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Oct 5, 20212 min read

I was quoted by an Apostle in General Conference!

I was watching the Sunday morning session of General Conference for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in my parents'...

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Mar 21, 20212 min read

Writing and Singing “A Great Work” – the 2021 Youth Theme Song

I usually write the theme songs for other people to sing, like “I Will Go and Do,” sung by David Archuleta, and “Peace in Christ,” sung...

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Apr 25, 20202 min read

Writing I Will Go and Do – the 2020 youth theme song sung by David Archuleta

Nine years ago I got an internship with the Church. I was asked to write the first Mutual album with a group of other interns from BYU....

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Apr 7, 20182 min read

Writing Peace in Christ – the 2018 Mutual Theme Song

“When there’s no peace on earth, there is peace in Christ…” As an LDS Church employee, I get to do a lot of cool things. Elders Holland,...

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Apr 5, 20181 min read

Miracle – Video

Check out the music video for my song, “Miracle.”

Apr 4, 20182 min read

Publishing Deal… Or Not

A publishing deal is the Holy Grail of songwriting jobs. There aren’t a lot of opportunities out there for songwriters, unless you create...

Apr 4, 20181 min read

Bring You Home – Video

Here’s a music video for a song that is dear to my heart. It’s called “Bring You Home.” Whenever we’re lost, Christ will leave the 99...

Apr 4, 20182 min read

Life Lessons from Michael McLean

I had done my fair share of performing. When I was going to BYU, I would perform every weekend in Provo anywhere I could. Open mic...

Apr 2, 20183 min read

I did NOT want to write Christian music

It’s important for you to know that I didn’t plan any of this. I didn’t grow up dreaming of the day I would write music for the Church or...