His research interests include artistic, musical, and literary interpretations of biblical literature as well as the intersection between religion and popular culture. Along with Dr. Tim Hill, he hosts the show "Impolite Conversation," a monthly chat about religion and politics Doane University (on Twitter at @impconvo). In addition to spending time with his family and reading comic books, he enjoys collecting and listening to classical, jazz, and Americana music, and watching far too much television.