
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