He is Not Here, He is Risen

"He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’ ” Then they remembered his words - Luke 24:7, 8, NKJV. The empty tomb is reason …

Lunch For Two

Photo by Dale Rogerson As he waited for his orders of veggie Hot Dogs, he thought how smart he had been to come before noon to avoid the crowd.  The parking lot was virtually empty.  Grabbing the bags, he turned to leave and spotted Aimee heading towards him.  Drat.  Of all the people… “Hello, Siran.” …

The Cad

            My life is like the cupboard of abundance.  It is always replete with beautiful women.  They come and go but I'm never in want.  When one goes, another one quickly takes her place.  How long each relationship lasts depends on the woman.  My previous one lasted for less than …

For Better or For Worse

"How long are you going to continue looking out that window?  She's not coming back.  Sooner or later you must accept that." He didn't answer.  Her words cut to the core but he refused to believe that Brittany was gone forever. "She got tired of waiting and decided that it's time to move on.  Can't …

Relief/flame #writephoto

The sky is aflame.  Under the relentless heat, the cracked ground cries out for relief. Then, You in Your infinite mercy, command the clouds to empty themselves upon the earth. Praises pour forth from our lips when the first drops of rain fall.   This was written for the #writephoto Prompt – Aflame at Sue Vincent’s …

The Empty Tomb

Now the first day of the week Mary Magdalene went to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb - John 20:1 On the first day of the week when Mary Magdalene went to the tomb she found the stone rolled away.  She …

Robbed

In a haze of smoke, she appeared unexpectedly, like a thief in the night, beautiful, exotic and mysterious. She came towards me as in a dream. I stood there, helpless, unable to resist. I wanted to run away but I couldn't move.   Closer she came, her thick dark hair flowing about her exquisite face. …