“Aren’t you coming to Bath with us?” Chelsey asked Ruth. Ruth shook her head. “No.” “How come?” “I just don’t feel up to it.” “It’s such a beautiful day. Why would you want to spend it indoors?” “If I want to enjoy the outdoors, I can go in the garden or go into the conservatory… Read More A Trip to Bath and Older Men
“What’s wrong, Dushan?” Chioma asked. She could tell right away that something was on his mind. He seemed distracted. Was he still upset that she had to cancel their plans for last night? She had been bitterly disappointed that she couldn’t see him but she had a last minute assignment–the Women’s International Forum. She had… Read More Dushan Shows Chioma His Tattoo
With a very heavy heart, Chioma called Dushan. He immediately answered. “Hi, Dushan.” “Hi, Chioma. I was just about to get dressed.” “Dushan, I’m so sorry but I won’t be able to see you tonight. Something has come up.” “Oh.” He was in his bedroom about to put on his shirt. Now, he sank down… Read More Cancelled Plans, The Ring & The Tattoo
“Father, I guess I should have worn a shirt or something before coming into the church,” said the young man whom Father Culpepper had never seen before. He was in his late teens or early twenties. It was hard to tell. His arms and neck were covered in tattoos Maybe that was what he meant when… Read More Leo’s Tattoos
It was his first time in New York. He was there on business but today, he was doing a bit of sightseeing. It was a nice break from his otherwise quiet and uneventful life in Cornwall. He sighed as he thought about his life before…yes, those soothing sounds of sunshine and long forgotten days. He… Read More In A New York Minute
The first time I ever heard of Karen Abercrombie is when she played the amazing Miss Clara in the movie, The War Room. Her phenomenal portrayal of a woman with mountain moving faith helped to make the movie what it is. The scene where Miss Clara is cheering in her kitchen about the Devil getting… Read More Aka Miss Clara
He went into a specialty store where he saw a beautifully hand painted fabric art quilt of poppies. After the cashier finished checking out another customer, she walked over to him. “May I help you?” she asked. He turned and for a moment, he was speechless. She was a beautiful girl in her late teens… Read More The Quilt
I was a gourmand. Food was my obsession. I gorged on it every chance I got. Whenever I traveled, I preferred to pop into the different restaurants and enjoying the different cuisines than go sightseeing. My friends and family stopped going abroad with me because I always wanted to stop somewhere to eat when they… Read More I Still Enjoy Good Food but…
“What’s the meaning of this?” Audrey demanded after she’d marched over to the television and switched it off. “Kids, off to bed NOW!” They scurried past the fish tank, not daring to protest as they usually did. They could see that Mom was mad. After casting sympathetic glances at their baby-sitter, Avril, they raced up… Read More Big Mouth
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path – Psalm 119:105 Right now I can walk into any bookstore and buy a Bible. There are so many to choose from. There are Bibles for men, women, teens, children and couples. They are in different languages. And there are different… Read More Words of Life
Notes to Women 