My friend Randy Jessen tells this true story of love and kindness. It is a little longer than our usual fare, but I think you…
Nameless Saint
by Annie Glasel The story goes something like this. There lived this woman who always wanted to be a writer. But her life was filled…
My Brother’s Car
Paul received an automobile from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin was…
Sharks
Everyone on the fishing trawler knew about the dangers of sharks. When they brought their nets in, they saw the big dangerous beasts in the…
Everyone’s Friend
He was struggling to tie his shoes. I was struggling with whether I should help him
Coyote Ugly
“What do you mean I do it wrong? All coyotes hunt.” Rodney defended himself when his best friend George Coyote accused him of being “too…
Bottled Love
Brad and Janet had to do a science report on a current event in science going on in their community for their sixth grade science…
A Christmas Story
Pa never had much compassion for the lazy or those who squandered their means and then never had enough for the necessities. But for those who were genuinely in need, his heart was as big as all outdoors. It was from him that I learned the greatest joy in life comes from giving, not from receiving.
If I Were God
April and her friends often met at the ice cream shop after school to talk and hang out and have fun. Their parents didn’t mind…
Fat Wally
Hi. My name is Roscoe. I’m a pig. No, no, don’t get upset. I don’t mean I am just messy. No, I am actually a…