the verses project

Today is a 2-for-0 kind of day. Music. And art. For free. The beauty of new cravings is that people like to help you crave them more. A few months ago, a friend introduced me to yet another “project.” {Here and here for the others.} Not sure I would say I crave “projects.” I simply … More the verses project

psalms in song

My search for Scripture songs has led me to some true musical treasures. Over nine years ago, when I first met Jim Orrick, I quickly became aware of his vast talents, musically and otherwise. Trust me. You’ve never met a deeply humble, devoted man of God who is also a pastor, author, literature professor, lover of … More psalms in song

simple living {getty}

You know the Gettys. If you don’t, this is a problem. And this blog post is here to fix your problem. In my personal opinion, Christians should spend lots of time surrounded by the following kinds of songs: {1} Songs which are word-for-word Scripture set to music. It’s crazy powerful. {2} Songs which retell the stories … More simple living {getty}

currently listening

If you only knew how many times I’ve been asked . . . “What kind of music do you listen to?” I’m a musician. It comes with the territory, so I’ve discovered. My default answer? “I listen to music all the time. So when I don’t have to listen to music, I usually don’t.” Fellow musicians … More currently listening