The Story of St. Shusher
When my wife and I were vacationing in Florence we visited the monastery of San Marco to see the frescoes … Continue reading The Story of St. Shusher
Category: Stories
Treasure in the Walls
The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it … Continue reading Treasure in the Walls
The Gift of Repentance
When Lorraine Hilliard was a young mother, she had a china hutch where she kept some of her family heirlooms. … Continue reading The Gift of Repentance
The Gift and the Greenhouse : A Fable
A fable I use for premarital counselling. Hand in hand, a newly married couple walked through the woods on a … Continue reading The Gift and the Greenhouse : A Fable
“Who Loves You?”
When my daughter, Rebekah, was 3 or 4 years old, I used to play a game with her. Snuggled by … Continue reading “Who Loves You?”
Abba Joseph and the Demon
There are many stories of how the desert father’s confronted and overcame demons. This is not one of them, for … Continue reading Abba Joseph and the Demon
“God, Be Merciful” … An Updated Parable for the Election Season
Adapted from Luke 18:9-14 And he told this parable to those who trusted in themselves and despised others. Two politicians … Continue reading “God, Be Merciful” … An Updated Parable for the Election Season
“I Loved You First”
“I have loved you with an everlasting love;Therefore, I have continuedmy faithfulness to you. Jeremiah 31:3″ When our four children … Continue reading “I Loved You First”
Does Brad Miss His Family in Heaven?
In memory of my brother, Brad Weber, 1956 – 2017 “Do you think Brad misses his family in heaven?” This … Continue reading Does Brad Miss His Family in Heaven?
Rose and the Gardener
Author’s Note: I wrote this story for our foster daughter, Nicole Fleming, when she left our home at the end … Continue reading Rose and the Gardener
Musings and Wonderment 