Through Our Windows (25th Anniversary Edition) remixed and remastered and available on your favorite music streaming platform.

Technology can be amazing but there are downsides. One of the downsides is the erosion of quiet in our lives. My newest song "Quiet Side" expresses the challenge that our generation is facing. I hope it resonates with you. iTunes Spotify Pandora Amazon Music

After a long break from music recording, I’m back in the studio. Through Our Windows is the second single from this new project, available on your favorite streaming platform. Click the post to see the links.

After a long break from music recording, Phillip Telfer is back in the studio. Promise in the Stars is the first single from this new project, available on your favorite streaming platform. View post for links.

I wish I had a copy of this original picture, all I have is a poor photocopy that was recently found folded up in a box of miscellaneous items. On the first row you can find a picture of Phillip Telfer at the age of 18. My wife Mary is also in this picture (this was taken before we were married). I had moved to Chicago from my home state of Oregon to work with an inner-city church. I helped the youth pastor, Dirk Currier, launch an outreach to skateboarders. We built a small skate park in the basement of the church.  At the time, it was the only public skate park in the city of Chicago so we didn’t have to beg any skaters to come to church. We passed out a few flyers at some local skate shops and within months we were hosting over a hundred skateboarders packed into our little basement skate church. We called it Sunnyside Skate Church because…

I was interviewed recently by Paul Hastings for his Compelled Podcast.  It is a privilege to share my story. You can listen using the player above...

In the fall of 2016 I received a suspect call on my cell phone from Nairobi, Kenya. I didn’t answer. After all, it would most likely be some scammer...