Granny’s Ring
When my brother was in high school, he belonged to Key Club, an affiliate of Kiwanis. A man in our hometown encouraged Mark to run for the statewide office of…
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Cradled in the arms of God
In John Grisham’s book The Pelican Brief, protagonist Darby Shaw is in law school, number two in her class. Due to events that take place in the book, she had to…
Sarah Laughed
Listening at the tent flap While her husband talked to God She overheard the good news, that at last (At ninety-whatever) She would have a child! And she laughed.…
Going for the Gold
In the men’s medley relay at the Olympics in Rio, each man swam his leg with purpose and determination. It was clear that they were swimming as they had been…
Camus or Redemption?
After the attack on Dallas police officers in which five died, Mayor Mike Rawlings visited Police Headquarters in that city and said to the gathered reporters: “We’re all human here,…
In the Eye of the Storm
In nature, the sun remains fixed while the planets orbit around it. The nucleus of the atom remains fixed while electrons whiz around it. And the eye of the storm remains fixed,…