Edd Blott

Position name: Media Producer

What do you do at Desiring God? Shoot, direct, and edit a number of our A/V resources. Additionally, I take care of some of the graphic design work you see.

How long have you been involved with DG? Since October 2004

Place of birth: Spokane, WA (no, it doesn’t rain a lot there)

Favorite writers: John Piper, C.J. Mahaney, Spurgeon, D. M. Lloyd-Jones, Shakespeare, Dr. Suess, Christopher Nolan (screenwriter), Charlie Chaplin (screenwriter)

Favorite John Piper quote: “If you could have heaven, with no sickness, and with all the friends you ever had on earth, and all the food you ever liked, and all the leisure activities you ever enjoyed, and all the natural beauties you ever saw, all the physical pleasures you ever tasted, and no human conflict or any natural disasters, could you be satisfied with heaven, if Christ was not there?”
­­–God Is the Gospel (pg. 13)

Family information: My beautiful bride, Amy (married December 2005) and our little daughter growing inside of her.

On living in Minneapolis, Minnesota: Frostbite.

What do you enjoy most for refreshment? Watching a good film, dinner at Applebees, rockin’ out to whatever I dumped on the iPod, dating my wife

Ministry involvement other than DG: Amy and I recently moved to Burnsville to help with the start of Bethlehem Baptist’s new south campus. We are also a part of a missionary prayer team.