The Whisper
Reading Time: 4 minI love beginnings. The first book or movie in a series, the first day of school, the first memories of…
Tag: Creative Nonfiction
When God isn’t there
Reading Time: 2 min“They have taken my Lord away, and I do not know where they have laid him.” –John 20:13 I was…
Why does God let bad things happen?
Reading Time: 3 minA few months ago, I enthusiastically signed myself up to teach a youth Sunday school class on the subject of…
Be an ally
Reading Time: 3 min“So, I’ve been thinking about you a lot since the election,” I told my friend Cherisse as we dug into…
Theophany
Reading Time: 1 minI heard a story once about a man who was driving down I-95 one day, fighting Philadelphia traffic to get…
How a day out saved a life
Reading Time: 2 minShe was a newly minted nurse in the 1950s. Starched white uniform and cap, hair curled like one of the…
It could have been so much worse
Reading Time: 3 minI heard a horrible thud. Then a crash. I glanced at my rearview mirror and saw a car flipped on…