Tagged: short stories

ONE OF THE SWEETEST PRAYERS I’VE EVER READ – COMING FROM THE BOTTOM OF A LITTLE CHILD’S HEART. I’m sorry for keepin’ ya up late. But, I wanna know If’n you’re too busy, I can wait. You see grandma’s been forgettin’ A lot of things. Mamma says so. She forgot my name, today, Mr. God, And she’s a walkin’ kinda slow. Yesterday, she jest left Without even sayin’ bye. Daddy brought her back and He had a tear in his eye. So, I was wonderin’, can you fix her? She has somthun’ called ‘all tizers’, daddy said. She forgets who...

The Easter message is bold and clear for all who are willing to lend an ear. He came to establish the reason why mankind may no longer have to die. He died – then rose to life again for Son of God is how He came. And to do such deeds no other can proves Him more than mortal man. He promised followers, every one, they would not die but follow Him to eternal life, in a heavenly land as at beginning God has planned. And,given His death and resurrection, of His promise there can be no question. A promise...

Me: God, can I ask You a question? God: Sure Me: Promise You won’t get mad God: I promise Me: Why did You let so much stuff happen to me today? God: What do u mean? Me: Well, I woke up late God: Yes Me: My car took forever to start God: Okay Me: At lunch they made my sandwich wrong & I had to wait God: Huummm Me: On the way home, my phone went DEAD, just as I picked up a call God: All right Me: And on top of it all off, when I got home ~I...

When I was a boy growing up we had several gardens around our old house. The largest one of all was used just for growing potatoes. I can still remember those potato planting days. The whole family helped. After my Dad had tilled the soil, my Mom, brothers, and I went to work. It was my job to drop the little seed potatoes in the rows while my Mom dropped handfuls of fertilizer beside them. My brothers then covered them all with the freshly turned earth. For months afterward I would glance over at the garden while I played outside...