Short Stories

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931. Even Though by Jan Ackerson  
     A woman struggles with depression following a debilitating injury, and finds peace after and encounter with God on a sightseeing trip.
     
     
932. Shemuel's Story by Jan Ackerson  
     An interesting first-person telling of events in Hell in the three days before Jesus' resurrection.
     
     
933. Angel Celebrations: Birthday Division by Jan Ackerson  
     The angels want to hold a celebration for a new believer--but can they?
     
     
934. The Purple Kitty by Amy Michelle Wiley  
     As she stepped over the threshold, Pricilla was acutely aware of her high heels and dress suit that stood in stark contrast to the pink sandals and shorts that accompanied the memory of this house.
     
     “I wish Mother had let more people see this side of her.” Madolyn brushed away a tear. “But I wanted you to know, Cilla, that you really were a friend to her."
     
     
935. Superficial by Jan Ackerson  
     A young man may have found the love of his life at a college Homecoming banquet--but has he?
     
     
936. Cold Fear by Amy Michelle Wiley  
     Fear has a cold grip around my stomach. I can feel it, squeezing tighter and tighter, pulling my breath away. One more coldness. Then it’ll be done. Then no more.
     
     
937. Jodi's Winter Solace by   
     Passing through difficult seasons in our life and walk with God is something we all experience. Jodi is depressed, feeling lost and overwhelmed in her circumstances, but God sends a friend to help Jodi understand the Winter season of life, and to give hope for the coming change into Spring.
     
     
938. Petals of Patience by Debbie Sickler  
     Destruction met Beth’s eyes the next morning as she raised the lid to the kiln. She picked up jagged remains of pottery that had shattered. A triangular piece of Cobalt Blue caught her eye. Shawn. He was the only one who used that color this week. How many times do I have to show him how to wedge his clay properly?
     
     
939. Set Free at Kionawa by Debbie Sickler  
     Tormented screams from beyond the darkness pierce the night, awakening me from a restless sleep. I throw my hands to my ears. Guttural moans only the Holy Spirit could interpret wrench themselves from my throat as I attempt to pray for us all.
     
     Silence once more fills the night; my father is dead...
     
     
940. So Ends the Blakean Hero or Mr. Judas and Mr. Morningstar Go to the Sun by Peter English  
     After doing some good deeds at a space cafe, Mr. Morningstar and his Mr. Judas take a trip to the Sun.
     
     WARNING: Contains violence, but nothing excessive. If you can handle the book of Judges, you can handle this story.
     
     
941. Anarchy in the (ESP) by Peter English  
     A poetic representation of Seville followed by a late night Anarchists' party.
     
     
942. Baby Blue and Precious Pink by Debbie Sickler  
     Baby Blue and Precious Pink were perfectly content in life. Then a strange thing happened, Blue was taken out of his bag by a pair of gnarled hands. What happened to him and what would Precious do now that she was alone in the dark.
     
     

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