Originally posted on Be Encouraged by G.P. Avants:
? Have you ever been going on your merry way, when something made you stop in your tracks? If you have, then you might understand the odd change of events ex-storm trooper Finn finds himself experiencing. One day, dropped into the heat of battle, two First…
Author: gpavants
I am a writer and a teacher. I feel my platform is to encourage people to live a life of faith even through THOSE kind of days.
Rey: A New Ray of Hope
Originally posted on Be Encouraged by G.P. Avants:
? I think the smoke has cleared and many people have already seen Star Wars the Force Awakens. So, I have a few stories about some of the new characters that have a story to share. Rey is a diamond in the rough. The desert world of…
May 4th be With you.
Yep, tomorrow is May 4th and some say Star Wars Day. Here is a little flashback for those who remember where it all began. Enjoy this you…yes. will…yes.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR4mUtdaiC8
Kylo Ren: Two halves, but Never Whole
Originally posted on Be Encouraged by G.P. Avants:
? Have you decided what side Kylo Ren is playing on? Is he good fighting the dark side within himself or visa Versa? Either way you slice it with a light saber, this young man is very conflicted. Kylo, in many ways doesn’t know who he…
Always Have the End in Mind
G.P.Avants Lex Luther was the perfect example of someone who planned for any and every possible situation. Of course his methods were sneaky, ruthless, and totally unethical, but he always thought about the end results right from the start. Like a chess game, Lex was already planning his moves to turn the good guys against…
Bruce, Don’t Fear the Knight.
G. P.Avants When Superman v Batman arrived we met a very different Batman. Time has passed for the Dark Knight. He is now an older more mature superhero later in his life. Along comes a newcomer on the hero stage, who shakes up the meaning of a real superhero. What would that do to a…
Expect to STILL be Superman While It’s Raining Kryptonite.
G. P. Avants Ever have a day when it feels like everything is going your way. You’re flying high and subduing the bad guys left and right. Superman’s name is on everybody’s lips and you feel a swelling pride behind that big “S” on your chest. Then it happens. Out of the depths…
4 or 5
G.P. Avants My colleges here at Realm of Nerdatonium and God Among Geeks have discussed whether or not to drop a few entries about Dead Pool or not. It is a racier adult Marvel film and not recommended for children. However, there were some good elements that reminded us that heroes come in all…
Wonder at that Woman
By the time you read this some powerful people will face off and the world will change around them. I am talking about Superman Vs Batman. We all know that they have issues with each other’s crime fighting style and superhero persona. They are fueled not only by their own sense of right and…
Seven Things I Learnt Reading Comic Books For One Year
Originally posted on Opener:
1. It takes practice This isn’t a joke, seriously it isn’t. It all depends where you are starting from. If you are avid reader, it’s not likely to be an issue, however if all you ever read is the web, its highly likely you don’t pay much attention to what you…
The Webs We Weave
How many times will we get to see Spider-Man reinvent himself? I am just wrapping my head around the fourth incarnation and there is a fifth one on the horizon. This is sort of a fan sharing his concerns and wishes for a hero who often hits hard times. I have said it…
God Among Geeks 