Category: stillness

  • Waking up in Medellín

    Listening to a neighborhood wake up has always been one of my very favorite parts of traveling in other countries. I’m sure if it weren’t for the need for suburbs, I could probably hear it more where I am currently living in Texas. I love hearing conversations going on six stories below between two men…

  • Revelation Song / Susan Ashton

    Shortly after moving to Nashville in 1993, I discovered an artist named Susan Ashton, and I fell in love with her song choices and her amazing and expressive voice.  I think the first album I heard was Susan Ashton and then at church there, I heard an incredible song called “Started As A Whisper,” and I…

  • Five Minute Friday : Still

    A songwriter friend of mine once wrote a song called The End of the Stillness  It is a beautiful song that, for me, is about the moment when you feel like the stillness — if not a helpful one — comes to an end, and you feel movement — a truly helpful kind — take…