Attend Wednesday Bible Study with Mother Perry
Clip: Season 8 Episode 801 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Mother Perry talks about the concept of God joining her on stage and keeping prayed up.
Mother Perry talks about the concept of God joining her on stage as she performs and how gospel music can lead others to the church.
Support for Reel South is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Center for Asian American Media and by SouthArts.
Attend Wednesday Bible Study with Mother Perry
Clip: Season 8 Episode 801 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Mother Perry talks about the concept of God joining her on stage as she performs and how gospel music can lead others to the church.
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- [Mae] Hello.
Look at you, oh that's beautiful.
- [Speaker] Hey sweetie, how are you?
- I'm good.
Love you all.
- [Speaker] Good.
- [Mae] How you doing handsome?
- [Speaker] Everybody loves Ms Perry.
- [Mae] Good to see you.
- God-fearing woman.
You can look and count on her.
Church is her middle name.
[people chattering] - [Speaker] Good morning.
- [Speaker 2] Good morning.
- What a mighty God we serve.
- What a mighty God.
- [Preacher] We've come into this house, gathered in His name.
- That's right.
- We may as well go and give him the praise.
- Hallelujah.
[people clapping] - My mama always told me, "Keep yourself prayed up".
And that's what I do.
- [Speaker] Anyone else?
- The same God that's in the church, is the same God that's out there with me on those stages.
Mighty, mighty good.
♪ I prayed up ♪ ♪ Lord ♪ ♪ Jesus on the line ♪ ♪ I'm holding up ♪ [ambient music]
Mother Perry Remembers the Branchettes Time on the Road
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The Branchette’s recall their time touring North Carolina and their strong gospel roots. (1m 23s)
Stay Prayed Up | Official Trailer
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Hear the gospel of 83-year-old Mother Perry and her legendary music group The Branchettes. (30s)
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