Dream Again By: Jacob McGowen 1st Verse: Charades of fortune Men of greed Have made you far often believe… You’re worthless; You’re unlovable Your pain is inconsolable And you won’t ever see your dreams CHORUS: Dare to dream again (Kick back the sails) (Lift your eyes to the heavens) Trust in His good plans (For…… Continue reading Dream Again
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These Are The Last Days
These Are The Last Days(Jacob R. McGowen)[1st Verse]A round of scrolling through the news Can leave you sad and so confusedA sky cast dark and oh so gray Can make you long for what were better daysWhile evil plots and fights for its control And the Deciever, fights for all our soulsYet, it’s in crazy, wild times such as…… Continue reading These Are The Last Days
There’s a Lord
There’s A Lord By: Jacob McGowen 1st Verse: Winter comes around And robs the ground of life Spring it offers hope As flowers bloom and then they thrive Summer brings its freedom While fall has its own change Yet, in every season The simple truth remains CHORUS: Some things are worth the wait Some days…… Continue reading There’s a Lord
Save Me
Save Me By: Jacob McGowen 1st Verse: Clock in and clock out Check yourself and work out Just to make it through the day Speed bump on heartaches Get slowed down by mistakes And you don’t how to pray But somehow this world keeps turning Spinning round and round And somehow the sun keeps rising…… Continue reading Save Me
Our Savior
Our Savior By: Jacob McGowen 1st Verse: Monday morning traffic Coffee shop blues Trying to take a test Wond’ring what meds We should use For in stormy weather, Or a bright summer’s day, The issues stay the same, And the struggle remains CHORUS: The clock it turns! The sun it burns! And as we face…… Continue reading Our Savior
Grace in the Ghetto Burger King
Proverbs 15:1 NIV A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. In May of 2002, I was twelve years old and in the 6th grade, living, or as I thought, “surviving” in New Castle, CO. I had no friends and not much to look forward to besides movies. However, I…… Continue reading Grace in the Ghetto Burger King
Be Authentic: A Closer Look at The Emoji Movie
“How are you?” “I’m great and you?” “Can’t complain.” “Awesome.” Each and every day, millions of hardworking men and women, boys and girls, go to work and school. Then each and every day, they all have short surface level conversations like the one above, not because they care when they say such things necessarily, but…… Continue reading Be Authentic: A Closer Look at The Emoji Movie
Everyone Needs A Dad: A Closer Look at Spider-Man: Homecoming
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck. Proverbs 1:8-9 NIV The movie Spider-Man: Homecoming, starts off mere months after an intense battle between the Avengers in Captain America: Civil War, one that a…… Continue reading Everyone Needs A Dad: A Closer Look at Spider-Man: Homecoming
A Tribute for Johnny Huntsman
“If you can help, help as much as you can.” -Johnny Huntsman, Founder of Johnny’s Pizza In 1967, young entrepreneur Johnny Huntsman opened his very first pizza store, located across from the University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) in Monroe, LA. Little did he know what a legacy he would leave, as his one pizza store…… Continue reading A Tribute for Johnny Huntsman
The Role of Rejection: A Closer Look at Despicable Me 3
Before the world was introduced to the movie Frozen, and before parents around the world hated Disney for mesmerizing their children with that film, during the summer of 2010, Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment presented us with another movie and a whole different set of animated characters, who also have yet to lose their relevance. The…… Continue reading The Role of Rejection: A Closer Look at Despicable Me 3