I'm going to offer you a quick list of books I've read in the last year or so that might be of interest. None of these are "beach reads"—no doubt you have other sources for those page-turners!

Sunday, May 17, I ended a seven-month interim at the historic First Baptist Church, Asheville, North Carolina. I say "historic" because that applies to this grand old church in multiple ways.

Here is my confession: for many years I didn’t give much thought to hymns, congregational singing, or the entire art and craft of leading singing.

I have found no other conference or event that speaks to the whole person like the Polyphony Conference.

I worked at a local bakery for two years in high school.

In 2025, Polyphony Music Resources led the Women in Music Ministry (WIMM) Cohort, bringing together twelve women serving in music and worship leadership across the country.

I grew up in a solid baptist home and spent a lot of time at church.

I’ll never forget the shame I felt when Jane, a choir member, told me how hurt she was that I hadn’t reached out when her sister died.

I think God is opening me up to new people, new rhythms, and new focus as I begin a new season of ministry at a new church.

Recently I've had three phone calls that affected me deeply. Two made my heart soar and one made my heart sink. I had calls from two...

Welcome to "This Is My Story," a new blog series dedicated to highlighting the journeys of individuals within the Polyphony Music...

Welcome to "This Is My Story," a new blog series dedicated to highlighting the journeys of individuals within the Polyphony Music...

Welcome to "This Is My Story," a new blog series dedicated to highlighting the journeys of individuals within the Polyphony Music...

Welcome to "This Is My Story," a new blog series dedicated to highlighting the journeys of individuals within the Polyphony Music...

Happy Third Sunday of Advent! Joy is the word du jour. May it be so for you and yours. It’s only ten days until Christmas. Three Sunday...

I recently had breakfast with a colleague who finds himself wondering if he has one more move left in him. At the same time he wonders...

Welcome to "This Is My Story," a new blog series dedicated to highlighting the journeys of individuals within the Polyphony Music...

Our Polyphony annual conference is set for Thursday-Saturday, February 6-8, 2025 at Smoke Rise Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Our...

Welcome to "This Is My Story," a new blog series dedicated to highlighting the journeys of individuals within the Polyphony Music...

One of the findings from our Polyphony research initiative, The Harmony Project , was that in order to flourish in their life and...