The Perfect Paradox Years: Every Show from 2004-2007
From 2004 to 2007, I kept text document “diaries” of every show I played, whether with my band or by myself. Instead of letting these memories fade away on an old hard drive, I thought I’d share them with you.
Best Christian Albums of the 2010s
A few months ago The Gospel Coalition published their list of the best Christian albums of the past decade, and as the humble music snob that I am, I felt that there were some glaring omissions. It’s a fine list if you’re really into singer songwriters, but I’m…not. I’m more of a band guy. So […]
An Open Letter to the Family Who Leaves Their Christmas Lights on All Year
I know this might sound strange coming from someone you’ve never met, but…THANK YOU. Allow me to explain: Last February, due to insurmountable financial struggles, my church asked me to step down as their worship and youth pastor. After years of penny pinching and declining attendance, the financial load of two full-time pastors became too […]
The Weight (Thrice Cover)
A few years ago, I recorded a bunch of just-for-fun covers to share with friends and family. One of the songs I recorded was The Weight by one of my favorite bands, Thrice. For whatever reason, I didn’t think the performance was up to snuff, so I didn’t share it with too many people. Well, […]
Thanks Dudes
Happy Thanksgiving! Today I wanted to share a few words about three relationships that are very important to me. This year in particular, I am very thankful for the friendship I share with my bandmates in Flight Metaphor. Last weekend, we released our first project in over two years. In that time, we’ve seen more than our fair […]