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31. CAST YOUR CARE: Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    "Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt in due time, casting all your cares on Him, for He cares for you." (1Peter 5:6-7)
    
    
32. CLAPPY: THE SMARTEST CLOWN AT THE CIRCUS, Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    ".....The circus is coming to town tomorrow night and it's going to be right at the end of our new street! Shrieked Declan. "There's the sign. You can see it right here from the living room window. They call it,....."
    
    
33. PUPPIES NEVER GROW UP!: A Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    "......He pulled toilet paper into every room of the house, with only a little help from Spotify....."
    
    
34. LAST DAYS DAYDREAM by linzy bruno  
    "What's going on between you two? Elizabeth's roommate Betty asked, when she saw what happened. "This is a retirement home, not a boxing ring!"
    
    
35. The Family of Two by Anne O'Donnell  
    A young girl loses her parents to 1918 flu pandemic, and finds a new home with those who love her the most. Based on true events.
    
    
36. Full Circle by Anne O'Donnell  
    Based on real life issues. A young woman encounters hardships in her home and flees. She meets a man who is a type of Redeemer.
    
    
37. A Fly in the Ointment by Jennifer Mobbs  
    After standing for a short while this lion settled down to relax, which signaled several of his pride members to come over to him; lowering their heads they lovingly rubbed their faces against his face. These gifts of affection he accepted from each one.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    (Photos taken at the Caldwell Zoo, Tyler, TX)
    
    
    
38. POST RAPTURE REVELATIONS: A Story of Three Young Teens by linzy bruno  
    "......Yeah!" Claire replied, as she peered out the window. "Every house is dark except ours!"
    
    "7 A thousand may fall at your side,
    And ten thousand at your right hand;"
    But it shall not come near you.
    8 Only with your eyes shall you look,
    And see the reward of the wicked." (Psalm 91:7)
    
    
39. "DENNIS, I TOLD YOU!" by linzy bruno  
    "Then he went upstairs and began to pace carefully around his room. He recalled all the times Allison had warned him that she would quit if he didn't stop......."
    
    
40. ENVY OF THE PRIDE by linzy bruno  
    "........I could certainly use the money, so I said yes, I'm single ya know with a handicapped child," she disclosed; looking away for that dramatic effect. "So you're living in one of the cabins huh? That must be nice......"
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
41. Sweet, baked eggs! by Chong Shipei  
    Shu Mei tiptoed across the kitchen, careful to pass the door to her parents' room, the toilet, into the kitchen without making a sound.
    
    
42. The Cold man by Chong Shipei  
    He was the cold man. He was the tough guy. He was the man who would rather die than cry. He had never shed a single tear ever since he first became a man. There was not a single evil deed he would hesitate to do, nor was there a single act of kindness he wanted to do.
    
    
43. The law of demand and supply by Chong Shipei  
    Tarnia went to heaven and noticed that it was beautiful but empty. Heaven had many mansions, but they had no owners. Why? Tarnia wondered. This seriously puzzled Tarnia. Perhaps, she would ask the Lord about it the next time she met with Him.
    
    
44. The incomplete face of Jesus by Chong Shipei  
    She was not here. The sanctuary was filled with men and women, boys and girls, people from every racial background. The worship leaders were standing on stage, preparing to lead the crowd that had entered into The Church of Our Savior for worship.
    
    
45. The female vampire by Chong Shipei  
    I am a vampire. I loved to watch unsuspecting males come to me. I thought they deserved their deaths as I drained their blood. The looks of fear on their faces thrilled me. Yet, somewhere within me, I felt dirty. Unclean.
    
    
46. The Child Soldier by Chong Shipei  
    Bullets whizzed past him. Bullets which barely missed him. His friends, Ahmad and Ali fell to the ground, blood dripping from their heads. Bodies of other comrades fell beside him, behind him, but he pressed on.
    
    
47. The most beautiful lady by Chong Shipei  
    The sea was so beautiful. She loved the music of the waves splashing to and fro, she loved to look at the sea whenever she felt that the sorrow within her was about to swallow her.
    
    
48. Theory 3 is my grandmother by Chong Shipei  
    Her lungs burned like they were on fire. She struggled to gasp for her breath while the worried faces of family, relatives and friends expressed concern for what was happening to her.
    
    
49. The Atheist's Choice by Chong Shipei  
    He sat, alone, in his room. The room was locked. The curtain was drawn, and the windows were tightly secured. His house was free from the presence of another human being.
    
    
50. In his mother's footsteps... by Chong Shipei  
    "Run."' That was the last word Evan heard his mother say. He never saw his mother again. She was taken away by the Communists. Sometimes. he wondered what life would be like if his mother had never believed in Christ.
    
    
51. The Garden of Eden by Chong Shipei  
    Adam smiled. Eve was so beautiful. It was a wonder to look at her. What a treasure she was to him, a companion of companions. How different her presence had made him.
    
    
52. The corrupted pastor by Chong Shipei  
    Rui Zhi's eyes rolled in joy as he counted the money in the tithe offerings. Wow, what a harvest this year-- more than one million dollars in tithes. It was more money than he had ever seen.
    
    
53. In jail for the Muslims by Chong Shipei  
    Zhi Ming had a passion for the Muslims in Singapore. It was his desire to bring the gospel to them However, the religious harmony law was a snare to him.
    
    
54. The thief, a saint! by Chong Shipei  
    Xiao Zhu stared at the money that was on the table of her office. Mrs. Fu, her colleague, had been careless. There were a total of nine one-hundred-dollar bills. Xiao Zhu quietly took the money and put it in her wallet. What a good deal!
    
    
55. The uneducated pastor Soh by Chong Shipei  
    Ah Soh knew in his heart that his birthday was important. He would be 50 years old. His friend came into his tiny one room flat. Ah Soh was not the kind of person to host a party. He did not have the money!
    
    
56. ANGELS IN THE TREES: A Children's Rhyming Story by linzy bruno  
    This story about a child's guardian angels was written many years ago, when my youngest child started school....
    
    
57. Psalm Something (excerpt): God Helps Us in Our Many Emotions by Tonja Taylor  
    This is an excerpt from my book, Psalm Something. If you need a word where you find a kindred spirit who experiences up-and-down emotions, read the Psalms. King David and others totally understand--and the LORD helps us in every way!
    
    
58. THE BROKEN DISH: A Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    "And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose." (Romans 8:28)
    
    
59. WHEN TO COUNT CHICKENS: Rhyming Story For Ages 4-8 by linzy bruno  
    "Maybe eggs can't be counted,
    but that doesn't mean
    that eggs don't matter!"
    
    
60. PIANO LESSONS (excerpt) - Christmas Communion and Healing by Tonja Taylor  
    Rebecca and Zoe bring a few friends, including a couple of reluctant ones, to the Christmas Cantata, where they take Communion--and where God works healing in their souls!
    
    

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