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Mar 236 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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Feb 263 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 124 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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Jan 166 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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Aug 21, 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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Jul 18, 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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Jun 17, 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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May 24, 20238 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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Apr 29, 20233 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 22, 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 19, 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 15, 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 8, 20236 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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Mar 27, 20238 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 2, 20235 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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Feb 20, 20233 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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Nov 11, 20213 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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