Painfully Hopeful

Facing Evil

Given last week’s events in Paris and, though less well-known, Beirut and Bagdad, I had to scrap plans for my sermon on Sunday. It was a good sermon, and we’ll talk about evangelism next Sunday, but events required a response. As it so happens, my current series was supposed to come to an end the…

NaNoWriMo – Great Bridge

Throughout November I’ll be concentrating my posts on Welcome to the Valleys in honor of NaNoWriMo. If you’d like to catch up on this story, the first post of this story can be found at this link The voice Sheilak was unlike Jeremy’s earlier encounters with the Guardian. Previous thoughts which came from the Guardian…

NaNoWriMo – Driven Forward

Throughout November I’ll be concentrating my posts on Welcome to the Valleys in honor of NaNoWriMo. If you’d like to catch up on this story, the first post of this story can be found at this link The friends enjoyed a simple, yet enjoyable, meal around Talum’s table. Dosum acted as both chef and server…

NaNoWriMo – Messages

Throughout November I’ll be concentrating my posts on Welcome to the Valleys in honor of NaNoWriMo. If you’d like to catch up on this story, the first post of this story can be found at this link The silence of revery was broken by the sound of a creaking floor. Jeremy looked up at the…

Attacked

Note for NaNoWriMo readers For those who have been reading my NaNoWriMo posts, we will be continuing that journey tomorrow. Today I felt the need to reflect on the violence which has exploded into the world this week. I am grateful for all those who have been enjoying my imagination, please pause with me as…

NaNoWriMo – Light Dwellers

Throughout November I’ll be concentrating my posts on Welcome to the Valleys in honor of NaNoWriMo. If you’d like to catch up on this story, the first post of this story can be found at this link “It helps to do what?” Walter didn’t sound amused. “To wear another healer’s colors. As you said, the…