This afternoon and tonight, I have the happy task of playing piano for the Racine Theater Guild's Spotlight Series Christmas concert, "A Very Merry (Guild) Christmas." The program, organized and directed by Robert Kroes, gathers together a talented group of RTG stalwarts to sing a delightful array of Christmas songs. And all I have to
You can describe it in painstaking detail - and you can post hundreds of photographs of it - but unless you have sat in the sanctuary and experienced it yourself, in person, there is no way that you can fully grasp the joy and poignancy and color and pageantry and heart of Holy Communion Lutheran
The stage of the Racine Theater Guild is ablaze right now with the magic of A Christmas Carol: The Musical. I know of several different musical versions of this timeless classic (and I'm sure there are more than that) but this is the one I like the most. A lot of people might argue that
Earlier this fall, Kathy and I got to see a dear friend of ours, Elizabeth Rude, perform the lead role in what has come to be my very favorite play above all others - Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley. Liz, whose friendship with Kathy goes back to their student days at Carthage, is
This is my most recent composition for the Lincoln Chamber Singers. So small the stable- so dark the night- but up in the sky shines so brilliant a light. Follow that star and a Babe you will find who offers salvation to all humankind. It's the One named Jesus - the One named Jesus -
