Category: Heartwarming

Prayer of the Frog

prayers of a frog

“Prisoner at the bar“, said the Grand Inquisitor, “You have been charged with encouraging people to break with the laws, traditions and customs of our holy religion. How do you plead?” “Guilty, Your Honour“ “And with frequenting the company of heretics, prostitutes, public sinners, the …

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Patrick

patrick

Patrick was a normal boy;about to turn seventeen.He went to church and FCAand lived the “Christian Dream” He wanted to be a doctor,so he did well in school.He was the star quarterbackand was considered really cool. He decided that for his birthday,which was on a …

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The Room

the room

In that place between wakefulness and dreams, I found myself in the room. There were no distinguishing features, save for the one wall covered with small index card files. They were like the ones in libraries that list titles by author or subject in alphabetical order. But …

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One of Us Abstained

I was holding a notice from my 13-year-old son’s school announcing a meeting to preview the new course in sexuality. Parents could examine the curriculum and take part in an actual lesson presented exactly as it would be given to the students. When I arrived at the school, …

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The Bridge

the bridge

There was once a bridge which spanned a large river. During the day the bridge sat with its length running up and down the river paralleled with the banks, allowing ships to pass thru freely. But at certain times each day, a train would come …

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Living For Him

There was a boy named Jason. He was 12 and skipped school most days. On the days he was at school, he picked fights with other school mates and got himself suspended. His parents were nevertheless very caring and loving towards him. Despite his inadequacies, …

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In His Hands

Diane,a young Christian university student, was home for the summer. She had gone to visit some friends one evening. The time passed quickly as each shared their various experiences of the past year. She ended up staying longer than she had planned and had to …

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