aol chat with mike - fall 1997
© Digital City, South Florida


The following is a log of the chat with Michael Tait of dc Talk. It has 
been edited for easier reading. Michael participated by telephone, with one of
our staff members SFLRDANMY, relaying questions to him, and typing his 
answers.

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	I am your host

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Kevin is in the chat room called south 
florida chat

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	I have Michael on the telephone

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	any questions for Michael? I am the host, I
have him on the phone

CHIEFIEQ:	ASK mike what his fav. music group is

JFSeelow:	Ask him if he's been snowboarding lately!

Kione172:	Ask him when the next album is due out.

LilPlum3:	PLEASE ask them if they will ever perform near Texarkana TX- 
then e-mail me, please!

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  Ask him if Kevin is Mrs. Morgan

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Michael's favorite music group is Pearl Jam

HEIRIA 51:	News, haven't you seen the video??

CHIEFIEQ:	DOES MIKE PLAY AN INSTRUMENT

LilPlum3:	would anybody?

RitComm:	I have a question, when will they be in Philadelphia?

DMShores:	mrs.morgan is herself, i saw a picture of her

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Mrs. Morgan is a real woman, an elderly 
woman who lives next to our studio

Spotpuffer:	Ask him why he sang that lame Jesus Freak reprise

RitComm:	Another question, how did Mike come to Christ?

HEIRIA 51:	Mrs. Morgan is really their next door neighbor.

Kione172:	He didn't sing it

Newsboys1:	SFRDAN: What kind of cars do they drive?

Sir cabby:	Todd Collins sang the reprise

SGancarz:	SFLR, I have a question. Are they ever coming to Atlanta again?

TC and RR:	WHEN IS THE MOVIE DUE OUT?

DCTalkn:	Ask him if he remembers meeting 2 girls for autographs & pics at
youthfest at CBN in a tent

RitComm:	NewsBoy1, why are you asking about earthly things?

DCTalkn:	in VA

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	RitComm, Mike came to Christ through an 
evangelist named Jerry Johnston who held a revival at his high school.

SGancarz:	MOVIE, WHAT MOVIE???!!!!!

DCTalkn:	PLEASE!!!!	

CHIEFIEQ:	DOES MIKE PLAY AN INSTRUMENT

RitComm:	Thanks for asking SFL!

Kione172:	***Question: When is their next album due out?

HEIRIA 51:	Everyone, look at SFLR's profile.

Sir cabby:	he plays the guitar

Hybywp:	I know!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Cheif, Mike plays guitar
J

M102051:	guitar is COOL

Maggie AC:	~~~~~~~~~~~~What does every member of the band do in their 
free time?

DMShores:	what is mikes middle name

RitComm:	When is there next album due out?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Maggie, in his free time, Mike snowboards, 
and writes music

Maggie AC:	SFLR: ASK HIM ABOUT TOBY

BigDCTfan:	Ask if he remembers 2 girls w/ a blinding flash at at a 
Youthfest concert at the CBN tent

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	next album due out in early '98, working on
it right now

Mjnickel94:	QUESTION:  Where does Mike snowboard?

SGancarz:	QUESTION: Is dcTalk every coming to Atlanta again?

Spotpuffer:	SFLR: what is his favorite thing about performing at 
concerts?

DMShores:	SFL, does Mike remember someone at the gas station in Tyler, TX
after the concert in 95 i th

Afriend870:	><>

LilPlum3:	please ask them if they would perform in TEXARKANA TX

Maggie AC:	IS dcTALK COMING BACK TO ATLANTA
SOON?????????????????????????????/

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  What cars do they drive?

NELSONJON7:	Where is Kevin?
SGancarz:	QUESTION:When is "Between YOu and Me" going to be on MTV and VH1?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait): Lil, Mike says they love to play in texas

JGarten183:	when is the next album out?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	they ususally play Dallas and Houston, a 
lot

Mjnickel94:	QUESTION:  Next song to be released to secular radio 
stations?

LilPlum3:	yeah.... that's all i want to know...... since i've never seen
them, i'd like to

Newsboys1:	SFLRDAN:  WHAT KIND OF CARS DO THEY DRIVE?

LilPlum3:	have a concert nearby

TC and RR:	yeah what cars!

Maggie AC:	what cars do they drive?

LilPlum3:	oh, and tell them i love them!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Mj, the next song is Colored People to be 
released to secular radio

Nebman123:	i heard    what if i stumble on a secular station

TundraVipr:	QUESTION: 

SUNFLWRBIK:	he just asked me if i was a christian!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	TC, Mike drives and Toby drive a 
Forerunner, Kevin drives a Land Rover Discovery

SAEversole:	QUESTION:who sings the Jesus Freak reprise?

Kione172:	early '98

Kione172:	Todd Collins

WLovrin:	doesn't michael

DCTalkn:	? DOES HE REMEMBER MEETING 2 GIRLS IN VA AT YOUTHFEST AT CBN THAT GOT AUTOGRAPHS

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	SAE, Todd, a best friend, sings the reprise
2E He works for Gotee records

DCTalkn:	THIS SUMMER

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  Ask them not to forget us who have prayed for their
success since 1989/90!

Maggie AC:	'98! iTS BEEN ANSWERED!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Mj, thanks for the prayers, and please 
continue!

Kione172:	Todd Collins sang the reprise

Newsboys1:	SLRF:  Does he remember reading a report on them handed to 

them at Creation?

