Never in Nomad Land with Jesus

Never in Nomad Land with Jesus

The film, Nomadland, won the 2020 Academy Award for best picture and is based on the non-fiction book Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder. The film starred Frances McDormand (also a producer) and is directed by Chloe Zhao. It is...
Are You a Cruise Control Christian?

Are You a Cruise Control Christian?

I have to admit that most of my life, I had been a cruiser. It wasn’t until I held Anne Boleyn’s Bible while filming a documentary in London (full story in my devotional Hope 4 Today: Stay Connected to God in a Distracted Culture) that I realized I had put...
Emotional Trauma: Will You Choose a Band-Aid or Stitches?

Emotional Trauma: Will You Choose a Band-Aid or Stitches?

“I just need a band-aid – a butterfly bandage!” That was the sobbing plead being made by a 10-year-old daughter. She had been at a friend’s house playing and her mom had just washed and waxed the kitchen floor. The girls had an idea. What if we got pillowcases...
Others: A Very Merry Un-Christmas Story in July

Others: A Very Merry Un-Christmas Story in July

The young pastor didn’t want to go knowing that the men he would be speaking to that night were only there for the meal. He knew although it was free the men knew there would be a price. They would have to listen to his message. But, would they hear it? Would they...