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Stories

As I write, each story a revolving memory that has haunted me for so long, I release its hold on me. As I write, I place the pages of that part of my book back on the shelf for someone else to grow from.

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What’s So Amazing About “False” Grace?

What’s So Amazing About “False” Grace?

The evangelical world is currently reeling from the revelation that Philip Yancey—the man who literally wrote the book on grace—has admitted to an…

Jan 9 • The Willow Tree

Terrorism within our Town

We need to do better to protect our neighbours

Jan 8 • The Willow Tree

Book Foreword - by Elise Heerde

Foreword to 'Unmasking Wonderland' - coming soon

Jan 5 • The Willow Tree

Offgrid Wilderness

Tomorrow is the final day of 2025, and we bid it farewell.

Dec 30, 2025 • The Willow Tree

Opening the Doors

Christmas is a time to love, and embrace others.

Dec 21, 2025 • The Willow Tree

There are 'always' two sides to 'every' story...

There are, indeed, two sides to every story: Truth and Lies.

Dec 20, 2025 • The Willow Tree

The Threatening Letter...

It's time to reveal the threat that came to me in September.

Dec 17, 2025 • The Willow Tree

The Secret Place

The Button: We never press it. Not once. It simply waits, pulsing beneath our index finger, every time the sermon slips, bends, goes off the rails …

Dec 13, 2025 • The Willow Tree

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