* ANOTHER LEGEND LEAVES US * Tim Curry, best known for his roles in ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ ‘Clue,’ and ‘IT’ has sadly passed away at 80. #TimCurry #Curry #RockyHorrorPictureShow

If your planning process looks like: Search → Compare → Second-Guess → Search Again… Try this instead: DECIDE Make sure it fits your priorities, budget and needs. DOCUMENT Write down what you chose and why. MOVE FORWARD Unless something meaningful changes, stop reopening the

What wedding-photography preparation actually protects Shaunte and Demetrius married at Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on August 22, 2026. Their day included an indoor ceremony, garden portraits, a private cake cutting, about 150 guests dressed to impress, and speeches and toasts

READY FOR WHAT CAN’T BE REPEATED. Once-in-a-lifetime wedding moments can’t be recreated. My job is to arrive prepared, make good decisions, and give couples like Shaunte and Demetrius—who married yesterday at Heritage Center—the freedom to stay present while I document their day as it unfolds.

There are seasons when God makes the next step clear without showing us where the entire road will lead. That uncertainty can be frightening. But faith does not ask us to pretend fear is absent or to act without wisdom. We test the step through Scripture, prayer, the Holy Spirit’s guidance, a

Enough structure to protect what matters. Enough flexibility for real life to happen. Instead of asking, “How do we fit everything into the day?” ask: “What deserves a place in our day?” Your timeline should protect your priorities—not become another priority you spend your wedding prot

Sometimes my heart feels like it has too many tabs open. Worry. Responsibilities. Expectations. Comparison. Notifications. I’ve realized I don’t necessarily need every distraction to disappear before I can find peace. I need to remember where my attention belongs. Worship brings me back

Another move. Another goodbye. Another beginning. Military families become remarkably good at starting over. But they also learn something beautiful: Home isn’t an address. Home is something you build together. Today’s Military Monday honors every family that has rebuilt home aga

We hear constantly about becoming a better version of ourselves. But Christianity begins somewhere different. The Gospel is the good news of what Jesus has already done. He died for our sins. He was buried. He rose again. Salvation isn’t something we achieve by becoming sufficiently r

I’ve been sitting with this thought today: “The blood of Jesus does not teach us to quit. It reminds us what faithfulness looks like when the road gets hard.” Faith isn’t convincing ourselves that we are powerful enough for everything. It’s remembering where our power comes from. Need w

Keep going when the room is quiet. Keep believing when others don’t. Your future is built in the moments when your conviction has to be enough. What keeps you moving? #WednesdayWisdom #Motivation #KeepGoing #Believe #Growth

Instead of tackling a giant wedding checklist, establish four things first: 1. Budget — What range feels responsible and comfortable? 2. Approximate Guest Count — Are you imagining 50 people or 250? 3. Season — Spring, summer, autumn or winter? 4. Venue — Where does the wedding you’re i

Well… 58 has officially arrived. ❤️ I woke up this morning still smiling—and honestly a little overwhelmed—by the number of birthday messages, texts, calls, comments and well wishes I received on Sunday. To everyone who took a moment out of your day to wish me a happy birthday: thank you. Tru

My birthday is today, but this year I don’t want the story to be about me. I want it to be about my beautiful wife. Kristine has stood beside me through surgeries, recovery, dark valleys and adventures. She keeps Jesus at the center of our home, pushes me to become a better man, reminds me to

Every good and perfect gift comes from above. As Baby Stevie’s birthday approaches, this Throwback Thursday has me reflecting on one of God’s unexpected blessings in our lives. When this photograph was taken, she was simply a curious little kitten climbing onto my shoulders. Today, she’s b

The hardest part of wedding planning isn’t always choosing the venue. Sometimes it’s choosing between the people you love. Family pressure is one of the most common challenges engaged couples face—not because families don’t care, but because they care deeply. Mother Teresa once said, “P

It’s slowly handing it to everyone else. Every engagement begins with two people. Then suddenly, parents, family, friends, coworkers, Pinterest, Instagram, and countless well-meaning voices begin offering advice. Most of it comes from love. That’s what makes it difficult. After photo

Some weren’t old enough to wear one. Military children teach us resilience. Through every move. Every goodbye. Every fresh start. Thank you for your courage. Esquire Photography proudly offers 50% off photography services for military families. Our mission is preserving your le

One sentence has stayed with me all week. The deceitfulness of “more” will corrode your heart. Jesus’ warning to the rich fool was never simply about possessions. It was about misplaced worship. The barns became security. The harvest became identity. The gift quietly replaced the