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151. THE DEVIL AND DELILAH by linzy bruno  
     "Then one of them started questioning Delilah about Mick. "He said he was just grabbin' a smoke, but now I'm getting a sick feeling in my stomach."
     
     
152. LOOKING UP AT HARRY by linzy bruno  
     "......They assumed because he was kind and gentle; he was some sorta freak, but the truth is, if Harry were here right now, he'd say: "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do...."(Luke 23.35..."
     
     
153. How Can I Say No? by PamFord Davis  
     Creative non-fiction story about a couple that made great sacrifices...
     
     
154. Hide and Seek by Catherine Weed  
     Imaginings on the first few days of Adam and Eve's stay in Paradise.
     
     
155. Navigating the Path Ahead by PamFord Davis  
     A positive attitude is essential when living in assisted living or nursing home facilities.
     
     
156. A Rousing Cheer by PamFord Davis  
     Jaundice, of the jealousy variety...
     
     
157. The Puppy Abortion Clinic by Jennifer Champion  
     This short story illustrates how crazy this world has become when people would rather protect unborn puppies than unborn children.
     
     
158. OPPOSITES ATTRACT by linzy bruno  
     "Did he rape you?"
     "No, I pushed him away and ran outta there!"
     "Well, thank God you're okay!" declared Candy.
     "I don't wanna hear nothin bout GOD!" Screamed Olivia and she slammed the dormitory door.
     
     
159. Falling on Stones or by Beth Fiedler  
     Getting stoned. Over the centuries, the expression has morphed from misguided punishment which sent the disciple Stephen to his death (Acts 6:8 8:1) to one that emerged in the mid-Twentieth Century representative of an altered state induced by hallucinogenic or other drugs and idols. I am concerned about the type of stoning that appears in the Gospel of Matthew 21:44.
     
     
160. Infestation at the Ganymede Restaurant by Beth LaBuff  
     Ms. Andromeda Telesto, with her plush velvet voice and her bright cerulean hair was to feature MY restaurant, The Ganymede, on her show. I could hardly wait to tell others about our galaxy-acclaimed Triton S@and!ches. My thoughts were interrupted by a dusky-furry blur.
     
     
161. The Gospel According to a Pirate by Toni Babcock  
     Hey, I'm Jacob! When I was ten, my cousins and I were about to learn the real meaning of Easter in the most unusual way I could imagine. We had just finished our annual Easter egg hunt, when we all ran toward the campfire at Grandma and Grandpa's little cabin in the woods.
     
     
162. The Dream, the Deal of a Lifetime by Martha Bell  
     Warfare...Don't under estimate your position in Christ. Whether your faith walk has just begun or you have a rich heritage in following our Savior, you are a threat to the Enemy of our souls. Sometimes dreams are the result of pizza late at night, or one too many scary movies. But in this case, I believe the dream came as an offer to "steal" me away from the life choice of choosing Christ.
     
     
163. Befuddled by PamFord Davis  
     Sailing the seas from England to America in the 1800's was not without difficulty...
     
     
164. Wisp of a Woman by PamFord Davis  
     Dealing with adversity...
     
     
165. Death and Taxes by PamFord Davis  
     Follow the paper trail...
     
     
166. Freedom In A Prison Cell by Tesse Wilson  
     Jack was not the type of man a parent would want their daughter to bring home. His last girlfriend told him he was trash. He felt like trash but from Heaven a merciful hand reached out to him.
     
     
167. Someone Else's Summer by Abby Kelly  
     "Julie swallowed a jealous frown and turned to inspect a bag of Oreos, hopeful the women wouldn't see her eyes water with tears."
     
     A young girl learns contentment during a lonely summer.
     
     
168. The Strange woman by tope Ogundare  
     "Honey" she cooed, hooking a finger and beckoning to him, "I have been waiting all night for you". He was a handsome man, about twenty two years, sturdy and lithe and moved with the grace of a gazelle. He frowned at her but she met his gaze and turned up the heat on her smile. She knew that her smile was her best asset and was irresistible
     
     
169. Narrow is the Way-A Modern Parable by Susan LeDoux  
     Lost souls cling to a worldly view that denies the need for salvation. This modern parable represents the Door that leads to eternal life, Biblical guidance, and our all too human response to God's deliverance from hell and Satan's claws.
     
     
170. Walking Each Other Home by Dennis Miranda  
     What does the word home mean to you? Some might say "home is where the heart is". Find out more in today's blog post.
     
     
171. I Won't Complain by Irma Green  
     What difference does it make?
     
     
172. The Time Is Now and The Place Is here by Irma Green  
     What matters is to live in the present; live in the now for every moment is "NOW"! It is your thoughts and actions of the moment that create your future.
     
     
173. HEAVANA THE GOOD by linzy bruno  
     "Those kids are laughing at me," I said, pointing at them. "And I'm scared because they're older and bigger and one of them called me weird."
     
     
174. Locusts and Wild Honey by Beth LaBuff  
     Who was he? The scent of camel wafted through the space. I turned and seemingly off the pages of the parchment, out of time and place, stood one who had the appearance of a prophet. His coarse garment was cinched with a leather belt, and long matted dreadlocks cascaded over his shoulders and down his back.
     
     
175. My Friend by Jim Newton  
     The story of a man reviewing his friends life and the conclusion he came to. A backward seeming man to casual observers. The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
     
     
176. My Friend by Jim Newton  
     The story of a man reviewing his friends life and the conclusion he came to. A backward seeming man to casual observers. The whole is more than the sum of its parts.
     
     
177. Winks and Smiles by louis gander  
     The rainbow winked at mustard seed, the mustard seed at tree.
     The tree winked at the lily then, and lily at the bee.
     The bee winked at the honey and the honey at the sun -
     and then the sunshine winked at me, the sad and lonely one.
     
     
178. Musings by the well by tope Ogundare  
     a retelling of the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman
     
     
179. I'd Gladly Trade by louis gander  
     I run around to get things done. It often makes me sad.
     I'd gladly trade these times today for those my grandma1 had.
     
     
180. In Search of the Light by Michele Fleming  
     Just when you feel like there is no way out, you see THE LIGHT at the end of the tunnel.
     
     

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