Kione172:	trust me

Litone13:	Todd Collins did

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Mike says he doesn't lie, its not him 
singing the reprise, although many think so

HEIRIA 51:	I'm a Jesus Freak.

Kione172:	Todd Collins sang it

Afriend870:	Does anyone know what they say in between So help me god, and
colored people?

Nerdboy201:	amen

JESUSFRK20:	Greetings from West Virginia where Jesus Freaks are found
everywhere you go.

SFLRDANMY:	CHIEF, do you have a question?

NELSONJON7:	SFLRDANMY: Is Kevin or Michael online?

CHIEFIEQ:	does mike have any siblings??

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  Any martial arts training to help the kicks on stage? 
 (My husband and I train)

JFSeelow:	Mike is answering questions through SFLDANMY!!!

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  PLEASE ask him if he ever read a report handed to Kevin
at Creation on them!!!!!!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	CHIEF, Mike has 4 sisters, 3 brothers


WLovrin:	SFL, when are they going to come to New England Area?

Try ZJam:	QUESTION---Have you heard of ZJam let?

SGancarz:	SFLR:When is "Between you and me"coming on MTV and VH1

Litone13:	how old are Mike's bros????

Kione172:	***Question: Next video to be made from Jesus Freak?

JESUSFRK20:	Between you and me has already been on MTV

JFSeelow:	GROW UP YOU GUYS!!! THIS IS REAL!!!!

Litone13:	HOW OLD R MIKE'S BROS!!!!!!????????????

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Lit, 52, 31 and 39 year old brothers

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	any other questions for Michael?

Litone13:	HOW OLD R HIS SIS????

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE ask Mike if he ever read a report handed to him 
at Creation!!!!!

WLovrin:	< ---------  Christian here

SUNFLWRBIK:	afriend you need to chill now

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  QUESTION:  Any martial arts training to learn stage
jumping kicks???

NELSONJON7:	SFLRDANMY:is michael engaged yet?

Kione172:	***Question: What is the next video to be made from Jesus Freak
album?

TundraVipr:	86

JESUSFRK20:	Ask him, if they are coming to Pittsburgh or Columbus, Ohio
soon???

JM102051:	+

BigDCTfan:	86

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Kevin is in the other chat room. Michael is
here on the phone with me to answer

Rigger129:	R THEY COMING TO TORONTO

Litone13:	HOW OLD R MIKE'S SISTERS!!!!!!!!!!!!????????????

TundraVipr:	+86+

Spotpuffer:	SLFR: What is Micheals favorite song to perform?

RitComm:	Are they coming to Philadelphia PA soon?/

CHIEFIEQ:	how many bros does kevin have?

Afriend870:	86  ><>

TundraVipr:	86

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  PLEASE ask Mike if he read my report at CREATION!!!!!
PLEASE!!!!!

DC TALK409:	Hi~!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	no time soon for Toronto (one of our 
favorite places)

JM102051:	How do you make the cross?*****

JFSeelow:	TOBY IS IN THE STUDIO>>>HE SAYS HI TO EVERYONE!!! :)

SwtPeace:	Hey AFRIEND- CHILL!!!!!!

JESUSFRK20:	ALT 0134

TundraVipr:	86

WLovrin:	Hi DcTALK 409

Afriend870:	86

RitComm:	86

JFSeelow:	HE JUST CALLED THEIR TOUR MANAGER

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Pittsburgh will be a stop in the next tour

DRumler:	DOES DCTALK NEED A RUTHM GUITARIST??HEHEHE :+)

SGancarz:	86

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  Any tours back up north,after the thaw, say...
WISCONSIN???

NELSONJON7:	SLFR: IS MICHAEL ENGAGED YET?

JESUSFRK20:	SFLR: When will that be?????

NatureNutz:	Hey BUDDY(SFLD) can you get them to E-MAIL us???????????????

RitComm:	How about PHILADELPHIA???????

SGancarz:	86

JESUSFRK20:	I need to know.

DRumler:	rythm...not rhum

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  ARe you in\gonoring my question?

SGancarz:	cool

SwtPeace:	Call me!

Litone13:	DO THEY NEED A BACK UP SINGER (GIRL) OR A KEYBOARDER??

SGancarz:	86

Litone13:	J/J

SUNFLWRBIK:	See yah Andrea!!!! CALL ME K?

JGarten183:	sun

DRumler:	DCTALK???KEYBOARD?????heheheheh

SUNFLWRBIK:	what swt?

Hybywp:	you call, please!

Spotpuffer:	SLFRDANMY: what is micheals favorite song to perform?

TundraVipr:	+86+ <><

JGarten183:	may god reach you

JESUSFRK20:	When will the next tour begin?????????????

DocHollow:	Hey Michael, remeber the 1st guy in line at the signing the 
day after nite of joy?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	DRum, they are doing auditions now for 
drummer, no need yet for a singer

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE ask Mike if he read my report at Creaion!!!!!

JM102051:	how do you make the cross?+++++

DocHollow:	handed you a letter

DRumler:	awwww man...no guitarist?????heheheh oh well....

DcTalk 97:	86

BigDCTfan:	alt 0134

CHIEFIEQ:	HOW MANY BROS DOES KEVIN HAVE?

DCTalkn:	alt + 0134 86

JESUSFRK20:	WHEN DOES THE NEXT TOUR BEGIN?????

