Hi friends, welcome to another episode of that sounds fun. Happy Halloween. I'm your host

Annie F. Down. So happy to be here with you today. The music in the background is from

our good friend, Mr. Drew Holcomb, his new album, Dragons. Y'all are enjoying it. You

keep tagging me in it, tagging me when you're going to the show. I love it so much. He is

out on tour right now. So make sure you head to drewholcomb.com and see where he is so

you can go to the show and grab a copy of the album. Today on the show is one of my favorite

writers and musicians and thinkers. We have been lucky enough to have him on the show before,

but Andrew Peterson is here today talking about his new book, Adorning the Dark and the

20th anniversary of the Hold the Lamb of God, probably my favorite Christmas album and

definitely my favorite show at the Rhyman every year. So here's my conversation with our

friend, Andrew Peterson.

I'm so excited to 20th year of the Hold the Lamb of God. Yeah, does that feel crazy to you?

It feels very crazy. Yeah, I'm it's been good. It's been fun because we did a little

mini documentary record. And so you know they they were there to get footage of the recording

of the new version and which was just a party. They were like, I think we counted 38 people.

Oh my gracious. Actually making music on that record. And on the day of the recording

there were probably about 30 people there and they were all. You're recording the whole

thing in one day. Two days actually. Two days. Yeah, we did the whole thing. And then you

know there were overdubs later, but we we we've been touring it for so long that we were like,

we can just rent one big studio and capture that kind of like energy. But it was so fun because

it was just like every five minutes a new dear friend would walk through the door. And you'd

be like, Oh yeah, that's right. You're coming to. Yeah. And then poor Ben Shive at the

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