From dust

With you, I will take my time.Galaxies and wonders you will never see,   I spoke into being.An invisible tapestry for my glory,  created in an instant.But you are worth more than words.Down on my knees in the dust and the dirt,   as your children and all children will do,  I begin to gather you together.Methodically, I sculpt…More

For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood…

Yes, I know I haven’t posted in almost a full year. Stuff happens. Stuff like: However, it was not just busyness – it has been a time of wrestling. In full transparency, the last year or so has coalesced many varying thoughts and threads that have been tumbling around my mind for the last five…More

Mighty God of Small Things

Another (probably poor) attempt at poetry. Lord, you walked across the stormy sea Healed the sick and restored the lame Commanded the wind and set souls free Countless miracles, all done for your name. Why do I struggle to trust You When my giants are minuscule in your sight And my sinful ego makes my…More

On the nature of scribbles

There are a great many logical and noble reasons for having children, just as there are a great many “logical” and “noble” reasons for not having them. One reason that often goes unspoken, at the risk of sounding like some kind of cruel and selfish lunatic, is that children are the purest and best form…More

Andor has made me believe in Star Wars again

Season one has wrapped, and I believe Andor is the best Star Wars content since the Original Trilogy. Here are some reasons why. Tony Gilroy When I heard that Gilroy was going to be the showrunner for the series, I was initially surprised. Why? Because Gilroy isn’t a “Star Wars guy”. He’s gone on record…More