Today marks a year since I finished the first draft of Judah’s Battle. Crazy. Time flies, whether you’re accomplishing things or not. My goal had been to finish the second draft by the end of…
Author: T.R.Q.T
The Villains
A protagonist without an antagonist is like crackers without cheese. Nice, but boring. Antagonists often show the other side of life—the evil; the horrific; the sinful, heartbreaking story of a life gone wrong. They are…
Glass Pens
Upon receiving the gift, her face lit with a sweet smile. My sister almost immediately pulled out the delicate tool – a glass pen – and dipped it into colored ink. It glided smoothly in…
Sergeant
Here I am, a legend in my hand, My brow furrowed at the odd command. “Take Point C with everything it takes.” The mission is a suicide attempt! I look round at my men, cringe…
Morning
The storm has passed Refreshing raindrops rest like Dew upon the grass. A breath of wind rustles Hanging leaves— Gentle breeze. Swallows swoop low Gliding over greening grass First fast, then slow Chirping sparrows, squeaky…
A Peek at Promotion
She came while I was doing sales time at market, and I asked if I could help her with anything. She asked some questions about our products, made a purchase, and was about to leave…
The Privilege
As sons and daughters of God, we have a great privilege: to share the good news of salvation with those who are outside the kingdom. What that looks like is different for each person and…
JUDAH’S BATTLE: a peek inside
November 11th is a day set down by history to be remembered–the day a four-year-nightmare was ended by the strokes of a pen.
Battle Won
My heart reeked of battles fought— Fought on my own. My mind reeled with shaken thoughts; My whole soul groaned. I could not win, my foe would not Accept defeat. Shattered now, the peace I…
Announcement
It’s hard to believe I can write that. I’ve imagined it for so long, and now that the time has come, I feel like I have no words. But there it is. To God be…