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WELCOME to TAKING FLIGHT
My brain keeps firing... I've authored 11 books, but the thoughts, ideas, concepts and lessons flow faster than I can keep up with. So, I decided to start a blog... again. I use to have one back in the early 2000's. I had hundreds of articles, but eventually shut that blog down in order to focus on writing my books. Don't worry, I have those blog posts in a file somewhere. Recently, I've felt the compulsion to begin a blog once more. I'm in such a different place in life. In
allenonthemove2013
Feb 242 min read


The Undisputed King: A look at Michael Jackson's impact in light of Christ
The new biopic film, Michael , releases Friday April 24th. This has led me to think about Jackson’s legacy as the undisputed, “King of Pop.” I was born in the 70’s and grew up during Michael’s solo career. The first album my parents let me buy was, Thriller —which I still own. Like many during the 80’s, I loved Michael’s music, watched his videos and concerts and even saw his Captain EO attraction at Walt Disney World! Michael was a key influencer during the first 20 years of
allenonthemove2013
Apr 156 min read


PREACHING to the CHOIR
Perhaps you have heard the term: “You’re preaching to the Choir!” The last time I heard it was in a meeting with an executive of a Christian organization. It was 2010. We were discussing my new novel which addressed school bullying. During the conversation he asked about my distribution plan. I replied, “I want to start with churches.” His response? “You’re preaching to the choir.” He didn't see the need to target churches with a message, he felt, needed to be out in the wor
allenonthemove2013
Feb 249 min read
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