Worship Musician April 2019 | Page 52

Annette Holloway Photography Darren Mulligan of WE ARE MESSENGERS by Mitch Bohannon I caught Darren Mulligan of We Are Messengers more of a rock thing. You know, Jeremy Camp 2000’s in the USA and moved back home. My on the phone from a coffee shop in Albany, is there and Jordan Feliz. It’s really interesting girlfriend led me to Christ in 2007 and we were New York while he was on Toby Mac’s Hits how all these styles of music come together. married in 2008. Deep Tour stop. Darren has a love for a They are so different, but the thing that we good cappuccino, chocolate croissants and have is we have this unity in common that I grew up with really a normal upbringing. We hurting people… brings us all together. It’s pretty amazing seeing were relatively poor. I had three brothers and a people singing every word of every song… it’s sister and we had all the love, attention and joy something beautiful. that you could ever hope for. I came from a very [WM] You’re out on the Hits Deep Tour. What’s that like? religious Roman Catholic house. It’s different in [WM] You moved from the U.S. back to Ireland than it is in America. In Ireland, it was [Darren Mulligan] I really love the musical Ireland, in 2007 and married in 2008. Tell us much more about cultural affinity than it was diversity that’s out on this tour with a whole about your family? about actual faith or belief. As I grew up, I range of different artists. You’ve got Toby Mac with his Hip Hop thing and we’re out there with 52 became more agnostic and atheistic. I fell into [Darren] Yes, I was in a rock band in the early April 2019 the kinds of things that I thought I never would Subscribe for Free...