Archive for November, 2005

 

30 November 2005 | 07:12 PM

Fifty-Word Stories: Day 15

~~~Day’s Verse:And Mary said, “Behold, the bondslave of the Lord; may it be done to me according to your word.”Luke 1:37~~~ The stories: Water Wars Apartment 1: Finished working out—rather sweaty. Put off washing until after breakfast. About 8:00, the time has come. Grabs towels, steps into the bathtub, and closes shower curtain. Apartment 2: [...]



29 November 2005 | 01:27 PM

My First Officially Published Work

~~~Day’s Verse:And He said to His disciples, “For this reason I say to you, do not worry about your life, as to what you will eat; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.”Luke 12:22-23~~~ First ECE article I wrote [...]



28 November 2005 | 04:29 PM

Fifty-Word Stories: Day 14

~~~Day’s Verse:“Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace and be healed of your affliction.”Mark 5:34~~~ The stories: The Things You Take for Granted She enjoyed leftover pumpkin pie. Relatives benevolently watching, dirty plates stacked, used forks atop. “Have some,” they tell her husband. “Try the one with mincemeat.” “Oh I will,” the [...]



24 November 2005 | 04:10 AM

Fifty-Word Stories: Day 13

~~~Day’s Verse:“Who then is this, that event he wind and the sea obey Him?”Mark 4:41~~~ The stories: Irony “Before or after Thanksgiving?”“Before, definitely. I remember it snowing before at least a couple years.”“After. Thanksgiving’s tomorrow—what’re the odds?”“Seventy percent chance of snow tonight. Checked the weather.”“We’ll see…”Next morning, the silence of muffled, floating snowfall greets them. [...]



22 November 2005 | 01:19 PM

Fifty-Word Stories: Day 12

~~~Day’s Verse:…by His wounds you were healed.1 Peter 2:24~~~ The stories: Nature of Light Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. Wave. Particle. [...]



19 November 2005 | 07:21 PM

Fifty-Word Stories: Day 11

~~~Day’s Verse:Whoever speaks, is to do so as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. [...]



18 November 2005 | 03:05 PM

Fifty-Word Stories: Day 10

~~~Day’s Verse:Your adorning must not be merely external…but let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle heart and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.1 Peter 3:3-4~~~ The stories: But Does He Do It? “What’s on the other side?” His finger, reaching for the [...]