Category Archives: Faith

Hope to Carry On

It’s a great but rare treat when something from Rich Mullins surfaces online.  Here’s a moment from 1997 from a Caedmon’s Call concert with a song written by Mullins but later recorded by Caedmon’s.

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Exiting with 40

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Traveling Song

Today was a travel day for me.  Late out of Honolulu, late out of LAX, but still a good day into Nashville.  Not much sleep, but already time well-spent. This song, a Caedmon’s classic, always comes to mind on such … Continue reading →

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Song for Sowing

One last post of recent Andrew Peterson concert clips.  It’s a bit long, but you get some nice conversation from Peterson as the clip begins.

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“Rise Up, Oh Sleeper”

Well, I think I’m “done” enough that I can enjoy some summer vacation for a few days.  All of the necessary paperwork is done, for sure.  I’ll have to pick up some threads next week.  It’s been a good day, … Continue reading →

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Temporary Vocational Stretch Update

The 2016-2017 winds down this week.  It doesn’t quite feel like it, though.  Instead, things are kind of heating up.  These last few weeks of the semester have been a blur.  Lots of cool moments: baccalaureate, the yearbook dedication (what?!), … Continue reading →

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Ripping Off JRR Tolkien

The folks over at Creator Arts have been posting a number of recent concert clips from Andrew Peterson.  This one got posted earlier today and begins with the song’s inspiration: one of my favorite moments from Tolkien’s Lord of the … Continue reading →

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The Courage to Sing

The third and final section of Andy Crouch’s The Tech-Wise Family involves singing and showing up.  It is the shortest section of the book, but it still packs a punch with content.  On some level, the content of this final … Continue reading →

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A Song of Lament and Praise

What a last couple of weeks it has been!  The highs and lows of life can be so tightly woven together that they bleed together in weird and subtle ways, where every praise is also a prayer request.  Here’s a … Continue reading →

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Miraculous Life

Here’s Andrew Peterson performing another track from The Burning Edge of Dawn, one I probably shouldn’t skip over as much as I do.

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