The Architecture of Quiet Resolve

Some structures are built to catch the eye. Others are built to hold the weight when the ground gives way.

We do not write for the noise of the crowd, the temporary shelter of trendy applause, or the public square. We write from the load-bearing corners of human experience—where life strips away the decorative and leaves only what is structurally sound.

Integrity is not a public performance. It is a private geometry.

Here, the work stands unbowed against the pressure, forged in the quiet, tested by time, and built to endure.

To celebrate my monthly newsletter, I’ve turned this website into a small game. Hidden in plain sight on this site are 3 secret hyperlinks that open up exclusive, unlisted parables from my old newsletters. (Which means new parables will be added regularly.)

How to play: Hover your mouse over the text, links, and icons on the main pages. If a random word or a single period (.) unexpectedly lights up as clickable, you’ve found one! There are three types of clues and, to make things a little easier, all are the color red (but there are also some red words that are not clues).

Clue 1: Hidden somewhere in my "About" description.

Clue 2: Tucked away near the book summaries.

Clue 3: Buried deep in the very bottom footer of the site.

Happy hunting! If you love these stories and want to make sure you never miss a new one, join my email newsletter to get every new parable sent right to your inbox.

Featured Forthcoming Work

For years, these narratives examined the mechanics of restoration—how broken things are painstakingly rebuilt from the studs up. That raw blueprint remains. Whether viewed through the lens of a secular fight for survival or a quiet, anchored faith, every page is built on one unalterable truth: nothing worthwhile survives without pressure.

The Weaver's Tangle
The Conflict of Force
The Fireweed's Bloom
The Traveler and the Dry Well

Are you a Christian person faced with an unwanted or unbiblical divorce? Do you feel there is no worldly recourse to stop the inevitable? Are you willing to seek God’s help to save your marriage despite what the world is telling you? Are you ready to take a Stand for your marriage?

A to-the-point, how-to guide written specifically to those learning how to "Stand" for the Christian restoration of their marriages and to those wanting reassurance that their Stand is supported by heaven.

40 personal restoration testimonies.
God's original intent for marriage.
Old Testament allowances for divorce.
Basic first steps to Standing for your marriage.
Various prayer methods.
Common hindrances to restoration.
Interview with a returned prodigal.

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The Dreamer of Ariath

One of the restored who testified in this book remarked that reading it could have shaved two years off of her learning curve to effectively stand for her marriage! Do you have time to learn by trial and error or would you rather learn from the experience of others?

Features an interview with J. Rellos and 40 other named and anonymous testimonies from the restored. Named testimonials written by P. Armstrong, C. Case, C. Gullett, K. Recore, K. Rellos, B. Rose, E. Sperico and K. Taylor.

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An epic, moral fantasy following Valen through the unforgiving machinery of a foreign empire.

The empire demands compliance. The furnace demands surrender. Some structures refuse to fall.

Currently drafting. Serialization planned for Royal Road.

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