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That Night, They Dreamed

Things move quick around here, kids. Gotta stay on your toes. Remember that poem from yesterday, “That Night” by an unknown author? I had a few hours at the piano today, and got to write a new tune for it.
Chad, I’m sure I’ve borrowed some from your original setting, but I’m not worried about [...]

That Night

I’m in the midst of cooking up some Christmas Miracles for our church this upcoming Sunday and Monday, and a thought rattled up from the depths of my Nyquil addled brain. Back in school, Chad had done a choral arrangement of an poem by an unknown author, presented in a book called The Book of [...]

Two Shootings in Colorado

I was coming home from church today, and got a news alert that there had been a shooting at New Life Church in Colorado Springs. You might remember this as the church that Ted Haggard resigned from in disgrace after his homosexual affairs became public knowledge.
Horrified, I started scanning for more information, hitting up [...]

child o’ peace

Christmas is coming! I wrote a little hymnic song for the choir this year, called Child of Peace.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
If anyone is interested in using it with your choir, here’s a copy of the chart: Child of Peace
This was by far one of the hardest demos ever to record - [...]

Seize Him, And Make Him King

The service went pretty well this morning. I had a few people come up afterward and take issue with the message, but I think they were, for the most part, reacting to what they thought I was implying, not what I actually said.
Thank you for your help, as always. For those interested, here’s the audio:
Sermon [...]