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December 24, 2025

Slow Down & Enjoy the View!
Ever feel rushed by life? 🌿 Just the other day I stood just off Santa Susana Pass Road waiting for a ride and felt time slow down—those hills and winding turns... I was reminded of how much I miss by constantly rushing here and there. The scenery whispered, "Take a breath. Be here now." The […]
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February 17, 2017

Love on a Cold & Drafty Night
Winter was in full force, and the wind could be heard twisting itself between the nearby buildings. At times it whistled through the fire escape, somehow making the cold night feel even colder. The draft sent the Lady of the house to bed early, as she hoped to curl up under her covers, safe from the dropping household temperatures. In time, […]
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October 21, 2016

Christians, Voting, & Kirk Cameron
Now, here's a great example of harnessing media to influence an audience! As the Presidential election rapidly approaches, I've learned from various discussions with those in my part of the country that many Americans are finding themselves polarized by the antics of one whom they consider a self-built business mogul who enjoys his turn to talk and a lifetime politician […]
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August 30, 2012

A Boy and His Prize
Just before summer started, I observed a boy of 8-9 years of age searching for a prize so energetically that I had to stop my typical hurried walk from my car to the office and watch.
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March 27, 2012

Stage & Lighting Design: “On the Other Side of the Tracks”
I was fortunate to work with fellow creatives at Trinity Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida to create an eye-catching backdrop for a recent conference, specifically, handling the lighting aspect. Jonathan Malm (twitter: @jonathanmalm) posted a great article regarding the project on his website, Church Stage Design Ideas.
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October 13, 2011

Church Can Stink for Creative People
I think that the church has compartmentalized creatives. They are often kept at arm's length, not accepted, or held at bay because they see things differently;
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