Justin Brock | Desultory

I’ve just written a new song. I also have a number of ruined hymns I haven’t played in a while. Help me decide, please.

We’ve had a Bible study at our house ever other Wednesday night this year, and last night was the last one. I was tuning my guitar before we got started and had this idea. Not much, but it’s a beginning. I called myself on the phone and left a message so as not to forget [...]

Scott Simon, of NPR’s Weekend Edition, was onto something in 2005 when he interviewed The Innocence Mission [Karen Peris, Don Peris, Mike Bitts] about their album, Now the Day Is Over. My kids fall asleep to it almost every night. I’ll sing the songs to them often, too. I even heard my son singing “Stay [...]