Announcing the release of Legend of the Grayriders Book V: Walk the Proud Land.

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Big announcement. Tonight I have finished the manuscript, Legend of the Grayriders Book V: Walk the Proud Land. All I need do now is create three more images for it and it will be ready for publication. The next one in the series will be: Legend of the Grayriders Book VI: Duces Wild.
Today we remember the opening of the great Siege of Acre, begun on this day - 28 August - in the year of Our Lord 1189.

Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem, having gathered what strength remained after the disaster at Hattin, moved against the city held by the Sultan Saladin of Egypt and Syria.

What followed was no brief assault, but a long and bitter contest lasting nearly two years, until July 1191.

Acre’s position upon the sea meant that neither side could close the other off completely: th...  more
The music I have shared tonight reflects my mood tonight. Listen brothers and sisters and be filled with the Holy Spirit.
St. Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153) was a towering figure of the twelfth century: Cistercian abbot, mystic, preacher of the Second Crusade, Doctor of the Church, and one of the most influential voices of medieval Christendom.

Known as the “Mellifluous Doctor” for the sweetness of his teaching, he reformed monastic life and guided countless souls toward deeper devotion to Christ.

As co-founder of the Knights Templar, his commitment is profound and enduring.

At the Council of Troyes in 1129, S...  more