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Mark Geil

  • Name: Mark Geil
  • Role At JFH: Review Writer
  • Birthday: June 28
  • Age: 46
  • E-mail: Staff Contact Form
  • Marital Status: Married with 3 daughters
  • Pets: A fluffy Havanese puppy
  • Job Status: University Professor
  • Car: Nissan Leaf electric commute-mobile
  • Education: BS Mechanical Engineering from NC State University, PhD Biomedical Engineering from the Ohio State University
  • Hobbies:Soccer, photography, reading, movies, all things music
  • Pet Peeves: When someone leaves the lights on after they exit a room
  • Guilty Pleasures: Donuts
  • Favorite Movies: Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Avengers. I'm a cliché.
  • Favorite Books: The Bible, A Tale of Two Cities, and the Narnia and Lord of the Rings series
  • Favorite Artists: Rich Mullins, U2, Bruce Springsteen, Switchfoot, Andrew Peterson
  • Favorite Live Shows: U2's Joshua Tree tour (the original), Springsteen, Prince's last concert ever
  • Favorite Food: Eastern North Carolina Barbecue
  • Favorite Drink: Sweet Tea
  • Favorite Candy: Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
  • Little-Known Super Power: I am a legit BOSS with a fly swatter. Flying insects cower in fear.

     

    Reviews by Mark Geil
    Tim Timmons
    Who I Am    		 Childrens / Worship
    3/5
    Switchfoot
    Live In Chicago - The Looking for America Tour    		 Live / Pop / Rock
    4/5
    Todd Agnew
    From Grace to Glory: The Music of Todd Agnew    		 Adult Contemporary / Rock
    4/5
    Crowder
    American Prodigal    		 Pop / Worship / Folk
    4/5
    Fernando Ortega
    The Crucifixion of Jesus    		 Worship
    4.5/5
    JJ Heller
    Sound of a Living Heart    		 Pop / Indie
    4/5

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    Music Out This Week


    This Friday, January 23, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Dragons & Astronauts 11:28 (independent)
    JusJames WHIL3 U WAIT - EP [Polished Arrow]
    Tim Lovelace On a Different Note [StowTown]
    Jamie MacDonald Jamie MacDonald [Capitol CMG]
    Various Artists House of Worship [The Fuel]
    VOTA Back to the Start (independent)

    SINGLES
    Gracie Binion Hosanna - Single [BEC]
    CAIN So Long Sad Songs - Single [Provident]
    Dubem Lately - Single [Syntax]
    Jason Dunn Divided States of America - Single (independent)
    ELEOS Fool's Gold - Single [Ocean House]
    Elevation Worship SO BE IT - Single [Provident]
    Grace Graber That's Who I Praise - Single (independent)
    Jonah Greene I Need You - Single (independent)
    Griffin Mega Church - Single [Polished Arrow]
    Ian Austin, Brice Davis Like The Prodigal (Come Home) - Single [Ocean House]
    Amber Lynn Yahweh (Your Will Your Way) - Single [Sonlite]
    Daniel Mulkey Pass It On - Single (independent)
    NEEDTOBREATHE The Long Surrender - Single [UMG]
    Troy Patterson Creating Something - Single [Syntax]

    Warren Peay Gimme a Hallelujah - Single [Integrity]
    Heather Suzanne Kingdom Walls - Single [Ocean House]
    tylerhateslife mental health (heaven's remix) - Single [Syntax]
    Zane Walls NAH UH - Single (independent)
    Katy Weirich The River - Single [Wings]
    Zach Williams Wait For Me (feat. Ben Fuller) - Single [Provident]

    Next Tuesday, January 27, 2026
    SINGLES
    Pipe Bomb I Will Kill The Worst Parts Of Myself - Single (independent)

    Next Friday, January 30, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Dreamers let love be your highest goal. - EP [DREAM Worship]
    Kingdmusic JOY (independent)
    Eddy Mann The Unveiling [MTS]
    We The Kingdom Dear Jesus [Capitol CMG]

    SINGLES
    John Long The Perfect Love of Christ - Single [Ocean House]
    Mainstream Worship & Josh Daughtry Fresh Start (Live) - Single [DREAM Worship]
    Seph Schlueter Life With You - Single [Provident/Sony]
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