Screenwriting

Listen to Grace

Violet Thorngood’s first husband, Roman, died in a construction accident.  At the time of his death, they were in debt, had just moved into a house Roman built and Violet was pregnant with their 4th child.  Desperate and alone, she did not have the faith that Roman had and blamed God for her misfortunes.
Jonas Thorngood [...]

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Struck

“It’s okay”.  Mara Bethel hears these words from her now-deceased husband Simon as she grapples with selling the Kansas farmland that she has lived on for over half her life.  And so begins this unusual journey for Mara which takes her back 30 years to the time when Simon was struck by lightning on the [...]

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Twig (work in progress – 4th draft)

“The more you keep, the more you lose.”
Meet Eugene Twig – a hoarder

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The School

Noah Sadler is a school teacher who has been mourning the death of his fiancée for almost a year.  She was viciously murdered at the school where he taught and where he is afraid to return.  When he receives an invitation from his grade 2 class to come out to an art exhibit they are [...]

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Walk

(also known as A WALK IN THE PARK, THE TREE OF LIFE)
Some 54 years ago, James Morven and his mother had an encounter at Regent Park which profoundly changed their lives forever.  They attended a crusade where the speaker invited those who were struggling to walk to a prominent tree in the park.  James and [...]

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Signs & Wonders

Gavin Hopper is a counselor who one day takes his wife on a horseback adventure to celebrate their wedding anniversary.  Tragedy strikes when Gavin’s wife, Elizabeth, is tossed off her horse and sent into a coma.  Five years later, Elizabeth remains in a coma and the Hopper’s son, Dylan, is about to marry.  Dylan is [...]

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Home

Two years after the passing of their daughter, a troubled minister and his wife, Darren & Kim Yates, move to New York in hopes of saving their struggling marriage.   Kim’s guilt runs deep as she feels responsible for their daughter’s death while Darren’s many attempts to move on are met with scorn.   He encourages his [...]

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Bleeding Heart

Yuri and Naomi Socorro are a couple with a strong faith that are deeply in love.  He is a reporter who has been around the world.  She is a novelist and patient wife who waits for him to return home from his trips.  Yuri’s next assignment is one that scares him; he is going to [...]

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Patmos

Patmos is a barren, forsaken island symbolizing a state of loss and confusion.  For Alice Tyrrell, her daughter Dedra, Felix Hoffman, Elizabeth Portman and William Dolan existence is a sad and lonely place, each of them feeling trapped in their own little world.  While some are desperate to get off the island, others are unable [...]

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Portraits

Skylar Ward is a happily married artist who cares for and lives with her autistic brother Bryce.  She is very protective of Bryce, revealing little to him about his painful past.  While her husband is away on business, Skylar’s world takes unexpected turns.  Her best friend Gilmore, a self-destructive artist, is on the verge of [...]

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