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- ↑ Billboard - 6 Dec 2003 - Page 36 Vol. 115, No. 49 "DONALD LAWRENCE & THE TRI-CITY SINGERS Restoring the Years: The Best of Donald Lawrence & the Tri-City ... The classic hits are here ("Testify," "Never Seen the Righteous," "Seasons," "The Best Is Yet to Come"), plus the newly .."
- ↑ Julius Mwangi A Reason to Carry on: When Your World Falls Apart 2010 Page 31 "Donald Lawrence in his [song] The Best Is Yet to Come, says, Hold on, my brother, don't give up Hold on, my sister, just look up There is a master plan in store for you If you just make it through God's gonna really blow your mind He's gonna ..."
- ↑ Gayle Gilmore How Would Jesus Invest? 2005- Page 86 "Donald Lawrence and the Tri-City Singers have two hits on their CD "Go Get Your Life Back" that describes this so well. The first track is "The Best is Yet to Come." It starts: Hold on my brother, don't give up. Hold on my sister, just look up. There is a master plan in store for you, If you just make it through. God's gonna really blow your mind; He's gonna make it worth your while. After all the trouble you been ..."
- ↑ Katie Day, Esther Mcintosh, William Storrar Yours the Power: Faith-Based Organizing in the USA 2013 - Page 80 "Hold on my brother, don't give up / Hold on my sister, just look up / There is a master plan in store for you / If you just make it through / God's gonna really blow your mind / He's gonna make it worth your time / For all of the troubles you been ..."
- ↑ The African American Pulpit Volume 8 2004 -- Page 69 "... is yet to come! Remember, this miracle of transformation was Jesus' first miracle. There were many more to come. Donald Lawrence and Tri-City sing, “Hold on my brother, don't give up. Hold on my sister, just look up; there's a master plan in ..."
- ↑ Karen D. Reid From Mistress to Ministry 2003- Page 220 "One guy warned me that I would soon be singing, "Please marry me because it's getting late." Rather, I am singing Donald Lawrence's song, "The best is yet to come. You 'ain't' seen nothing yet. Today is the first day of the best days of my life."