Most of the time a spark of beauty or truth will start a fire of a song but fires rarely produce goodness on their own ... you need to control them and put them to work.
Jon ForemanHope is not something you can just place in your back pocket or put your fingers around โ itโs the belief in a world that has yet to exist.
Jon ForemanThe beauty of what I read in the gospel is the intimacy of what we're called to, that there's no middle man.
Jon ForemanJesus Christ's mercy and power indwells us and gives us the strength to make a positive difference.
Jon ForemanIt's really hard to fit a complex idea into a 3-minute pop song. And when you're dealing with issues that you're passionate about, usually they have various levels. And within a poem, you can get around the issue of space, and in a song the same way, by simply leaving holes and alluding to what you're talking about.
Jon Foreman