Mark's Page

Q: What was the first Christian album that you bought or where given?


A: Mylon Lefevre Trains up in the Sky


Q: What was the most influential person in your life during your High School years?


A: My Parents: My biggest fans. always encouraged me in whatever i was doing and believed in me when no one else did.


Q: How hard is it to manage your life on the road vs. your life at home?


A: Yes. Keeping Family, Church, and Crowns in that order can often be a struggle. There are times it gets a little upside down. We pray for God's wisdom and direction and try to be more proactive than reactive when it comes to our schedules.


Q: What is the funniest thing that has happened you while on the road with Casting Crowns?


A: I fell jumping onto the bass riser in a concert and ripped my jeans Yep in the front and in the crotch area... So i finished the song out - hunched over like a rap star covering myself. Most people didn't even realize it. Of course the band did. I'll never live that one down.


Q: Who is your favorite super hero?


A: Man... That's a tough one. Superman, Spiderman, Wolverine, Batman, Ironman, and Captain America. All for different reasons.


Q: Who is your current favorite musical artist/group? Why?


A: Switchfoot, Jars of clay, third Day, Toby Mac, Lacrae. i'm bad at favorites


Q: What is a largely unknown skill that one of the other Crowns member that should be shared with everyone?


A: Melodee can do a trick! I call it the Dead Doll Eyes. You gotta see it!


Q: What is the best advice someone has given you about working with youth groups?


A: Guard your time with God. Ministry only happens when we walk with Jesus. Otherwise it's just human effort and it will dry you out.


Q: Who do you enjoy following on Twitter?


A: @DarthVader :)



Q: If you weren’t in Casting Crowns, what would you be doing now?


A: I would be an astronaut