Blog Archives
Mary & Brian and the Superfans.
A couple of nights ago we had a stupendously great time playing at Mary Luker’s own house! Mary is a longtime friend of ours and co-founder with Michelle of WWF. She and her friend Brian, (no one ever told us … Continue Reading
This just in! Abigail Maynard will open for us in Kingwood, TX this Thursday night at 1918 Conifer Creek Trail, 77345. Contact ezra06@gmail.com for more information. Abigail is a long time friend of all Pattersons. She has served with us … Continue Reading
Last night we had the privilege of being in Jim & Debbie Gadberry’s home in McQueeny, TX for a concert. Jim & Debbie are Amy Dale’s parents and Amy & Jon Dale are some of our closest friends so it … Continue Reading
What it’s like to tour with four kids.
We feel like it’s important to document the kid friendliness of this tour-as an encouragement to all our musician friends who have or want kids. We have been taking ours to most of the concerts and it’s a hoot. The … Continue Reading
Bosco & Encounters with God
What an amazing weekend! We left Tyler and went straight to Madagascar 2 to bless the kiddos for being such troopers. They have been amazing adjusting to road life. From the movie we landed at Kenny & Lynn Thacker’s. (www.soundword.org). … Continue Reading
The Broadfields & Artlife
Last night we played at the ywam base in Lindale, TX. Our hosts were Dan and Dawne Broadfield. What an awesome connect! We felt like we were from the same tribe for sure. Obviously because, as you can see in … Continue Reading
Rock star children
Last night before our concert in Lindale, TX, I took Sam to the bathroom. I turned my head for a minute and he was peeing and holding the toilet seat in his MOUTH. He is way too rock star for … Continue Reading
Doug and a rainstick
Our first concert of the tour in Frederick, Oklahoma and we r already collaborating. During Barry’s jam portion, Doug Roberts felt led to get his rainstick on. Rainstick can be like cowbell, you know. It was a warm welcome in … Continue Reading
November dates in Oklahoma and Texas
Please check out the dates on our "upcoming events" page. Let's share an evening or two together at one of these great events. Kim Vidaurri, Amy Dale & Mary Luker will be opening for us at various venues, … Continue Reading
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