The Ark: Galveston

The Ark: Galveston

When I make a sculpture for the book I usually plan to make it only once.  Between the travel, time, and resources, it can be draining to do it again.  That said, I have made “the” ark for The Inflated Story of Noah five times.  The first was in Thomasville, Georgia...
The Original Balloon Ark

The Original Balloon Ark

If you’ve paid much attention to the Inflated Story of Noah, you realize one my book goals was to make everything as large as life.  Even though I haven’t come up with a 300-cubit ark, my arks are big… for balloon sculptures.  After all, I have to be able to transport...
Such a ReFRESHing Month

Such a ReFRESHing Month

September has been a phenomenal month! God has been opening doors in Georgia, Indiana, and even Nebraska. The opportunity to share at Sherwood Church in Albany, GA really stands out. You might remember this as the church responsible for Facing the Giants and other...
On the Road With Inflatable Stories (July 2018)

On the Road With Inflatable Stories (July 2018)

Wow! What a summer! June was an exciting month, capped with the Big Country Youth Camp in Leuder’s, Texas. This was an especially meaningful event because a former student of mine, from my years in youth ministry, planned the week. One challenge in any ministry is...

the elephant

This may shock you, but Elephants are BIG.  That just makes them more fun to sculpt!  Naturally, if I wanted to make a giant animal I needed a giant balloon.  The inspiration for my Elephant came from giant balloons I climb inside during programs.  They can inflate up...