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Michael is here, on the phone to answer 
your questions

Try ZJam:	alt 0 1 3 4 on the keyboard pad

Litone13:	HE HAS 3 BROS

RFlores615:	hey Micheal

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	questions?

Litone13:	HI MICHAEL

Kione172:	He has 1 brother

Nerdboy201:	86

DocHollow:	K-Max!!!!!!

RitComm:	SFL, when will they be in Philadelphia

JJones5904:	When are you coming back to Portland?

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE ASK HIM IF HE READ MY REPORT!

SGancarz:	how many siblings does Michael have?

Spotpuffer:	What is Michaels favorite song to perform?

DRumler:	whats Mikes favorite Bible Verse?????????

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Rit, Philly is not until the next tour

Nerdboy201:	868686

DC TALK409:	Ask mike when are they coming to ST.LOUIS

Nerdboy201:	+86+

Litone13:	QUESTION:  WHERE DOES HE GET HIS AWSOME CLOTHES??!!!!

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  Ask if he remembers opening for Whiteheart in Green 
Bay, WI about 10 years ago?

RitComm:	When is the next tour???

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	DR, favorite verse is Proverbs 11:30

Timber105:	SFLR:  Is the movie they made ever going to be released on 
video here in California?

TundraVipr:	ASK HIM TO E-MAIL ME

LLNash7777:	My Husband would like to know when your next album is coming 
out?  He is a big fan

JESUSFRK20:	When is the next tour???

LJT54:	When are they going to go to NY or VT?

DRumler:	cool.....PSALMS 33:3 KJV!!!RAD!!!!!!!!!!!

WLovrin:	COOL

Nerdboy201:	question, when is the next album due out?

Litone13:	WHEN'S THE NEW ALBUM COMING OUT??

JJones5904:	We love you in Portland!!

RFlores615:	A little ovrewhelming here!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Timber, when the movie is released on 
video, it will be available everywhere

Sir cabby:	Ask Mike what he thinks about Marilyn Manson....  because he's
coming here (OK) and we are

Timber105:	SFLR:  any idea when that will be?

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  PLEASE ask him if he read a report given to him at
CREATION!!!!!

Litone13:	IS IT TRUE THAT THEY TURNED SECULAR AND AREN'T SINGING CHRISTIAN ANYMORE???

Try ZJam:	PLAY SKILLFULLY WITH A LOUD NOISE UNTO THE LORD!!!!

Try ZJam:	ps 33:3

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK MIKE WHEN THE MOVIE IS COMIN OUT?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	JJ, Portland was where the Jesus Freak Live
video was shot, coming out in spring

SGancarz:	IS dCTALK EVER COMING TO ATLANTA AGAIN??????

Nerdboy201:	yes

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Portland can be proud.

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	SG, Atlanta will be a stop in the tour

SGancarz:	when is the next tour?

Kione172:	No, dcTalk signed with Virgin, but are still singing Christian

DRumler:	are they ever coming to Stockton California again????

GE578:	WE LOVE YOU IN GRAND JUNCTION; COLORADO

JJones5904:	I was in the front row and at the autograph signing session,
I already knew about the video

JFSeelow:	TOBY SAYS HI EVERYONE!!!!

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  What is Mike's Favorite song that he has sung!

CHIEFIEQ:	SFLR QUESTION:IS DCTALK COMING TO MAINE????

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Mike loves to snowboard in Colorado

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK HIM PLEASE WHEN THEY ARE COMIN TO COLUMBUS

JESUSFRK20:	When does the next tour begin?????

DRumler:	YOU GUYS ARE LIKE TOTALLY BOMBARDING WITH QUESTIONS 
CHILL FOR A BIT

Timber105:	SFLR:  any idea when the movie will be released to video?

Mjnickel94:	JFSeelow - what words do you have from toby?

DocHollow:	Hi Mike!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	for the tour, there will a few spots now 
that we're recoding for Virgin Records

GE578:	POWDERHORN SKI RESORT IS AWESOME--COME ON OUT!!!!!!!

TC and RR:	Is virgin records going to kill them?

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK MICHAEL IF HE LIKES TO RIDE BIKES ALOT, LIKE TO URS?

DocHollow:	tell Michael that i'll see him Friday.

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  ASK MIKE IF HE READ A REPORT GIVEN TO HIM AT CREATION!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	97, Michael mountain bikes a lot

JM102051:	ok

LJT54:	QUESTION: ARE THEY COMING TO NY OR VT ANYTIME SOON?

Kione172:	***What is the next short form video due out from Jesus Freak
album?

JM102051:	who knows?

JJones5904:	SFLRDANMY: ASK MIKE IF THE FILM IS COMING OUT SOON?

DcTalk 97:	COOL

CHIEFIEQ:	QUESTION IS KEVIN REALLY 29??

WLovrin:	ARE THEY COMING TO VERMONT?

