A certain kind of slow burn exists in the world. It’s a rare experience that can transport you to another place and time. Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s impeccably grooved take on “This Train is Bound for Glory” is one of those slow burns. Sparked by an...
I recently stumbled across a video that I hadn’t seen in a while. If you grew up in an evangelical christian home in the late nineties/early aughts, there’s a great chance that either you or your mom loved this song. Even though I identified as a...
One of my favorite lyrics of all time comes from Andy Squyres' song, “You Bring the Morning.” This song is a modern psalm, speaking to life and God and everything in between. The line I love goes like this. “Young love that we lost, we will...
My point of sacred egress today is a small one, but I can’t stop thinking about it. I suspect that after reading this, you won’t be able to stop thinking about it either. This observation isn’t original to me. I heard about it first on...
Not that it’s terribly relevant to the masses, but I like to run. I think I do, anyway. That relationship is evolving.I’m getting slow(er). Not that I’ve ever been a world class athlete - I chase PRs (personal records) more than medals every time I...