Arlene’s Job

As Arlene approached her house, she saw Hadrian’s car in the driveway.  He had gotten home before her.  Lately, things had gotten a bit strained between them.  Last night they had had a row because he wanted to make love but she was too tired.  He ended up sleeping on the sofa.  And, she didn't …

Nehemiah’s Prayer

O Lord, I pray, please let Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant, and to the prayer of Your servants who desire to fear Your name; and let Your servant prosper this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” For I was the king’s cupbearer (Nehemiah …