It was five-thirty on Thursday and he had just left his office and was on his way to see Ruth. He had to have it out with her and he wanted to do it before Chioma and he went to Rome on Sunday. Yesterday, he called her at her office and she had sounded very… Read More Dushan Goes to Ruth
He hated cats, especially this one hiding among his books. Millicent adopted it because she felt sorry for it. She liked to rescue things and help people. She was so good, it nauseated him. Everyone said that he was lucky to have such a devoted wife but he didn’t think so. If it weren’t for… Read More Out of the Bag
It was Monday evening and Chioma was expecting Dushan. They were going to spend the night watching Foyle’s War on ITV after having dinner which she had prepared. She had just finished taking a shower and putting on a black top and jeans and the beautiful gold chain he had bought for her in Buenos… Read More Dushan Tells Chioma About Ruth’s Visit
Nita was on her way to Mayfaire shopping mall when she ran into Angie. Great, she thought to herself. So much for this being the perfect day. Her grip tightened on the handle of her handbag as she watched the young woman approach. “Hello, Angie,” she greeted her when she reached her. Angie walked up… Read More The Face-Off
I’m Jane Bolin and I’m proud to say that I’ve made history. In 1931, I became the first Black woman to graduate from Yale Law School. And on July 22, 1939, I was sworn in as a judge in New York City and served for the next 40 years. Getting there wasn’t easy. My father… Read More The Remarkable Jane Bolin
God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods. How long will you judge unjustly, And show partiality to the wicked? Selah. Defend the poor and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted and needy. Deliver the poor and needy; Free them from the hand of the wicked (Psalm 82:1-4). The psalmist rebukes the judges because the people go to them… Read More Unjust Judges
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God – 2 Corinthians 1:3, 4 He watched her, his… Read More His Brother’s Widow
It’s interesting that when Huldah is mentioned in the Bible, she is introduced first as a prophetess and then as Shallum’s wife. Her relationship and ministry to God clearly took precedence over her marriage. It was the same for Deborah who was a judge of Israel and a prophetess (Judges 4:4) Huldah’s husband was the… Read More Huldah
Dear brothers, if a Christian is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help him back onto the right path, remembering that next time it might be one of you who is in the wrong. – Galatians 6:1, TLB If a Christian is overcome by some sin, you should gently and… Read More Bear and Share Burdens
I opened the Bible and read John 10:33; Mark 2:7 and Luke 5:21. There were two definitions for blasphemy. The first was, when the religious leaders accused Jesus, being a Man making Himself God and the second was when He forgave the paralytic of his sins. According to the scriptures, anyone who tried to do the… Read More Father Jörgensen’s Questionings
Notes to Women 