little stories in light of the big story
Sweet baby sister of mine, I can't believe you're here. You'll learn to sit up as I take college finals. You'll crawl across the room as I drive myself to work. You'll take your first steps as I walk the stage to receive a diploma. You'll start Kindergarten as I pursue my career. You'll struggle [...]
"It must be a dream, it must, it must," said Jill to herself. "I'll wake up in a moment." But it wasn't, and she didn't.The Silver Chair Dear Jill, Few fears are ever confined only to our dreams. We'd like for them to be, wouldn't we? To be able to open our eyes and realize [...]
Dear Memaw, I wish you were here right now, sitting across from me. I wish I could have known your laughter and smile or your humor that I've heard so much about. I wish I could've seen you in person, with your short stature and realize that my 5'3" body is a little picture of [...]
Dear local church, you are a blessing. Every Sunday morning, I stand in your midst and hear your voices raised to praise the King. I hear His truths preached from the pulpit. I see smiles and tears, I see rejoicing and mourning. I see you, local church. I see you young families and your little [...]
The Corner Shelf 