GE578:	NEWSBOYS ARE HAVING A "JAM" THIS SUMMER IN GRAND JCT, 
CO--TRY TO JOIN THEM

Nerdboy201:	when is the next album due out

Kione172:	early '98

RFlores615:	Question:When will they be in Dallas/Fort worth again?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Kione, Colored People video will be out in 
early March on MTV and VH1

TundraVipr:	WHAT IS HIS FAVORITE SONG THAT HE HAS WRITTEN

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: TELL HIM THANK YOU FOR BEIN IN COLUMBUS LAST YEAR, HE

DcTalk 97:	GOT TO MEET HIM

DRumler:	IT BLEW MY SHORTS OFF TO SEE JUST BETWEEN YOU AND ME ON MTV!!!!!!RAD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Tundra, favorite song that he's written is 
between Jesus Freak, Mind's Eye

SFLRDANMY:	or What if I stumble

SGancarz:	How old is Michael

DCTalkn:	30

Mjnickel94:	24

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	SG, Michael is 30

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  What was his dream to become growing up?

Unamuno22:	HI everyone!!!

Mjnickel94:	30?  No way!!!

Unamuno22:	very happy to be here!! and about time :-)

DocHollow:	a? sflr please ask Michael if they're singing "help" friday.

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	when growing up, Michael wanted to be a 
rock star, but never took it seriously

LLFriend:	I heard that DC Talk may be breaking up is that true?

Kamakaze15:	Huh?

GE578:	My friend "I" loves you, too!  She is talking to me on the phone.

SGancarz:	MICHAEL IS 30!!!!!!!!

DRumler:	DOES HE LIKE CLASSIC ROCK?????????

RFlores615:	QUESTION: WHEN WILL  THEY BE IN DALLAS/FT WORTH???

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  Does he like the Beatles?

Whizskier:	Does dc talk know when their Free At Last movie is coming out?

GE578:	They aren't BREAKING UP.

Kione172:	???Is "Jesus Freak" the only short form video out from the 
album?

DCTalkn:	IS HELP GONNA BE ON THIER NEXT ALBUM

LIMASI:	FREE AT LAST MIGHT NOT COME OUT.

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: PLEASE TELL MICHAEL THAT he made me happy 
when i got to meat him in columbus

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Kione, there is also a video called Between
 you and me

Unamuno22:	Anyone here from TN

LJT54:	QUESTION:  WHEN ARE THEY COMING OUT WITH THEIR NEXT ALBUM??????

TC and RR:	I trust

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	97, thank you, you're very, very kind

HEIRIA 51:	SFL, what is the tatoo on Kevin's arm?

Mjnickel94:	SFLR: What are fav things to do in spare time ( what spare 
time?) :)

Kamakaze15:	Hey Mickael Taite,  I go to Cornerstone Church in Roanoke, 
VA, where Micah Wilshire's parent

Newsboys1:	SFLR: DID he read my report I handed Kevin at Creation?

Kamakaze15:	are pastors

TSiren:	Hey Nebman123! Wlecome@

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: when is the new album comin out?

Nerdboy201:	the new album is due out early '98

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Heir, Kevin has no tatoos

Kione172:	Kevin is engaged

Litone13:	OK GUYS HE'S REALLY TALKING TO MIKE

Litone13:	DENNY JUST TOLD ME SO

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  Did he read my report I handed Kevin?

CHIEFIEQ:	OK HOW MANY BROS DOES K-MAX HAVE??

DCTalkn:	Neb is a 16 or 17 yr old guy named Ben

Whizskier:	When is the Free at Last movie coming out?

Nebman123:	YES I AM

GE578:	Heard you like to snowboard in Colorado, when will you be out 
here?

TSiren:	I lived in Memphis about a year ago

SGancarz:	Unamuno,I'm from GA

DocHollow:	sfl: is DC talk opening up with "Help!" on Friday?

Litone13:	SFLR IS REALLY TALKING TO MIKE GUYS!!!!

Unamuno22:	I'm in Chattanooga

DRumler:	HEY NEB I DIDNT KNOW DCTALK HAD BEN IN THEIR GROUP

Litone13:	THEIR TOUR MANAGER DENNY JUST TOLD ME HE IS

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Whiz, the Free at last movie won't be out 
for awhile, since it never made it to the theatres, the record label had problems 
with the movie co.

JESUSFRK20:	IS IT TRUE THAT THE NEXT TOUR IS WITH AUDIO
ADRENALINE??????????????????????????????????????	

DocHollow:	yep!

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Did Mike read the report I gave K-Max at Creation?

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  When will "I'd wish we'd all been ready"  be on a CD?

Try ZJam:	MIke Tait from DC Talk  is  talking

Try ZJam:	through SFLRDANMY. He is swamped with questions...so

Try ZJam:	be PATIENT!!!

Newsboys1:	MJ:  IT already was on CD

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	it will be out in video sometime soon

Timber105:	SFLR:  Question:  Who is the guy on Jesus Freak who says, "The
greatest single cause of..."

Kione172:	???Question (courtesy of LiLPLUM3): Is dcT coming to Texarkana,
Texas any time soon?

Skigrrrl23:	Ummm.....Hi

LIMASI:	I Wish We'd All Been Ready is out on CD

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Whay own't you ask Mike about my repost

Mjnickel94:	ON one of their cd's, not compilation

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  I mean my report

Try ZJam:	Welcome LUC MIke Tait from DC Talk  is  talking through

Try ZJam:	SFLRDANMY. He is swamped with questions...so be

Try ZJam:	PATIENT!!!

LIMASI:	It is on CD

Litone13:	GUYS HE IS REALLY!!!!  DENNY TOLD ME JUST NOW!!!!!!

TSiren:	There is a four song JESUS FREAK cd that was pre-released before 
the album came out last Nov

TSiren:	withI wish we'd all been ready on it.

