Noah, The Chosen, Rings of Power, and Church History

The Movie Noah, starring Russel Crowe from a few years ago, wasn’t as great as his other movie Gladiator. I knew it wouldn’t be when I went to see it in theaters. I also accepted going into it that it wouldn’t be entirely Biblically accurate either, yet I wasn’t expecting rock monsters. It was heavily…

A Man at Meal (How do you know?)

He sat in his booth looking over the menu. The selection was good. Then the waitress approached the table and placed the chips and salsa and to his delight a bean dip on the table. Complimentary is so commendable. He immediately sampled the salsa, a nice blend with a bit of spice, the cilantro coming…

A man meets a Ghost (a short story)

The funeral had been grand. The ceremony had been beautiful. The eulogy from the Pastor wonderful. The conversation had been interesting. Three weeks had passed since the inheritance had been distributed and the estate fell to him, no money, no artifacts, just the house. The man was getting on in years himself and he had…

The 3rd Guy goes to Church (2 of 4)

The guy walks into the building and sheepishly looks around and walks forward as a hand is shoved into his hand.  The guy at first is taken aback at the treatment but looks up to see the genuine smile on the owner of the hand and his defenses fall.  “Hello, welcome to church.”  The guy…

A story of 3 guys visiting Church part 1 of 4

The church is complicated, everyone has a background, and everyone has a perspective. The guy walks in and gawks across the room that looks like a concert hall.  He thinks to himself that this church has money.  He looks around again and a nice looking gentleman approaches him and shakes his hand. “Welcome to church,…