January 30th, 2008 
Tristan For several years now, I have struggled on and off with the importance of what I do. I have usually tried not to think about it too much, since I really enjoy creative arts ministry, I’ve spent years of my life and thousands of dollars getting educated for it, and I have a great job [...]
November 17th, 2007 Tristan It sure has been a while since I’ve written. I’m planning to come back from blogging hiatus. We’ll see how that goes. Since I posted a section of a hymn the last time I wrote, here’s another one to (book)end the silence: Eternal Power, whose high abode Becomes the grandeur of a God, Infinite lengths [...]
July 25th, 2006 Tristan After reading some controversial blog posts/comments on music & worship, my friend Chad wrote a post [which is no longer available, sorry!] about church music, worship aesthetes, snobbery, etc., and he asked my opinion on those subjects. So here are a few thoughts off the top of my head. First: My favorite book on music [...]
July 11th, 2006 Tristan Our senior pastor, Fred, occasionally writes articles for the Plainfield Enterprise, one of the newspapers in the same city as our church. He is currently on sabbatical in Europe with his family, and he asked me if I would write his article for him while he is gone. Sharon and I wrote this article together. [...]
June 19th, 2006 Tristan I spent Thursday and Friday at the Willow Creek Arts Conference. (Afterward, my friend Dave and I visited the Art Institute of Chicago. He has some great pics on his blog.) I’ve never been to Willow before, and I was really impressed. Sure, their campus is huge and beautiful, but I was even more impressed [...]
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