Kodiak, Alaska | Summer '87

Story • Symbolism • Scripture • Sound Creative worlds of music, biblical reflection, research, and storytelling by Randall Nelsen.

Randall Nelsen Shadow in the Son: Welcome to Shadow in the Son This is a creative and research space where story, poetry, biblical teaching, and symbolic inquiry converge. From the fog-drenched world of Shadows in Jericho to children’s parables like The Donkey at the Gate, to narrative explorations such as Jonah Quest and The Prodigal’s Journey, each project approaches truth through story. Alongside fiction, I pursue long-form research into biblical typology, ancient systems, and even unsolved scripts such as the Indus Valley inscriptions, exploring how structure, language, and symbol shape human meaning. I am Randall Nelsen — a writer, preacher, and independent researcher working across fiction, devotional reflection, poetry, and video teaching. Different mediums, one conviction: truth finds its fullness in Christ. Whether through narrative, sermon, study, or verse, the aim is the same — to move from shadow into Light. “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” — John 3:16