The Nature of God

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle.
Then I realized that the Lord, in his wisdom, doesn’t work that way.
I just stole one and asked Him to forgive me.

Please Read Don Follis’ Blog

Don is as straight-forward as they come.  That doesn’t mean he’s an answer-man.  He’s a Vineyard pastor who’s also a journalist at heart, and that means when you ask him for answers, he’ll pepper you with questions.  Or better, he answers the question you didn’t ask.  He’s been a religion columnist for years.
Here’s the link [...]

My Complex

Wendy
Darling
In the kitchen
With your dreams
Will you fly again
Take to the sky again
Undo the Hooks
Once and for all
Banish the tic tok (tic tok tic tok)
Again
Will you be
Yourself for me
Cause I can take it
I can stand
Anything
When you’re with me
I can stand it
I can stand
But when you’re gone
I never land
In Neverland
Want to be someone someone would want to [...]

In the Dark

When the darkness takes me over
Face down, emptier than zero
Invisible you come to me
..quietly
Stay beside me
Whisper to me “Here I am”
And the loneliness fades.
Some people think I’m something.
Well you gave me that, I know
But I always feel like nothing
When I’m in the dark alone
You provide the soul, the spark that drives me on
Makes me something [...]

Thoughts on the show.

I had this show last Thursday (11/8/07).  70 minutes of magic & storytelling. From my point of view, it was the best I’ve ever done. I connected with the audience on a very intimate level, I had a few absolutely inspired moments and I didn’t drop the cards.
In short, I remember why I love being [...]

I Am. (am i?)

I’m a believer. As such I try my best to let His light shine through my life and my art.
But.
Am I a fraud?

Upcoming Show

Hello casual readers! This coming Thursday, November 8 I will once again present “Tales to Astonish” - a show I’ve poured my soul into for a few years. I hope you can come. If not, I’ll let you know how it goes.