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait): questions?

RagerMike:	WE SHOULD BE TALKING ABOUT GOD AND HOW GLORYFULL HE IS

LUC823:	hEY!  iS ANYONE STILL CHATTING?

LLFriend:	why isn't DC Talk going to Jesus Northwest this summer?

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  DID  HE READ MY REPORT AT CREATION 1996?

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: WHEN IS THE NEW ALBUM DUE OUT?

Mjnickel94:	Thank you TSiren  :)

BASKIE:	u r right RAGER

DocHollow:	SFLR: what is they're opening song going to be on Friday's
performance?

DRumler:	IS DCTALK GONNA DO ANYMORE CD-ROMS OR ONE LIKE JARS 
OF CLAY DID???????????????

RFlores615:	SFLR: WHEN WILL DC TALK BE IN DALLAS/FT WORTH AGAIN?

Litone13:	WHY ISN'T DC TALK PLAYING ANY CHRISTIAN FESTAVIALS THIS YEAR????

Kione172:	early '98

Nerdboy201:	early '98, dct97

Nebman123:	MIKE

TSiren:	It is also an interactive cd that you can play on your computer

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	LL, dc Talk is working on a new album this 
summer, so won't do festivals

Timber105:	?  Who says on the JF album:  The greatest single cause of 
athiesm in this world today is...

Try ZJam:	Welcome KamikazeT MIke Tait from DC Talk  is  talking

Try ZJam:	through SFLRDANMY. He is swamped with questions...so

Try ZJam:	be PATIENT!!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	but they are performing at the South Florid
a Fair

Whizskier:	When is DC talk's next tour?

Nerdboy201:	<j/k> no, luc823

Mjnickel94:	TSiren what's it called, where can i get it

Unamuno22:	Question: Will DC Talk be coming to Chattanooga TN anytime 
soon?

GE578:	I went on a young continentals tour and really like to dance--can
 I dance for your tours?

DCTalkn:	mr.Brennan does Timber

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE ask him about my report!  It's 
means so much to me

Antgls:	SFL: when will dc Talk be on?

TSiren:	Timber105 - a paster they go on retreats with before touring 
said ..the greatest single cau

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Hot news: Mike is doing a summertime band 
with a band called Curious George

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	these are some of his friends he's getting 
together with

Timber105:	DC:  thanks.

Try ZJam:	Welcome JMOBEOX MIke Tait from DC Talk  is  talking

Try ZJam:	through SFLRDANMY. He is swamped with questions...so

Try ZJam:	be PATIENT!!!

LLFriend:	are they coming to portland oregon anytime soon?

DRumler:	DO THEY NEED A GUITARIST?????HEHEHHEHE

Newlife77:	if the manager is there than why arent they here

TSiren:	When is Kevin doing a solo album?

Sarahb76:	SFLR:  WHY ARE YOU NOT ANSWERING NEWSBOY1'S QUESTION????????

DcTalk 97:	COOL

User43123:	I am

Try ZJam:	Welcome GVKK MIke Tait from DC Talk  is  talking

Try ZJam:	through SFLRDANMY. He is swamped with questions...so

Try ZJam:	be PATIENT!!!

CHIEFIEQ:	YES

TundraVipr:	SFLR - enjoyed the Billy Graham concert in Charlotte, when 
will they be back?

RagerMike:	Q: Is DCTALK coming to SAN DIEGO or LANCASTER  CA??

JMOBEOX6:	who sings which songs on Jesus Freak

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	TS, Kevin may do one, as each of us will 
after the next dcTalk record

RitComm:	When are they coming out with a new album?

Kione172:	early '98

GE578:	Who wants to visit Colorado!!!

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE ask him about my report!  It's means so much to 
me!

Kamakaze15:	I was at your unplugged concert in Va Beach in September

TSiren:	I am looking forward to all of them!!!

Try ZJam:	MWS did...

DRumler:	HEY MIKE KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK AND KEEP ON SINGING 
FOR GOD MAN!!!!!!!!!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	I am staff of Digital City South Florida 
answering with Michael on the phone

RagerMike:	Q: Is DCTALK coming to SAN DIEGO or LANCASTER  CA??

CHIEFIEQ:	DCT ISN'T GOING TO DC/LA??

EYEMAN FL:	Are you guys Playing in Atlanta Fest this year?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	DR, ok, thanks

DocHollow:	SFLR: are kevin's shades a gift from John Lennon really?

DCTalkn:	please answer my ? as soon as possible...."call on me " when 
ready

RFlores615:	SFLR, WHAT ABOUT NEWSBOYS1 QUESTION?????

TSiren:	Louie's Solo -- the most awesome song I have ever heard -- took 
my breath away!

JMOBEOX6:	Michael who sings which songs on Jesus Freak

Trace1627:	Newsboys did you like CREATION? i lived it

Unamuno22:	EYEMAN!!!!YOU'RE HERE!!!

PORTER1530:	Where are you from?

DCTalkn:	amen TSiren

LIMASI:	EVERYBODY SLOW DOWN!!!!!!

Sarahb76:	sflr:  please answer newsboy!'s question< for heaven'a
sake!!!!!!!!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Rager, San Diego, is my choice place to 
live if I could take off and go

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Del Mar, to be exact

Nerdboy201:	86<><

Newsboys1:	TRACE:  Best 3 and a half days of my life!

