Five Things You (probably) Don’t Know About Saint John The Short
Even though saint John the little is relatively famous among the desert fathers (thanks to the story of the tree of obedience), there was so much more to his life that I was surprised to learn while making his graphic
Why I Started My Book With Christ the true vine
My newest graphic novel on Saint John the Dwarf has an odd start. It starts with an illustration of Christ the True Vine. This is a recreation of a 15th century icon titled the True vine, based on John 15:5. The
A New Creative Orthodox Graphic Novel: The Life of Saint John the Short
I can’t believe it! After 6 years of writing, editing, illustrating and book-designing my second graphic novel is finally out! “A Forest In the Desert: The Life of Saint John the Short” is a graphic novel on the life of the
St. Zacharias of Sakha: When saints inspire saints
Inspired by the fathers The faith of the early church fathers continues to inspire us thousands of years after they’d lived. About 1300 years ago, Saint Zacharias made a decision that changed my life! He decided to write the story of Saint
The Harlot & the Saint – St. Paesia & St. John the Short
Bear with me for a minute, you're no longer you. You're a saint - no, seriously, you are. You're a monk living in the fourth century in the desert of Scetis. By this time you're a father of many younger