A BIT ASKEW

This past Sunday, Stephen and his boys performed at the Holy Family Shrine in Gretna, Nebraska. Their performance was a part of the...

Over the past year, my friends and I have been preparing for our very first art show. We have visual art ranging from paintings and...

Growing up, the rosary was always a part of day-to-day life. My Dad and my sister said their daily rosary as they were settling down for...

Over the past year, I have had the privilege of preparing for an upcoming art show. My fellow contributors and I have had many...

Good things have been happening here at A Bit Askew. Our Askew-dios have been very busy producing new content. We have two new music...

I remember summer vacations being spent reading books and writing stories with my friends. There were plenty of notebooks, scented...

As a songwriter of over twenty years and 1280 or so songs, Stephen has had a lot of things to say. Unfortunately, none of those things...

When I was in high school, I attended fall and spring retreats. Each retreat had a Scripture-based theme, popular music that could be...

St. Augustine once said the human heart is restless until it rests in God. I believe the search for God's love in our lives looks a lot...

When I was young, I wanted to be a ballerina. I dreamed of wearing beautiful tutus and shoes. I wanted to dance across a stage, seeing...

Throughout our seventeen-year relationship, Stephen would often play his latest riff and say, "What do hear?" Ninety-five percent of the...

I was asked recently if Stephen had written any Prodigal Son songs from the perspective of the other brother. It really would fit into...

From the moment of Creation, God loved us and continues to love us. When Adam and Eve sinned, God promised a Savior to them because He...

Entering into this Advent season, I took time to look at my life. I have been teaching in some fashion for over twenty years. My first...

Advent is one of the calmest, quietest, most peaceful times of the liturgical year. It is a time of reflection and remaking ourselves...

Once upon a time, a lifetime ago, a young man sought to deepen his understanding of God. He did not put much stock in formal education. ...

Stephen has been invited to play Christmas music at The Table Coffee Co on Saturday, December 11th from 1pm to 3pm. For those of you not...

In July Stephen went back to the studio. The last time he had been in the studio it was 2004, before he and I met. Last night he...

The first Sunday of October has been "Life Chain Sunday" since 1987. Every year people stand along Main Street in cities throughout the...

I mentioned in my previous post that I am reading my friend's book about finding joy. In one particularly memorable chapter she invited...