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Your story matters, who you are matters, tonight matters, none of it is an accident. You were born for the blue skies.

Jon Foreman

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Jon Foreman
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: October 22
Guitarist
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
San Bernardino County
California
Jonathan Mark Foreman
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Tonight
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I've got a variety of different sources of news that I follow and every day there's going to be different headlines, different stories spun different ways and different sources that they're going to cite as their facts.
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Music will always be judged by our subjective ears.
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What do we really want to say to the world? Three main themes. The inability to find completion in our modern society, the inability to find completion within ourselves, and the new way to be human in what Christ offers us - His love and His perfect plan of redemption for us.
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If you can have a couple of tight friends that you can tell things to, that you can say, 'Hey, this is what I'm struggling with,' and then pray and talk about it, then that's an incredible thing.
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Maybe truth is not something that I can possess. Maybe truth is something which possesses me.
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You want songs to sound cohesive with the other songs on the record but when you first start writing you just want to write to tell the truth.
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Don't be discouraged, but know that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance brings character, and character brings hope, and this is a hope which will not disappoint us.
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I began thinking about the idea of a 24 hour concert. What if you tied songs to certain hours of the day - creating a 24 hour world of lyric and melody. So that was the inspiration for this project.
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Hope is not something you can just place in your back pocket or put your fingers around – it’s the belief in a world that has yet to exist.
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Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love another.
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I think surfing and music are both places of release and self expression where there are no rules, and you can find a different form of freedom that you can't anywhere else.
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Inside all of us, we know the truth of life that there's something more than the next new cell phone or gadget or relationship and that our heart beats in time with the sunset.
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I look for places where there's no one out on the water. I'd rather surf a wave to myself than fight a crowd.
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Live rather than talk. Talk is cheap and the tabloids scream about it every day.
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If you're leaving your family behind, you better believe in what you're singing.
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As far as when I'm writing a song, I think I'm writing first and foremost for myself.
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Being a creator of a song I get to take all these broken fragments of failure and chaos and weave together something beautiful and meaningful. Decay. Death. Pain. Fall. And if God is a songwriter then these fallen leaves of mine can be redeemed
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Well, the funny thing is, you are never the same person that you were the day before.
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I love a good pop song. I have no problem with the concept of doing that sort of thing. For me, it's usually what I'm inspired by, what I'm thinking about.
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Hope is not a substitute for pain. Hope is in spite of pain.
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