I always wanted to be a full-time musician. Every television job I had was a means to buy a grand piano, or to put in a recording studio, or something like that.

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After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what...

After playing so many songs in churches for eight or nine years, I've learned what...

If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how...

If you want to get an education in how to get a story and how...

I spent another six years in Europe covering sporting events such as the Tour de...

I spent another six years in Europe covering sporting events such as the Tour de...

I took the ET job because I wanted to stop traveling and they said I...

I took the ET job because I wanted to stop traveling and they said I...

The real advantage for me is that I have the opportunity to lead worship every...

The real advantage for me is that I have the opportunity to lead worship every...

I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would...

I grew up wanting to be a musician, but my parents were sure I would...

Really, at a time when they're debating when and where a nativity scene can be...

Really, at a time when they're debating when and where a nativity scene can be...

A lot of people are willing to pray or to put in work, but they're...

A lot of people are willing to pray or to put in work, but they're...

If you want to write the next great novel, but you think, No, this won't...

If you want to write the next great novel, but you think, No, this won't...

There's probably a way to use that great content and to live under the radar...

There's probably a way to use that great content and to live under the radar...

I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that...

I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that...

To understand this Christmas record, you have to understand our ministry.

To understand this Christmas record, you have to understand our ministry.

None of those jobs were high-profile, but once I was on ET, people then began...

I come from the performance world, but the idea of a worship song is different....

I come from the performance world, but the idea of a worship song is different....

I've been stuck on John Eldredge lately. He's all about being a warrior outside of...

I've been stuck on John Eldredge lately. He's all about being a warrior outside of...

Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job...

Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job...

Those worship songs on the Christmas project will air on PBS television. That's highly unusual.

Those worship songs on the Christmas project will air on PBS television. That's highly unusual.

I'd like to do a television show that is encouraging, useful, and clean, and I'd...

I'd like to do a television show that is encouraging, useful, and clean, and I'd...