Litone13:	GUYS GIVE HIM ROOM TO BREATHE

HEIRIA 51:	SFLR, would you ask Kevin to marry me?

DRumler:	I WANNA LIVE IN SAN DIEGO TOO!!..HEY MIKE DO YOU REMEMBER COMING TO STOCKTON CALIFORNIA???????\

GE578:	Michael--do you need a dancer for tour?--I toured with the young
continentals and love dance

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	PORTER, I was born in Washington, DC

DCTalkn:	no we dont BEN

TSiren:	I'd be happy if Kevin would just write a poem for me!@

JMOBEOX6:	Kevin are you coming out  with a new album any time soon

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE ANSWER MY QUESTION ABOUT MY REPORT!!!!!!!

GVKK:	Are you going to be at Creation this year?

RFlores615:	SFLR, ARE MIKE OR KEVIN ENGAGED???

Kione172:	new dcTalk album is due in early '98

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	GE, no more dancers, I might do some 
ballroom dancing on the side, when I'm older

TSiren:	Kevin is engaged!

RagerMike:	****((((DCTALK HAS CHANGED MY LIFE!!!I"M A BETTER PERSON NOW!!!!PLEASE TELL MIKE THAT!!!!!

JRicks8441:	PORTER:  where do you live??

HEIRIA 51:	SLFR, why did Kevin talk about his tatoo when making The Hard 
Way, if he doesn't have one?

Kione172:	Kevin is engaged

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	RF, Kevin is engaged

PORTER1530:	Tell Michael I think he is the biggest sweetheart and he's 
really cute too!

Amogden:	Hi DC Talk

Litone13:	I AGREE TOTALY PORTER

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  PLEASE ASK HIM!!!!!!!!

Kione172:	Nope

PORTER1530:	I from Michigan

Litone13:	I LOVE HIS HAIR

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	PORTER, thanks, :)

DCTalkn:	"CALL ON ME " WHEN READY FOR MY ? PLEASE SLF

Try ZJam:	IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION..TYPE ONE ? THEN WAIT

Try ZJam:	UNTILL SFLR CALLS ON YOU!!!!

Nerdboy201:	no

DCTalkn:	?

GE578:	Is Michael married--if not will he wait for me--I'm almost 14!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Talkn go

Unamuno22:	1

CHIEFIEQ:	WHAT BAND IS ALYANA FROM?

RagerMike:	****((((DCTALK HAS CHANGED MY LIFE!!!I"M A BETTER PERSON NOW!!!!PLEASE TELL MIKE THAT!!!!

Litone13:	QUESTION: WHERE DOES MIKE GET HIS AWSOME CLOTHES AT??????

KamikazeT7:	IS Kevis ENGAGED??? IF so CONGRADS!!!!

DocHollow:	?

Trace1627:	SFL tell Mike that DCTalk's Music really speaks to me and i 
love them

DCTalkn:	HES 30 GE

RagerMike:	****((((DCTALK HAS CHANGED MY LIFE!!!I"M A BETTER 
PERSON NOW!!!!PLEASE TELL MIKE THAT!!!!

Nerdboy201:	/

Nerdboy201:	?

BigDCTfan:	?

Amogden:	Kevin, are you really engaged?

GVKK:	1

Kione172:	Kevin is engaged to Alayna as of Nov 15th 1996

HILAROS:	are you guys putting out a album soon

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	GE, Michael says you're sweet, thanks

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	another lifetime...

EYEMAN FL:	See you guys in West Palm!

KamikazeT7:	ATTN DC TALK: CONGRADULATIONS ON THE RECORD LABEL!!!!

Amogden:	oh, congrats.

Kione172:	next album: early '98

DCTalkn:	?

DCTalkn:	?

LJT54:	MIKE IS TALKING THROUGH SFL

DCTalkn:	?

DCTalkn:	?

TundraVipr:	?

PORTER1530:	Are they comin to Michigan anytime?

HILAROS:	oh okay

Nerdboy201:	?

RFlores615:	SFLR: HOW OLD IS MIKE??

Nerdboy201:	?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Talkn question

TSiren:	When are the new tour dates going to be announced?

Amogden:	27

HILAROS:	just curious

BigDCTfan:	?

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK HIM WHAT HIS FAVORET MOVIE IS?

BigDCTfan:	?

Try ZJam:	IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION..TYPE ONE ? THEN WAIT

Try ZJam:	UNTILL SFLRDANMY CALLS ON YOU!!!!

Newsboys1:	SLFR: ASk him if he read the report on how they changed my

life??????

BigDCTfan:	?

BigDCTfan:	?

JMOBEOX6:	have you sighned on to do a secular album

User43123:	SFLR:  Mike Do you have any kids?

JRicks8441:	PORTER:  what town do you live in???

Litone13:	SFL TELL MIKE HE'S ADORABLE AND I LOVE HIS VOICE AND CLOTHES( WHERE DID HE GET THEM?)

BigDCTfan:	?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	97, favorite movie is a River Runs 
Through it

Litone13:	AND HIS HAIR TOO

HILAROS:	are you coming to oklahoma any time soon

DcTalk 97:	COOL

Try ZJam:	Welcome DCTALK MIke Tait from DC Talk  is  talking

Try ZJam:	through SFLRDANMY. He is swamped with questions...so

Kione172:	They have gone mainstream, but are still singing "Christian" 
music

Try ZJam:	be PATIENT!!!

