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Victory Over Strongholds
Every person has different personalities and patterns “installed” in them either by nature or by outside forces, such as parental...
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May 30, 20248 min read


Notre Dame Smells
The first day I walked into one of the buildings, this wonderful smell overtook my senses. I thought perhaps they had just...
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Mar 23, 20246 min read


The Unexpected: Matthew 2
Chapter two of the book of Matthew is filled with the unexpected. If you read it carefully, you will discover that the three “wise men”...
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Feb 26, 20243 min read


Make Genealogies Great Again: Matthew Chapter 1
Imagine you’re going to write about the most important person ever to live. Where do you start? One of his amazing miracles? The time he...
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Feb 12, 20244 min read


Memorials
It was a chilly October morning with a misting rain. I was on a college-visit trip with my daughters and had decided that they needed to...
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Jan 16, 20246 min read


Failure
"For God has said, "I will never fail you, I will never abandon you." -Hebrews 13:5 Recently, I was appointed a role for an event. It was...
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Oct 30, 20235 min read


Looking for Long-Term Security?
The tapping and pounding on the roof was constant for those two days. Like many people on my street this year, I had my roof replaced...
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Aug 21, 20235 min read


The Empty Chair
The empty chair - which sat in front of me - devastated my heart and soul. I just completed my 17th year of teaching this year, and I had...
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Jul 18, 20235 min read


Under Construction
It doesn't matter where I go, I'm fascinated by areas and places where something used to be alive but is now dead. This can happen in...
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Jun 17, 20235 min read


Get Your Own Oil
A few days ago, in the early morning hours, I (along with every other Floridian with a cell phone) was abruptly woken up by an...
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May 24, 20238 min read


Easter Gave Us a Relationship
God did not send Jesus to earth to start a new religion. God was looking and longing for relationships. You matter to God. He knows your...
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Apr 29, 20233 min read


Easter Gave Us Prayer
Before the victory that Jesus won by His resurrection, only the Priest could go into the Jewish Holy of Holies and pray. These Priest...
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Apr 22, 20233 min read


The Good News of Easter
What would we believe if the Bible stopped after the four Gospels? Obviously, God wanted us to have the inspired commentary of the apostles,
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Apr 19, 20233 min read


The Palm Sunday Jubilee
The simple definition of the word jubilee is: A time of rejoicing.
The reasons behind the jubilee are as numerous as the sand on a beach...
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Apr 15, 20233 min read


The Hero’s Journey – Resolution (Part 3/3)
The resolution, as it pertains to filmmaking, is just as it sounds: The wrapping up of the conflict as we see our hero ride off into...
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Apr 8, 20236 min read


The Hero’s Journey - The Climax (Part 2/3)
As we follow our protagonist through their trial, they will ultimately reach their ‘point of no return’. It's when our characters find...
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Mar 27, 20238 min read


The Hero’s Journey - Inciting Incident (A Three Part Series)
When I was in a creative writing class—and really all throughout film school—we were taught the ‘roadmap’ for a good story. The plot...
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Mar 2, 20235 min read


Oh, So Wise.
I became a Christian at the wise age of twelve. That's right, twelve. I remember telling myself to "never discount the wisdom" I had at...
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Feb 20, 20233 min read


Bad Guy
“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7 KJV Have you ever heard the expression...
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Jan 27, 20235 min read


Debbie Downer
I wonder about Heaven. Not too often, because I'm not a weird-o, but enough to have decided the atmosphere I expect. It's not all too...
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Nov 11, 20213 min read
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