Vella Karman joins me for this special Friday With Friends episode of More Than a Song to talk about her debut novel, Beyond the Mirage; her faith and writing journey; how Scripture shapes her storytelling; and the...
Have you ever listened to a podcast, downloaded a freebie, or signed up for someone’s course and wondered what they are actually using to make all this work?I have. All the time. I’ll be halfway through an episode from someone I love learning from...
Have you ever noticed that worry never travels alone? It drags tomorrow into today and brings a whole list of what-ifs along for the ride. The opening lines of Matt Maher’s “Gonna Be Alright” come almost straight from the mouth of...
“What is my calling?” If you’ve ever asked that question, you’re in good company. It’s one of the most common questions in Christian circles. But what if we’ve been asking the wrong question? In this episode, we...
Has anyone ever asked you to define a word you’re sure you know — and then you open your mouth, and nothing comes out? That’s where I landed this week with the word grace. Cochren & Co.’s song “What Grace Can Do”...
Where does your help come from? And maybe the more honest question — where do you actually go for help? In this episode of More Than a Song, Jon Reddick’s “Holding On (Praise God)” leads us to Psalm 121 and a question that...
What does surrender actually look like when life falls apart? In this episode of More Than a Song, we let Katy Nichole’s “Have Your Way”—a ballad of surrender—lead us into Acts 16, where two very different people pray a “Have...
What if the story you’re living right now is being written by Someone who has already seen the ending AND has made provision for it? In this episode of More Than a Song, Brandon Lake and Nick Jonas’ song “The Author” leads us...
Josiah Queen’s “demons” declares that darkness has to leave and fear doesn’t get a home in your mind. But what happens if we don’t tell those demons to run and hide? What does it look like when someone refuses to resist...
Rescue me from what? It’s easy to sing along without ever finishing that sentence. In this episode of More Than a Song, one lyric — “I’ve been climbing the branches, but I still can’t see” — sends us straight to Luke 19...