I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ has died for nothing.  Galatians 2:21
I wrote this for my daughter's graduation in 2001.
Golden Sunrise expresses the struggle that often accompanies the dawning of grace in the soul.
Let Me See is the cry of a soul with a deep passion to behold the beatific vision of God.
Nickel Mines emerged out of my own dealing with the Nickel Mines massacre at a nearby Amish schoolhouse in October of 2006.  It is a bit of  'good-ol-boy' venting.
Music has been a huge part of my life, and writing music has been to me a joy, a cathartic, and the vehicle of personal worship. Over the years I've written over a hundred songs (some of which I actually remember). These are 'homemade' recordings and shared with reservation, but also at the prompting of others. So, here are a few.  Your comments (or expressions of anguish) are invited.
This one was for another daughter during a time of struggle in her life.
I wrote this after encountering a an individual who was very upset that I called Jesus, God, in a Christmas tract.
I began this while in Africa in 2008 working among the amaZioni ("people of Zion") with the ZEMA mission
This is a very rough live recording.
An adoration of the amazing grace that keeps us in Christ, it is a song of repentance.
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