Digital Animation Evangels

You know that first deep breath you take after leaving the city? No exhaust, no bus fumes, no weird chemical smell drifting up from the street. Just pine, wet dirt, maybe rain on leaves. Your shoulders drop a little without you even telling them to. Clean air does something to you. Out in a forest, the world finally stops shouting. The traffic soundtrack is gone. Your phone signal might even disappear for a while. At first it feels nice. Then it feels… strange. Almost uncomfortable. Because when the noise drops, the thoughts you’ve been dodging start getting loud. C. S. Lewis understood that tension. In The Screwtape Letters , he imagines a senior demon bragging that Hell is full of Noise, and that their goal is to make the whole universe one long blast of distraction. Music and silence, he says, are dangerous because they pull people toward reflection, beauty, and ultimately toward God. If the enemy of our souls loves noise that much, maybe our desperate hunger for quiet is tryin...

I almost canceled the whole project... We’d spent nearly two weeks inviting people to take part in a series of interviews. Emails, announcements, reminders, conversations after a meeting. Silence. Not a single “Yes.” I started doing what most of us do in that awkward in-between: questioning everything. Maybe the idea was bad. Maybe I heard wrong. Maybe God wasn’t really in this. I opened my laptop, ready to rethink the entire strategy, when I finally noticed something I’d somehow missed: a message from two days earlier. Someone had already volunteered. The “no response” I’d been stressing over wasn’t actually true. The provision had come. I just hadn’t seen it. Ever been there? Waiting, worrying, rewriting your whole life plan in your head, while God has already started answering behind the scenes? The Taste of Waiting Think of bitter herbs. Nobody eats them for the flavor. They’re sharp, strong, and uncomfortable on the tongue. But they help fight infection, support digestion, and bui...

Vitamin C – This is a remarkable powerful destroyer of bacteria and viruses.  Garlic – This is one of the most powerful antiseptic substances ever discovered. Echinacea – This herb is an excellent antibiotic.  It also contains compounds with specific antiviral activity.  Goldenseal – This herb is another powerful germ killer. Like Echinacea, it is good for nearly every disease. Taken with any herb, it increases the tonic effects on the specific organ been treated. Chaparral – This is another wonderful herb useful against bacteria, viruses, and parasites.  Pau D’Arco – Internally fights bacterial and viral infections.  Ginger – Contains over 400 different compounds with several key phytochemicals identified as having antiviral, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties.  Licorice – Has active antiviral compounds which keep viruses from replicating.

  There’s something unsettling about exposure. Not the kind that happens on social media, but the deeper kind. The slow unraveling of secrets. The moment when what was carefully hidden suddenly stands in the open air. We see it happen all the time. Leaders who seemed untouchable. Public figures who curated flawless images. Institutions that appeared solid and respectable. And then, years later, a thread gets pulled. Evidence surfaces. Conversations leak. Patterns emerge. What was buried rises. Why does that pattern repeat itself across history? Why do hidden things have a way of surfacing? And why do we feel, almost instinctively, that this is how it should be? When injustice is uncovered, there’s outrage. But there’s also something else. A strange sense of equilibrium. As if the world tilted off balance and then, slowly, corrected itself. Even people who don’t share the same beliefs agree on this much: wrong should be answered. Harm should not disappear into silence. C.S. Lewis ar...

There’s something in us that needs to be right. We feel it rising up in conversations—on social media threads, in family debates, in church disagreements. Someone says something wrong, and we can almost feel the adrenaline. I’ve got to fix this. I’ve got to correct them. If I just say it clearly enough, they’ll finally understand. But what if we’re fighting the wrong battle? In First Corinthians 13:1–2 , Paul says that even if we can speak with the tongues of men and angels, even if we understand all mysteries and all knowledge—but don’t have love—we are nothing. Nothing. That’s terrifying. You can win every theological debate and still lose the heart of God. Jesus never commanded us to win arguments. He commanded us to love. In Gospel of John 13:35 , Jesus says, “By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” Notice what He didn’t say. He didn’t say, “They’ll know you’re Mine because you out-argue everyone.” He didn’t say, “They’ll know y...

  Let’s talk about molasses. Not the cute drizzle on pancakes. I mean the thick, dark, sticky kind. The kind that moves slow. The kind you don’t reach for unless you mean it. And seaweed? The kind that washes up on shore. Tangled. Slimy. Smells like something you’d rather step around. Be honest. If both were sitting in front of you, would you choose either one? Or would you go looking for something sweeter, cleaner, easier? Here’s the tension. Molasses is what’s left after sugar has been refined. It’s dense. Unfiltered. Full of minerals. It binds ingredients together. Without it, certain recipes fall apart. Seaweed may smell strong on the beach, but underwater it’s oxygenating ecosystems, feeding marine life, stabilizing coastlines. What looks messy is sustaining life. Now let’s pivot. What if we treat God the same way we treat molasses and seaweed? We want the sweet version. The fast answer. The comfortable blessing. The luxury package. But what if depth is what actually sustains ...