wow so this is awesome for those of you who don't know i am at GMA(gospel music association) conference right now in nashville tn, and it is so cool. we drove so we left on thursday morning and stayed in rockford IL on thursday night and got here friday about 6ish. it so cool here you get lots of free stuff from all the record companys and artists trying to get free promotion and stuff, so just yesterday morning i got about 15-20 cds and 2 shirts and a bunch of other stuff buty let me start at the begining of the day there was a chapel thing. guess who was leading worship... steven curtis chapmen... then the president of campus crusade for christ was the speaker guy. so then it was time for free stuff. we went and most of the artists we standing by there booth and so i was talking with a guy for like 10 minutes and then somebody comes up and asked for an autograph (i assumed they meant from him and not from me) so he took their poster and signed it CHRIS TOMLIN and then i thought to my self "wow i have been standing here talking with chris tomlin for 10 minutes wow" so that was cool then after that was the recording session where all the radio people go to all the artists and get liners. so i was doing that and here are just some of the people i talked too. tobymac, stacie orico, phil joel, shaun groves, chris rice, Adrienne Liesching from benjamin gate, sonic flood, superchic[k] they were probably one of the funnest to get liners from they kept adlibing and stuff it was great fun then tricia gave me some of her fries (thanks again) man that was great fun. then curb records was sponsering a sunday sundae thing so i went and got free sundaes. then focus on the family had a supper that was yummy. then it was time for sunday night worship at the ryman auditorium (the ex-grand ole opry) lead by non other than michael w. smith. with a choir of 30-40 huge christian artists. man that was great and well great. then it was the song writers thingy with all the best songs of the year performed by their writers and the story behind them. that included but was not limited to: tobymac, mercyme, lenny leblanc, skillet, nicole nordman, a bunch more but i can't remember all their names. wow that was fun. yeah so that was the first day. i can't wait till the rest of the week. its awesome down here. oh yeah i forgot to mention that right now i am writing from the nashville public library which is really cool and beautiful and huge its 3 floors and each floor is probably the size of fargo and moorhead librarys put together.  yeah well i think i am gonna be done with this entry for now i will post more later.

oh yeah i am writing another song anf almost finished with the one i started at districts.

In God's Hands,
thomas kvamme