Chip’s Blog

Our long-awaited new CD is finally here, and I couldn't be prouder of it. Pave The Way is a collection of some of the greatest gospel songs ever written. They…

The story of the birth of Jesus, as familiar as it is to all of us, has never been told from the compelling perspective you will see revealed in Bethlehem..…

We were staying at a kibbutz on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Outside the window of our room, the hillside Shepherd's Field was bathed in moonlight. It was upon that field…

"You need to get our of your comfort zone" is a phrase the popular culture tosses out there, as if being comfortable in your life and circumstances is somehow a…

This week I'm giving this space to my wife, Robin. I think you'll  enjoy her perspective on "Daughters of God." - Chip Many of you know that we lost my…

We talk a lot about the Ragtown experience. I was thinking this morning about what that really is.  At least, this is what I hope it is for everyone who…

I just finished my latest play, and I didn't get the title for it until the very end, but it is the perfect one. "Daughters of God" will be staged…

Oasis...that is a great description of Ragtown. That's really what it feels like, isn't it? An Oasis for people who have been crossing all kinds of deserts...physical, mental, emotional, spiritual...then…

Gabriel Ramirez recently left the Ragtown acting troupe to pursue his career in Wisconsin, having earned a doctorate in engineering. He is a brilliant young man, obviously, and blessed us…

Last March, standing in the Garden of Gethsemane, looking across at the eastern wall of Jerusalem, I knew that over the next months I would be writing a play about…