God gave Waylene and Harold Davis a double portion of blessings on July 6, 1972. Benjamin and Joshua Davis were born at 7:24 a.m. and 7:29 a.m. in Saint Joseph Hospital, Milwaukee Wisconsin. The identical twin boys weighed 5.4 ounces and 5.8 … [Read more...]
Story: Who’s the Daddy?
Kyle didn’t have a daddy. Every day of his seventeen years he longed to know the man who fathered him. He asked his momma a million times “Who’s my daddy?” He begged his momma a million times more to tell him something, anything about his … [Read more...]
Story: It Only Takes One
Pearl is a lonely sweet sixteen. She doesn’t fit in with the other students at her high school and hasn’t (yet) found a friend she can relate to. Pearl is different because she is an old soul. You know the type, she is more comfortable in … [Read more...]
Story: Someone They Never Met Before
The two boys could not be more different. Yet they are alike. One tall, energetic like a clumsy puppy on spindly legs. That’s Matt. The other is average height for a young man of twenty, not heavy in weight but soft in the way you can tell … [Read more...]
Story: When A House is a Home
A house is built by man and a home is built by God. It’s a holy partnership, a union of earthly and Divine talents. I am an imposing figure. I was conceived in 1879. I am a three-story, 24,000 square foot Victorian mansion located in Chicago's … [Read more...]
Story: Gained in Heart
Harold is a tough customer. He is rough on the outside and not much smoother on the inside. Though he's a good man, he is not a nice man. The way Harold Brown sees it is he had some bad luck. His wife died just as he was preparing for retirement. … [Read more...]
Blog: What Does Grace Mean?
The question is basic, "What does grace mean?" You ask for it when you pray and you see it in prayers all the time: You grace humans with knowledge and teach mortals understanding. Graciously share with us your wisdom, insight and … [Read more...]
Story: Loving Arlene
It was a love-hate relationship made difficult by the fact that she never loved me. I knew it all along of course. But it didn’t stop me from loving my stepmother. God said to find it in your heart to love all His children, and I take that … [Read more...]
Story: Precious Lord, Take My Hand
By Thomas A. Dorsey Back in 1932, I was 32 years old and a fairly new husband. My wife, Nettie, and I had a little apartment on Chicago's south side. One hot August afternoon I had to go to St. Louis where I was to be the featured soloist at a … [Read more...]
Story: No One Should Have to Live Past 100
Austria was annexed to Nazi Germany on March 12, 1938. It was not a good time or place to be a Jew. Tillie Pfelzer thought maybe God wasn’t paying attention so she took matters into her own hands. She left her husband behind and took her daughter … [Read more...]
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