Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: September 14, 1980
I think everybody is different. We are trying to be ourselves, and other people are trying to be themselves. We all share commonalities with each oth….
One of the things I love about art, is that it can say number of things to people. I broad hope is that it would just open people's hearts and that t….
Money is not the root of all kinds of evil. The love of money is. It’s also the root of a lot of bad art..
To me music is music. A person of faith, a person that calls themselves a Christian, they are the Christian and they make music. Some music has more ….
To me genres were always an imaginary things, they're just marketing channels..
I think I'm just trying to be myself and write songs that are honest. That's what I hear in artist's that I like..
The person who creates from the noise simply adds to the noise. The person who creates from a place of listening, however, can actually make somethin….
We are all creators. Whether or not we create is not up to us. We are human, and creating is what we do. Every interaction, movement, and decision is….
Art, along with all work is the ordering of creation toward the intention of the creator..
When I think of Spirit, I think of that mysterious force that pulls us into being, into becoming, into love. That can get political rather quickly..
Art is the body's pronunciation of the soul..
I used to flirt with fundamentalism, and I had this idea that creation was something that happened. Now I see creation as something that is happening….
I don't want everybody to try to sound like something; I think that God has given us each unique talents and passions. The things that come out of me….
Any religious, philosophical or political idea that doesn't lead one towards love ought to be forsaken.
Faith comes from listening to the right stories..
Pain is as common as skin, we all experience it. It unites us all. Fortunately, that's not the whole story..
If leading worship is just about bringing a group of people into a room so we can get goosebumps and sing songs together, there's not much value in t….
Burnout is what happens when you try to avoid being human for too long..
Spend your energy on things you believe in, and do them honestly and to the best of your ability..
You make beautiful things, You make beautiful things out of the dust.
The noise around us determines how we speak. And how we listen. Just as a conversation suffers in a war zone, art suffers in a culture built on noise….