After he died on a tree, he rose and told the twelve before he ascended he would return some day. The twelve told others and they
I have a friend, old and retired, who keeps busy helping the poor. Let’s call him Ted because he wants to remain anonymous. Some of his ideas, he says, wouldn’t make many of his neighbo...
Middle of the night someone’s in the house. Can’t be the wife asleep next to you. She’ll be mad
The day Paul got married, his old girlfriend called his hous… just before he and his bride Anne caught the plane for their honeymo… Paul was outside packing the car
Standing in line behind a father and his little boy waiting to reach the register
It’s pretty simple, really. The world will end whether we believe the Bible is a myth or truth. If the Bible is the truth,
Thirty years later, Dad came back and we met for Ham and Yams at To… Pouring his tea, he told me he had to restore power once at a newspaper warehouse
Every day the same play. The moment I rise, the first act begins, the same plot
In a life with many valleys and a few mountaintops Alvin has met many people he thought were normal and others he thought not.
There’s always something. Like the growth you found under your arm showering this morning but you decided to go
The old priest who won’t retire despite his bishop’s hints rides his bike around the parish every day for exercise. He waves and smiles at everyone
It wasn’t long after her mother died my wife asked if her father could live with us. We had an empty apartment upstairs. Dad wouldn’t be much trouble, she said. He was old now and had d...
Fancy spam emails I don’t mind nor the ones cobbled in broken English from someone who says he’s with a bank overseas
It’s a kindergarten soccer team and Jack’s the biggest kid. His father is the coach. The team is undefeated but there’s a problem
Phone rings. Wilbur answers it. “This is Grace. Is Thelma there?… “No,” says Wilbur. “She’s out won… “You mean wandering about?” ‘No, she used to wander about. No…