[Garrett] That’s a good question. For me, in songs. We have a few of those in there for thing as when you hear another pastor or
this season, what I try to do touring in general is fun to sing and dance along to, but the night speaker. It’s learning how to turn that switch
I know I’m not going to be able to be at church is centered on Jesus. All of the songs are very off, and I think that just comes with aging and
every weekend. So the balance I try to do is worshipful and talking about advent, and so it’s maturity. Especially in this past season that I’ve
that there are four weekends a month, and I’m kind of like a church service on the road, but been in, I’ve just really been soul searching for
going to assume that for two of those I’m going with new people every weekend. that. It has been extremely refreshing for me
to be gone. So, if there are two left over, I try to
just to turn that switch off. And just knowing
serve one of those Sundays and then the other [WM] How easy is it for you to sit in a Church that everyone does things differently and every
Sunday, I try to attend… because it’s good to service and not have a pair of sticks or mallets church is going to do something different, it’s
be on the other side as well. in your hands and just worship? just learning to sit in that space of worship and
receive what is being offered. For me in this
During this season, knowing that I’m gone [Garrett] At first, especially coming from a season it has been easy actually to sit back
every weekend except for Christmas weekend, trained background (and when I was younger and not think about anything, and just enjoy
I guess I don’t get to. And that’s okay, because it was hard) you know, it’s hard not to be worship with my family and friends.
if I’m playing on a Sunday night, for instance passionate about what you do. It’s hard not to this past Sunday we had a Christmas service, wish you were up there, or wish the person up [WM] There is a unique duality between the
the joy of working with a Christian artist is that it there had done something the way you would two most common approaches to becoming
is much like a church service. So we’re getting have done it. It’s very easy to be distracted as a professional musician. On one hand, you’ve
to worship and it’s not just secular Christmas a musician. I guess as a pastor it’s the same got the studied approach like you’ve taken,
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