Candle Power
She lay awake, struggling to communicate with God, knowing that God knew what she wanted to say, but trying to put her feelings …? Was it depression? Or was she just tired, …
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Psalm 139 from a Chicken’s Point of View
Polly Pullet had no idea that Farmer Brown had been watching her. She would see him going about his business, walking from the farmhouse to the barn, driving his tractor out to the field and back, occasionally sitting on the front porch sipping tea with his wife.
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Governor Zacchaeus
“Zacchaeus was a wee little man, a wee little man was he.”
Annoying tune. Catchy, but annoying. An ear worm that seemed to come out of nowhere, but one he had dealt with most of his life.
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The Offering
NB: Wow! This is much better than being mushed flat stuck between a bunch of other bills folded up in somebody’s wallet and scrunched into their back pocket! Where are we?
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Come and See / The Ugly Duckling
Once upon a time a mother duck was sitting on a nest of eggs. She was excited as one by one, the eggs hatched. Slowly each duckling pecked its way out of its egg.
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Council of Gospels
“Gentlemen, we are about to undertake the most important compilation ever attempted. When we have completed this project, the world will have one single gospel containing everything needed for salvation.”
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Nativity
“Are they here yet?” Grandma called from the kitchen. “The cinnamon rolls are almost done.”
“I see the truck coming up the lane,” Grandpa answered, putting down the newspaper he had been pretending to read for the last half hour. He rose from his recliner.
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No Room at the Inn: Las Posadas
The evening smells filled the air with the aroma of baking bread and simmering stew. They had not eaten for several hours, and hunger joined the stirring of the baby inside her.
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Foundations and Rain
William was a contractor. He built houses. For many years, he built houses for other people. Nice houses. He used the best material they could afford.
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Yappy Little Dog in Heaven
Joe Smith died and went to heaven. St. Peter met him at the gate. At first, Joe thought that was a good sign, but then he realized that St. Peter was looking at a file folder and shaking his head!
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Three Rooms
In a vision, a woman was shown three rooms side by side. From one room came the sounds of moaning and groaning. Her guide pointed to that door.
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Treasures in Heaven
A well-dressed woman arrived at the pearly gates and was greeted by St. Peter. “Good afternoon,” he said.
