We stepped into her foyer and into a beautifully perfect home. Nothing out of place. The little green envy monster tried to bare it’s teeth, but I gave it a swift kick and told it to sit down and shut up. She lead us into her family room/kitchen. My mouth…
The new pastor of our old church said we all deserved everything that ever happened to us in our past. My husband and I looked at each other. No words were needed. He knew what I was thinking. Boom. We were gone. We came back a year or so later…
“I’m a Christian.” She whispered in my ear. I instantly put her in a category. I placed an invisible crown upon her head that read: virtuous, pure, perfect. My views of who she might be were heaped in expectations because we were sister believers. Joined at the heart through Jesus.…
“Oh my gosh! The water turned to blood!” 9 year old Tina flung open the bathroom door and ran toward the living room, her waist length black hair streaming out behind her. My heartbeat thumped ferociously with fear as I dashed out hot on her heels. We gasped for…
The drug induced dream started to wear off. Reality flashed into view behind groggy eyelids. “How are you feeling?” The nurse asked. “I’m fine.” I squeaked out between clenched teeth. “Well, you don’t look fine. Do you need some more pain meds?” With scrunched face, I nodded my head.…