RagerMike:	><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>  SIGHN OF THE FISH!!!

RFlores615:	I LOVE THAT MOVIE

RitComm:	SFL what is that movie about?

LJT54:	OKAY,I'VE GOTTA GO NOW.  TELL DCT THEY'RE AWESOME, AND KEEP SINGING FOR JESUS!!!

DCTalkn:	dOES MIKE REMEMBER 2 GIRLS THAT GOT PICS AT A TENT IN VA AT YOUTHFEST ?

TundraVipr:	><{{}}>

TundraVipr:	cool

Amogden:	DC Talk is a really cool group

KamikazeT7:	MIKE: I started the mosh pit at LIBERTY UNIVERSITY!!!!!! 
April 5/1996

BASKIE:	TELL KEVIN THAT I LOVED IT WHEN HE SANG W/PASSAFIST

CHIEFIEQ:	WHATS K-MAXS WORST MOVIE HES SEEN??

LJT54:	SFLR -TELL THEM KEEP SINGING FOR JESUS

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK HIM IF THEY NEED ANOTHER BASS PLAYER, 
I WOULD LOVE TO PLAY WITH THEM?

Kione172:	Independence Day

Kamakaze15:	I was at the concert at Liberty

DocHollow:	id4

DRumler:	THEY GOT SUGAR BEAR!!!!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Newsboys1, Mike says they get lots of very 
moving mail, and a lot of it has been encouraging, and helped on their quest

Avaman33:	WHO IS A JESUS FREAK HERE?

GE578:	Can DC Talk join Newsboys for a "jam" in Grand Junction, CO, this
summer?

Avaman33:	ME!

User43123:	SFLR:  Mike do you have any kids?

HILAROS:	I am

JRicks8441:	ME!!!

Whizskier:	I AM!!

TSiren:	I am

DocHollow:	where did sugar bear get his name? ( trivia)

Try ZJam:	IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION..TYPE ONE ? THEN WAIT

Try ZJam:	UNTILL SFLRDANMY CALLS ON YOU!!!!

Litone13:	I'D LOVE TO SING WITH THEM BUT THAT WILL NEVER HAPPEN

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Thanks!

Kione172:	noboddy in dcT has ANY kids

RFlores615:	FINALLY

Kamakaze15:	Not me

BigDCTfan:	Toby does

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	User, Mike laughed, he has no kids, and 
isn't married :)

Kamakaze15:	The other Kamikaze

TSiren:	Will VA Beach stay on the concert tour lineup?

TundraVipr:	ARE THEY COMING TO THE CHARLOTTE AREA SOON?

JMOBEOX6:	I really like Kevins poem in the back of the Jesus Freak 
booklet that comes with the CD

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK HIM IF THEY NEED ANOTHER BASS PLAYER, I WOULD LOVE TO PLAY FREAK WITH THEM?

CHIEFIEQ:	HOW MANY BROS DOES K-MAX HAVE??

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Toby is newly married, no kids

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  Tell Mike they help us on our quest and keep us on the
right path!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Newsboys1:	Anyone meet DCT besides me?

PORTER1530:	JRicks Where are you from?

RFlores615:	SFLR:HOW OLD IS MIKE????

DocHollow:	i did

HILAROS:	no

TSiren:	Kevin has published a book of poetry called at the foot of heaven
 --great work

DRumler:	THEIR NOT GONNA GET RID OF SUGAR BEAR MAN!!!!hehehehhe

RagerMike:	><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>

DcTalk 97:	I HAVE MET THEM

DocHollow:	got it

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Michael says he loves kids and can't wait 
to get married and have some

Kione172:	Toby has NO kids

TundraVipr:	><{{}}>

HILAROS:	oh really

DCTALK1597:	FOOT OF HEAVEN ROCKS

Litone13:	I LOVE TO TRAVEL AND SING SO I'M WILLING TO JOIN THE 
GROUP IF ASKED *hint Mike*

RFlores615:	I like to meet them!!

JRicks8441:	PORTER:  what kind of music do yo listen to 
(besides DCTalk)???

Kione172:	florida

Amogden:	So when is Kevin getting married?

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  When he shops, does he get paper or plastic bags?

Sir cabby:	Kione- you seem to be the only one i trust... could you do 
me a favor?

RFlores615:	SFLR:  How old is Mike??

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Lut, you can take my place, when I 
retire :)

Kione172:	86

HILAROS:	do you have a favorite Bible verse

RagerMike:	><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>

Kione172:	Mike is 29

RagerMike:	86

LLNash7777:	Question: My husband would like to know when your next album 
is coming out?  He is a big fan

RagerMike:	86

RagerMike:	86

RagerMike:	86

Kione172:	Birthday is in mid-May

JMOBEOX6:	how old is Kevin

RitComm:	What Mikes favorite biible verse?

F14NJ:	Is "At the Foot of Heaven" out of print?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	LLNash, next album is in early 98

Litone13:	OK I'LL DO THAT

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK MIKE IF THEY WOULD LIKE ANOTHER BASS 
PLAYER? LOL I WILL PLAY?

RagerMike:	86  ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>  86

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	JM Kevin is 29

DRumler:	PROVERBS 10:30!!!!!!

Mjnickel94:	SFLR:  When is Mike's birthday?

HILAROS:	no

RFlores615:	I'm 21; is that too young???

