by Matthew Paden | Jul 18, 2023 | 2023, 2023 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
If there is a “routine” day on tour today, was it. Up in the morning to get picked up from our host families, scrambling to get all the suitcases and sleeping bags loaded up, and rolling out of Mansfield, OH on our way to Buffalo, NY. But, of course, no day on tour is...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 17, 2023 | 2023, 2023 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Hey Joe Town! Joseph here again. Today we pushed farther east. We saw the cities turning more and more industrial as we drove through Indianapolis. We even got to talk a little trash on the Colts as we passed Lucas Oil Stadium. This rust-belt industrialism is a...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 16, 2023 | 2023, 2023 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Here I am, Lord. Well folks, Joseph here again, and we’re in another time zone. My watch is telling me that it is 9:15, but my phone is telling me it’s 10:30… and my body is too. You can tell we are further east by more than just the move into Eastern Time, though. ...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 15, 2023 | 2023, 2023 Tour, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
Hey everybody back in Joe Town! It’s Joseph here with our first daily blog of Tour 2023. I know you might have been expecting Matt to write these, but I mentioned interest, and he immediately challenged me to a good ol’ fashioned arm wrastle. You can obviously see...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 9, 2023 | 2023, 2023 Singouts, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
To say we are grateful for what started in this church is a major understatement. Someone had the vision, and the bravery to start something that has been able to endure over a lot of challenges, and positivity. This year as we conclude our Sermon in a different...
by Matthew Paden | Jul 6, 2023 | 2023, 2023 Singouts, Featured, For Hosts, For Parents, For Singers, Public
It was great being back in our Home Church this week. While I know we love being able to go into several local churches AUMC is a place that you can tell the kids feel comfortable, and the crowd is ready for us. One top of all of that, New G has called Ashland Home...