Sep 12, 2021
"It was early afternoon when I looked out the window again to see how things were faring. The crowds were dissolving and merchants with their makeshift tents were heading home. Suddenly, something caught my eye and I leaned over the window a little further.
Two strange men were entering our city gates – they tried...
Sep 5, 2021
“Who is the man coming our way?" My stomach does a little flip flop as I see him approaching from across the fields.
He looks very handsome! Broad shoulders, tall, tan. Could that be? I can only hope. The old servants eyes follow mine and he smiles, crinkles drawing shapes on his aged face and his smile broadens,...
Sep 2, 2021
"She approached the owner of the store in a most humble manner and asked if he would let her charge a few groceries. She softly explained that her husband was very ill and unable to work, they had seven children and they needed food.
John Longhouse, the grocer, scoffed at her and requested that she leave his store....
Sep 1, 2021
"Telemachus watched with horror as people died, battles raged and the crowds cheered. Prompted into action, this bald headed, robed figure found his way onto the arena floor. He ran toward two gladiators locked in battle, grabbed one of them and pulled him away. He exhorted the two gladiators to abandon their...