March 28 Christian Carnival Posted
… at the Christian Carnival blog. Thanks to Maryann for posting it.
… at the Christian Carnival blog. Thanks to Maryann for posting it.
Welcome to the December 16, 2009 edition of the Christian Carnival, #305, Advent Edition. (Oops! Had to correct the edition number.) There are a number of ways to interpret the advent candles. I’m using single words as they are currently used in my own home church. Just be warned that many of the posts won’t…
Karl’s Story Karl was pleased that his daughter Ellen spent so much time out in the woods. That way he wouldn’t have to be embarrassed by the silly things she did. He knew he should watch her more carefully, but he had never been able to bring himself to actually do it. If he tried…
“This morning, as I was praying and asking God to show me his will for me today, I heard his voice.” Mrs. Olenco’s* voice had a penetrating quality even though it wasn’t really very loud. It was a determined kind of sound. Those who liked the lady said she radiated sincerity. Others had less complimentary…
(See also A Fresh Perspective – II.) For years merchant trains had passed through the town by the falls on their way to the great north-south trade route to the west. The terrain was terrible, but alternate routes were even worse. One could go two or three days journey southward, past the end of the…
… at who am i?
The storyteller, as usual, seemed to start in the middle of the tale … When Perd fell on his face in front of the governor, he had little hope. It was his second time to appear in this position, and what hope did he have of getting clemency? He had promised to reform, to learn…