“For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of this present darkness” - Ephesians 6:12 The spiritual is a realm tapped by many horror writers - the genre is teeming with obsessions over what lies beyond the grave - or in it. Yet most horror is told from the nihilist’s point of view. But what if there’s more to it - actual purpose? What if there is a horror that readily exists - but is largely ignored? How long will the sleeping ...
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A journalism student making a documentary about his local news station receives a tip on a file in city archives. What he finds there....and experiences... may surprise him...and you. © Paradox Media 2020
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In our second "free to the public during pandemic" Patreon post, we bring our first $5 tier benefit - a bonus story! As I mention early on, since it will be free through at least all of April & May (and maybe June), would you do me a favor and be a Patron for This Present Darkness? I will give you plenty of heads up before I turn billing back on so…
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"‘The Lord is longsuffering and abundant in mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He by no means clears the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation." - Numbers 14:18 A young man wrestles with the mystery of his grandfather's past and its generational effect on his relationship with …
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"Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy." - Proverbs 28:13In the premiere episode of "This Present Darkness," a pastor reckons with his secrets and finds consequences that may go beyond what he ever thought possible.***********************************************I hope you enjo…
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