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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 Thursday, February 19, 2026
    SINGLES
    Marty Magehee Comin' Down - Single (independent)

    This Friday, February 20, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Chosen Road American Morning: Side A - EP [Thoroughbred]
    Elevation Worship SO BE IT [Provident]
    Lexly Nirvana 340° EP [Syntax]
    Ginny Owens Different Kind of Water (independent)

    SINGLES
    29:11 Worship, Zion Rempel And Is To Come - Single [DREAM]
    Chris Caro Reset - Single [Syntax]
    Aaron Cole Peace At Last - Single [Provident/Sony]
    Dex the nerd who loves Jesus Buckle Up - Single [Syntax]
    DOE Black Boy (feat. Jon Batiste) - Single [Provident/Sony]
    EJ Swavv Covenant Girl - Single [Syntax]
    Kelo & DreBeeze Da Godson Better Made ft. LXGENDXRYREG & VVS Big Rock - Single [Syntax]
    Heather Suzanne, Ian Austin Mad - Single [Ocean House]
    Hillside Recording Jesus You're Holy - Single [Ocean House]
    Limoblaze Way (feat. Jackie Hill Perry) - Single [Reach]
    Run51 Feels - Single [DREAM]

    Next Friday, February 27, 2026
    ALBUMS
    Jonathan Cain untitled EP [The Fuel]
    Amanda Janson Sinner to Saint [Pure Mosaic]
    Mainstream Worship Dwelling Place (Live) - EP [DREAM]

    SINGLES
    F.L.O.G.I.C Selah - Single (independent)
    Freedom Church Holy Spirit (Great Things) - Single [DREAM]
    Glass Hearts Worship I Saw a Fire - Single (independent)
    Hulvey Automatic (feat. Connor Price) - Single [Reach]
    Michael Gabriel Monroe Heaven Sings Holy - Single [Provident/Sony]
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