About Appointed Time Production presents "When A Good Man Falls"
Appointed Time Productions
My Story
My journey began in Detroit, Michigan, inside my home church. What started as small skits for church events soon grew into something much greater. Each request for a short performance was more than a moment of service — it was a seed being planted. With every skit, a passion for storytelling and stagecraft was quietly taking root.
That seed blossomed with my first full stage production, Him or Me, performed at Wayne County Community College. Though the theater was designed for orchestras rather than plays, it became the birthplace of my vision. That night marked more than an opening performance; it was the beginning of a production company built on faith, creativity, and purpose.
The early years were filled with both challenges and breakthroughs. Believing in the ability to lead and create was the first mountain to climb. Yet inspiration flowed freely, and writing stories came naturally — a gift that affirmed the calling. From building sets with limited resources to preparing casts with limitless passion, every production was an act of determination and faith.
Audiences quickly discovered that my plays were more than entertainment. They were powerful stories rooted in real life, faith, and hope — stories that moved people to laugh, cry, reflect, and even heal. Each standing ovation, each heartfelt testimony, reminded us why we do what we do: to inspire, to uplift, and to share truth through the art of theater.
From My beginnings in a church sanctuary to stages across Detroit and beyond, my mission has remained the same: to create productions that matter. What started as simple skits has grown into a company dedicated to telling meaningful stories — and my journey is still being written.
Appointed Time Productions
Mission, Vision, and Core Values
Mission
Our mission is to create powerful stage productions that inspire, uplift, and transform lives through storytelling. Rooted in faith and driven by purpose, we bring real-life experiences to the stage in ways that spark reflection, healing, and hope. From our humble beginnings in Detroit to every stage we grace, we use theater as a ministry of truth—proving that stories can both entertain and empower.
Vision
We aspire to be a leading voice in faith-based and inspirational theater, sharing stories that resonate across communities and generations. We aim to expand beyond our beginnings, reaching audiences nationwide and globally, while continuing to produce works that blend artistry with purpose.
A cornerstone of our vision is the creation of our own theater space—a nurturing home for creativity, education, and mentorship, where actors, writers, and future theater-makers are empowered. In this space and through our productions, we envision a world where stories spark dialogue, strengthen faith, and inspire lasting change.
Core Values
| Faith | We ground our work in faith, trusting that our stories and talents are gifts with purpose. |
| Excellence | We strive for the highest quality in every production, from script to stage, honoring both the craft and the message. |
| Creativity | We believe in the power of imagination and originality to bring stories to life in ways that resonate and inspire. |
| Community | We value the people we serve and collaborate with, building connections that uplift audiences, artists, and neighborhoods alike. |
| Education | We are committed to nurturing the next generation of storytellers through opportunities to learn, grow, and lead. |
| Impact | We aim to create theater that moves beyond entertainment, leaving lasting impressions that spark reflection, healing, and change. |
Why It Matters
What began as simple church skits at Richard’s Temple of Deliverance in Detroit has become a living, evolving mission: to tell meaningful stories that uplift the spirit and elevate the soul. From our debut production Him or Me, staged at Wayne County Community College, to every stage we now inhabit, our foundation is faith-driven, creativity-fueled, and community-centered.
This document is more than a statement—it’s an invitation: to believe, create, and transform alongside us as our vision grows and our theater takes shape.
