“I am standing here today by the grace of God as testament to the love and support that I’ve received from my family.” Ketanji Brown Jackson recently made history when President Biden nominated her for Supreme Court of the United States to fill the vacancy left by the death of Antonin Scalia. Ketanji is an American… Read More Ketanji Brown Jackson
Francine Rivers is the daughter of a police officer and nurse. Since childhood, she wanted to be a published writer. Before she realized her dream, she was a newspaper reporter, writing obituaries and human interest stories. After reading romance novels which her mother-in-law lent her, Francine decided to write in that genre. Her first manuscript… Read More Francine Rivers
We remain trapped when we allow fear to block our means of escape. She sat in bed in the Inky blackness and the faintest glow of light from around the door warned her that she wasn’t alone anymore. He was there. She could hear him moving about now. What was she going to do when… Read More Trapped
He’s dead. My brother is dead because he wore a yellow bandanna. The police officer shot him because he thought he was a member of the Amarillos. I saw it with my own eyes. I saw when it happened. I saw him shoot my brother in cold blood even though he told him that he… Read More Guilt and Regret
I was having lunch with my cousin, Tia. We hadn’t seen each other for a while so there was a lot of catching up to do. She was working at an advertising company while I was in my third year at university. I was studying Sociology. She was engaged to a Nigerian man she met… Read More Drusilla’s Story
“Admit it, Jesse.” He looked at her blankly. “Admit what?” “Admit that you’re jealous.” “You think I’m jealous of you because of your promotion?” “No, silly. I know you don’t have a problem with a woman being your boss like some of the guys do.” “Then what am I jealous of?” “I saw the way… Read More It Doesn’t Matter
Samuel Villan stood on the rocks, looking at the stream winding its way in at an unhurried pace. This was his favorite place. It was where he came when he wanted to think, to clear his mind and to forget… Life had been fairly quiet and uneventful for him since Julia died. It had been… Read More Turned Upside Down/Hidden #writephoto
“You’re leaving?” Robyn asked Patrick, her heart pounding and a feeling of dread overcame her. “When?” He had just told her the awful news that he was leaving London and moving to Toronto. The two cities were worlds apart. The thought of never seeing him again was unbearable. They had known each other since she… Read More Moving to Canada
Leave your fatherless children, I will preserve them alive – Jeremiah 49:11 Usually before I retire for the night, I check on my son. I make sure he’s nicely tugged in. He has a home. He has his own room. He doesn’t have to take the bus to school. His Dad drives him there. He doesn’t… Read More Street Children
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