Chapter Three A roar of men’s laughter echoed across the night sky. Joseph’s younger brother, Nathan, shuffled his feet the last few steps to the warm fire. He let go of the load he carried, and the crash of fresh cut firewood collided on the ground. “You didn’t […]
Chapter Two To go back to the beginning of the story: follow the link to chapter one:https://mytreasuredfaith.com/2019/12/01/a-christmas-story/ Mary made sure the ewe (Jochebed) and her little perfect lamb was back in the pen before going inside. She entered her home, took off her sandals and greeted her grandfather. […]
Chapter One: Mary “Mary. Mary, wake up honey.” Mary could hear her Mother’s voice but it sounded far off. She unconsciously pulled the cloak over her shoulder. “Mary, hurry now and get up.” This time the voice was clear and sounded right next to her. Mary opened her […]
“I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgement is just, because I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.” John 5:30 If Jesus says “I can do nothing on my own,” should we not be […]
I visit an elderly (91 y/o) lady once a week. She told me her son who has Parkinson’s disease was complaining that he was bored and all he had to do was eat and drink (He used to be an engineer-now he lives in a group type facility […]