If you were to look up the word “hero” in the dictionary, it would describe someone who’s admired for his or her achievements. Someone of …
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Goodbye Kathryn
I was upset for days after she died of Covid. I shouldn’t have been. I never met her or heard her voice. I only knew …
Read More »Temporary Death
“Jairus’s servants (to Jairus): Your daughter is dead. There’s no need to drag the Teacher any farther. Jesus overheard their words. Then He turned to …
Read More »Life to the Fullest
“As for man, his days are like grass, he flourishes like a flower of the field; the wind blows over it and it is gone, …
Read More »Unexplained Loss
“Staff, I have some shocking and terrible news. Evan passed away early this morning.” Stunned silence permeated the air with a bitter scent that sent …
Read More »Funeral Planning
No sooner had my mother stopped breathing, than my family had to start making a myriad of decisions. My father knew which funeral service to …
Read More »My Biggest Crush
Why two of them? They were identical twins, and to love one was to love the other. Basketball player tall. Pretty-man faces. Shock of black …
Read More »To Those We’ve Lost
Oh Lord, we ask you with all sincerity to preserve the precious gift you gave us, the gift of life. It is so precious that …
Read More »Losing a Friend
I woke up that morning completely unprepared. Though the sun was shining and it was a seemingly ordinary weekend morning, nothing could prepare me for …
Read More »Shine! A Proverb
(The COVID-19 Pandemic, and racial strife) Shine! All you who call on the name of Jesus, Shine as you’ve never shined before! Let all those …
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