HEIRIA 51:	Kevin's 29.

Nerdboy201:	><{{}}>+86+

HEIRIA 51:	I'm 17, that's not too. young.

RFlores615:	for Mike!!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Sugar Bear is doing fine on bass, 
but thanks for the offer

BASKIE:	TRY ZJAM, COULD U ASK THEM WHY THEY R NOT GOING TO BE AT CREATION THIS YEAR

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  When he shops, does he get paper or plastic bags?

DcTalk 97:	LOL

DRumler:	SUGAR BEAR ROCKS!!!!

GVKK:	@--------   :)   isend you my best wishes!

DcTalk 97:	SUGER BEAR IS AUSOME

RagerMike:	><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>><{{
}}>><{{}}>    ><{{}}>><{{}

RagerMike:	><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>

RagerMike:	><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>><{{}}>    ><{{}}>    ><{{}}>
><{{}}>    ><{{}}>><{{}}>    >

DRumler:	WHOS THE BEST GUITARIST YOU'VE EVER WORKED WITH
MIKE???????????????????????

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Newsboys, both paper and plastic, 
but he hardly every shops

PORTER1530:	Jars of Clay , Newsboys SC chapman and just songs 
that sound good not really groups or people

DRumler:	I THINK DANN HUFF IS A ROCKER!!!!!

Newsboys1:	SLFR: Thanks~!

RFlores615:	SLFR:  Who is Mike's fave music band??

JMOBEOX6:	I'm Brandi Y Odom and I have been to Israel it is very cool Kev
in and Mike need to visit it

CHIEFIEQ:	IS TOBYS MIDDLE NAME  KEVIN MICHAEL??

KamikazeT7:	MIKE: YOU'vE GOT MAIL... it's a picture of us!!!!

HILAROS:	Ilike audio adrenaline

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	DR, best guitarist is Brent Barcus 
and then there's Mark Townsend

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Ask him if he wants to come to my Sweet 16 party
Sir cabby:	thanks!

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Dan Huff is another fav

RitComm:	Does nayone like Rebecca St, James pres 111

DRumler:	OHHHH...DID BRENT PLAY ON J FREAK???????????

Whizskier:	DCT should get Jars of Clay to open up for them on their next
tour!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

RitComm:	111

JaNiBe:	NEWSBOY1 I'M IN!!!

HILAROS:	111

Nerdboy201:	111

Kamakaze15:	111

Kione172:	Tobias Kevin Michael McKeehan

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK HIM IF THEY WILL TOUR WITH AUDIO ADRENALINE AGAIN?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Newsboys LOL, when and where

BigDCTfan:	SFLR is fake!!!!!  SFLR is fake!!!!!!!

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Does he prefer Tiwnkies or Ho-Hos?

KLTheob:	Kevin Where are you.

Nerdboy201:	does anyone like Audio A.

Kamakaze15:	SFLR:  Tell Mike that I know Micah Wilshire.  Do they 
still keep in touch?

HILAROS:	Ilike audio a

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  NOt sure yet!  There will probably be a live band.  In 
PA

PORTER1530:	Are they comin to Mich?
Timber105:	SFLR:  Is DC Talk going to follow in the path of Audio A and 
get a race car?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Toby has no kids, I've known him for 15 
yrs!

CHIEFIEQ:	SFL WILL YOU ANSWER MY Q??

Try ZJam:	Michael Tait from DC Talk 3D SFLRDANMY

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Twinkies or Ho-hos?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Timber, Mike would rather have a new 
snowboard then a race car

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: ASK HIM IF THEY WILL BE TOURING WITH AUDIO ADRENALINE AGAIN?

PORTER1530:	I have a friend who wants to send a dema tape, how?

Amogden:	The concert in Las Vegas was awesome

TundraVipr:	<<< SFLR - why not just type what Mike would like to say, and
the room will listen quietly >

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	97, maybe in the future

KamikazeT7:	MIKE... you nearly ran over my Pastor's Wife while you were
snowboarding in Colorado!!!!

Newsboys1:	SFLR:  Twinkies or Ho-Hos?

Whizskier:	How much does it cost to go to Liberty University? Is there a
strict dress code?

HEIRIA 51:	SFLR, will their next album be like Jesus Freak?

Kamakaze15:	SFLR:  When is the next Liberty Concert?

JaNiBe:	someone want to leave to be nice?? to someone that has not 
been in at all????

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	Thanks for supporting dc Talk and sticking 
with us through our

DcTalk 97:	SFLRDANMY: TELL MIKE THAT DCT AND AUDIO A ARE AN AUSOME TEAM

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	musical changes. Hopefully this album, 
and the ones to follow can help

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	you guys in your daily quest

PORTER1530:	Ask  Kevin if he remembers Gull Lake camp

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	2 last things:

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	remember to love your brother/sister as 
yourself

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	and to love God with all your heart and 
being, and he'll direct your path

Amogden:	that's cool

RagerMike:	AMEN

HILAROS:	very cool

Newsboys1:	SLFR:  Twinkies or Ho-hos?

BASKIE:	AMEN

GE578:	If you can't trust DC TALK who can you trust?

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	peace and love, Tait, signing off

Amogden:	Thanks SFL

Newsboys1:	Bye Mike!

DCTALK1597:	SFLR- I LOVE U

SFLRDANMY (for Michael Tait):	goodnight