Every so often an idea will capture my attention. It will come up in conversation, while I get ready for a day of work, and in times of prayer. When this happens, I know it is something important to who I am but I haven’t known what to do with it: at least until now. [...]

Every so often, prayers are answered in such a direct and powerful way it leaves you breathless.  This was one of those times. A few weeks ago I went to a meeting of photographers to collaborate on a project to support local business’. (Still waiting to post those photos after hearing back from submissions!!)  Out of [...]

It used to be that if you could get a publisher to print your book it meant you had something valuable to say.  Now, anyone can get a book deal if they want, and most publishers are in decline.  This is a monumental shift. Thought and meaning have been anchored by words since the beginnings [...]

Hi friends!

First off, welcome to my new internet home!!! If you have not seen it yet, feel free to come in, click all the links and check out the sweet new features. I have been working very hard to make this the perfect place to share my work with you and I hope you will like it as much as I do!

Elisa and Jeremy were married last week! It was winter’s first greeting to many of us Minnesotans.  With a high of 59 and a low of 29 degrees, you would have guessed they would be phased by the sudden onset of the chill. But then, you would have guessed wrong.  They are sweethearts through and [...]

Elisa and Jeremy are one swanky couple. I can hardly wait for their wedding this fall, I’m so glad we went out for a portrait session a little over a week ago.  I feel like I got to know them so much more, they got to see how I work and get comfortable in front [...]

As a little boy, I saw the world differently than I do now. There were so many heroes, unmarred by the brokenness we inhabit. My brother, for example and all his friends. He would come back from football games with stories of surviving battles courageously. His majestic steed of a 1989 Toyota Corolla would come [...]

Josh and Stasia’s wedding was exactly the type of wedding day I would love to shoot every weekend. Not for any particular detail, or because of the gorgeous orchard that their wedding took place on; but because this day focused on their love, looked forward to the future and wasn’t spoiled by idolized expectations of [...]