I first met Josh Yeoh a number of years ago while living in Malaysia, but didn’t get to know the man until a recent trip (when I returned to the country to work on this project). I had never spent much time before in a House of Prayer, but because of my friendship with Josh [...]
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I’ve been playing “Here on Earth,” the new album by Brian and Katie Torwalt frequently. It’s unusual for me to repeat a worship album so much. But when you hear these new songs, you’ll understand why. Recently I caught up with the musical couple via email to ask them some questions about their approach to [...]
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I had the privilege of meeting Isaac Gill recently in Vancouver. He’s working with photogenX to bring their important documentary (Sex + Money), which is about human trafficking on a 50 state tour. He’s a musician with incredible talent and heart, and I look forward to our paths crossing again. Take a listen to his [...]
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Karla Adolphe is a Canadian folk music gem, and like the multifaceted rock her voice and music have many dimensions. She has talent you want to hold up to the sun, to squint at with one eye, smile with surprise at the refracted light. Karla’s songs take you on a journey, through the troubled valley [...]
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I met husband and wife duo, Tim and Laurie Thornton of The Blackthorn Project, on a recent trip to Colorado. They helped to host a gathering of artists a couple thousand feet above sea level in Woodland Park, not far from the picturesque Pike’s Peak. The duo is soon to release its latest album Reckless. [...]
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Photos from the Malaysia book launch of Andrew Kooman’s Ten Silver Coins: The Dryling’s of Acchora, featuring music by Josh Yeoh.
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I had the privilege of sitting down with talented Malaysian singer songwriter Josh Yeoh at a local Starbucks in Penang to talk about his music and his role as the leader of PenHOP (the Penang House of Prayer). Excited to read some passages from Ten Silver Coins: The Drylings of Acchora in Penang with Josh, [...]
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Interview: Bryan + Katie Torwalt, "Here on Earth"
Andrew's TEDx talk, "Considering Danger"
Interview: Kidnap Survivor and Inspiring Humanitarian Amanda Lindhout
If God Had A Facebook Account, What Would He Write on Your Wall?
Mephiboseth, a short story by Andrew Kooman
If Rudyard Kipling had Fridge Magnets
Chasing Tradition: Herbert's "Altar"
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