ELIAS DUMMER: Science, Spirituality, and Songwriting

Elias Elton Dummer is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and writer based in Tennessee. He was the principal songwriter, founding member, lead singer, and pianist in the contemporary Christian band the City Harmonic, from 2009 until 2017, and released his first solo music in over a decade in 2019. On today’s episode, Elias and John talk about several topics, all the way from social media to Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. Then, they talk at length about how to live in Christ authentically - no matter the situation you are in. The episode also features a discussion about Elias’ latest single featuring Citizens - ‘Kyrie Eleison (It's Mercy We Need).’ Stay tuned to the episode all the way to the end as Elias performs ‘Gospel Is Rest.’ HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL GET ON TODAY’S EPISODE 04:23 Elias talks about the stories that inspired the song ‘Enough’  09:20 Humanizing our conversations around faith 10:58 How does Elias keep his own worship fresh? 14:34 Elias shares one of his most moving experiences with God 20:20 Where do science and spirituality meet? 30:59 A discussion about the inspiration of Elias’ latest single - ‘Kyrie Eleison’ 40:29 Elias performs ‘Gospel Is Rest’ WE HOPE THIS SONGWRITING TIP HELPS YOU John says, “The truth of your lyrics can flow through any vessel. It’s not about the perfection of your song, it is about a creative expression of truth." CONNECT WITH ELIAS DUMMER Website - https://eliasdummer.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliasdummer Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eliasdummer/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/eliasdummermusic Twitter -  https://twitter.com/eliasdummer CONNECT WITH JOHN CHISUM Website - https://www.johnchisum.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnchisumofficial/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnchisumofficial  Twitter - https://twitter.com/revchiz Sign Up for John’s “31-Day Modevotional Email Series” - https://www.johnchisum.com  SUBSCRIBE TO THE SONG REVOLUTION WITH JOHN CHISUM PODCAST Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/song-revolution-with-john-chisum/id1220274942 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6uIIh5kJrEjP6oxmJDKqHP If you liked this episode, please don’t forget to tune in, subscribe, and share this podcast! ABOUT THE “SONG REVOLUTION WITH JOHN CHISUM” PODCAST The Song Revolution Podcast exists to empower you through valuable songwriting insights, inspiration, and interviews with some of the greatest songwriters, producers, arrangers, artists, and creatives in the industry and beyond. Find out more at nashvillechristiansongwriters.com