The rain as it falls on a hot pavement, fresh cut grass, and the pages of a new book opened for the first time. These are my youngest granddaughter’s favorite smells, fragrances. She had just listed them for me as…
Forgiveness ~ A Choice
Tag: suffering
Walking With God: What is Faith?
Christians know what to do when our hearts are breaking. We tell ourselves and our loved ones to have faith. Yet, in a practical sense, what does that mean? What is faith? What is it we think faith will do?…
The Beatitudes: Part 3 ~ To the Heavy-Hearted
To those with heavy hearts… Maybe it feels like it will last always, the pain sharp in your heart. Maybe it seems like you are alone and no one understands the dark shadows that line your day-to-day moments. Because when…
Walking Sticks and Planks of Truth To Stand On
In times of great trouble, like these, words often seem so little to offer, and they are, unless they are words of Truth and Life. It is our hope and prayer that those who are in the midst of great…
A Story within a Story or a Nested Story
“Come, take my hand. Let’s walk and perhaps talk awhile.” The woman pled with her keen eyes watching for acceptance. And so, it started… Christian fiction, as well as all forms of writing and expression can be used by the…