Gender	Male
Industry	Non-Profit
Occupation	Minister
Location	Davenport, Iowa, United States
Introduction	I’m a husband, father, friend, reader, writer, performer, designer, minister, teacher and musician thinking and working on Damascus Road, a campus-focused community of faith in the Quad Cities.
Interests	Faith, My wife, My kids, Progressive Culture, Reading, Music, Movies, Conversation, Interaction, Stories, Pearls Before Swine
Favorite movies	Star Trek, Crazy Stupid Love, Hot Fuzz, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Princess Bride, The Matrix, Romeo+Juliet, Saved, Signs, Tombstone, The Story of Us, The Usual Suspects, Waiting for Guffman, Zoolander, Braveheart, Galaxy Quest, The Great Escape, Independence Day, Ocean’s Eleven, Moulin Rouge, The Man From Snowy River, Three Musketeers, The Sting
Favorite music	The Hush Sound, Sondre Lerche, Cake, Guster, Johnny Cash, Foo Fighters, Green Day, Ryan Montbleau, Derek Webb, Until Tomorrow, Jamie Cullum, Hazard to Ya Booty, Ben Folds, Jack Johnson, Jars of Clay, My Chemical Romance, Bob Dylan, Damien Rice, Iron & Wine, Black-Eyed Peas, Weezer, Lifehouse, The Killers, Dave Matthews Band
Favorite books	An Unstoppable Force - Erwin McManus, Velvet Elvis & Drops Like Stars - Rob Bell, Sacred Marriage - Gary Thomas, Radical Reformission - Mark Driscoll, A New Kind of Christian - Brian McLaren, Glittering Images - Susan Howatch, What's so amazing about grace? [visual edition] - Philip Yancey, Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller, The Age of Spiritual Machines - Ray Kurzweil, The Five Dysfunctions of a Team & Death by Meeting - Patrick Lencioni, most novels by Tom Clancy, Ann Rand, Robert Jordan or Jim Butcher and pretty much anything written by Margaret Weis

Why don't you ever wear a scarf? It doesn't need to be cold outside for your neck to feel naked.

My grandmother made a red plaid scarf for my parents when they got married. It's now faded to a rather hideous pink. I wear it every Fall.