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The Jazz Theologian

Christianity Today has a good article on the background of "A Christmas Carol":  The Darker Side of A Christmas Carol.

 The little child, "stooped down at Scrooge's keyhole to regale him with a Christmas carol."  Have you ever wondered what the Christmas carol of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol was?  What was the song sung to Ebenezer that caused him to seize the ruler on his desk and threaten the vocalist "with such energy of…

I'm back from vacation and looking forward to my Advent sermon series:  The Reel Meaning of Christmas. We'll be watching A Christmas Carol, Miracle on 34th Street and How the Grinch Stole Christmas together as a congregation on Friday evenings and then my sermons will be base on themes drawn from the movies.  It's A Wonderful…

Five years ago we started Project 127 with the goal of finding a Christian home for every child in Colorado's foster system.  Here's how we're doing: 24 Orientations with 2070 people in attendance. 398 Families from 163 churches. 125 Families have served 226 children. 92 children adopted with 69 on their way–5 more will be…

I'm grateful to Jerry Starks over at Christian Performing Artists who just posted a review of my book, Finding the Groove: Composing a Jazz-Shaped Faith.  Check it out!

Zondervan notified me today that my book, Finding the Groove:  Composing a Jazz-Shaped Faith, is in it's 3rd printing!   Thanks to all of you for your support. Stay in the groove, robert 

Who will cry for the little boy??Lost and all alone.? Who will cry for the little boy??Abandoned without his own? Who will cry for the little boy??He cried himself to sleep.? Who will cry for the little boy??He never had for keeps. Who will cry for the little boy??He walked the burning sand.? Who will…

"So What," is the first track on Miles Davis' ground breaking album "Kind of blue."
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