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Introducing the Cast of Upside Down 2016!

The wait is over! Our team is pleased to finally announce the cast of our revival production of Upside Down 2016. We’re excited to introduce you to the incredibly talented performers who will be bringing our tale to life and inspiring you to remember the Lord. Get ready to turn the world Upside Down! Click on any photo below to enlarge images!  
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UPSIDEDOWN 2016! ferrara theater, st. louis… cool theater!

next year the ‘little’ musical sherwin and i wrote will be 29 years old. we’ve been invited to revive the show and produce 5 performances at the ferarra theater in st. louis during the summer of 2016. we first wrote and staged the show in 1987. over 4 hours long, we only had two live performances in boston at the famous, and ancient, boston opera house. we videotaped a matinee and evening show live
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Build: Carpenters and Kings

Build is a musical theatrical production that will bring the story of Jesus and his family to life in a way that will leave you inspired, excited, and moved. All the songs are new and were written for this production by Steve Johnson. Here is a preview:
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Odyssey to Ossoyoos

if you have one good friend you’re lucky. more than that is rare. every year at this time i take a ride with some of the best men i know; some of the best men in the world. here’s a sample of what it’s like…. [fvplayer src=”/videos/ride_with_friends.mp4″ src1=”/videos/ride_with_friends.webm” src2=”/videos/ride_with_friends.ogv” mobile=”/videos/ride_wit
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Hell and Back 2013… the “MORE!” ride with Roger Lamb

So, here’s the deal: we have 32 committed for our third annual ride…it just keeps getting bigger. Roger is joining us this year…it just keeps getting better. The cutoff was 30, but 3 of our number are not on bikes and we can squeeze the accommodations to fit that number and not a soul more. Sorry if you wanted to come and just hadn’t got around to it yet, God willing, there will be Hell and Ba
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MORE!

More awesome than all who surround Him…that’s what God is (Psalm 89:7). More powerful than all who came before him…that’s who Jesus is (Matthew 3:11). More than conquerors…that’s what we are when God is for us, pity those who might be against us (Romans 8:37). More than we can ask or imagine…that’s what God is able to do according to his power that is at work in us (Eph
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one of my mom’s needs help…

i have a dear friend who also is my sister in Christ and my mother in law, Elizabeth Reese Rowe…you can find her that way on facebook, if she ever slows down enough to check her page. she has recently been diagnosed with cancer and just moved to charlotte, n.c. and is having some trouble finding disciples. that doesn’t sound quite right to me. elizabeth became a Christian almost 6 years ago in chattanooga
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our poet geoffrey owens….

I Saw in Heav’n   {for the children slain in Newtown, Connecticut}   I saw in Heav’n a famous man Who’d done some famous things. He’d built great buildings with a plan – The kind of plan that great fame brings And makes us humans proud.   I saw in Heav’n a lovely dame Who’d lived a lovely life. She’d done some things worthy of fame – The kind of fame nor grief nor strife Could ever wholly shroud.   I saw in Heav’n a
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december 18, 1977…

…december 18, 1977…well, you have to go back to february 15th of the same year. actually you have to go back to the day before easter of the year before we got married; april 17, 1976.  but if i don’t stop with this ‘you have to go back’ stuff i’ll try to get you to go all the way back to july of 1957 when a little girl was born on an air force base in sumter, south carolina. a lot
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