October Remission
/It was early October.
I'd hoped it might be different—
cancer returned,
cursed a blessing…
By Andy Cooper
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Pages of Discipline
/The fog continues its stealth descent
with the lure to prolong my sleep
pages of discipline turn and…
By Benjamin Nambu
Read MoreA Family Gathering
/The close-knit McClanahan clan became an American family in 1890, with Lady Liberty as witness. Thirty-one immigrants, from bodachs to the bairn—old men to the babies, in the parlance of their new language—eventually …
By CraigE
Read MoreCherish Time Together
/Gather, converse, bring…
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It is delightful to gather with those we love.
It may be a spur of the moment chat.
It could be a long-awaited family …
By Debby Hackbarth
Read MoreAll That I Live For
/The world we live …
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He’s the beauty of a starlit evening,
And the mystery of the sea.
He’s the music of a newborn…
By Linda Troxell
Read MoreIn The Savior's Face
/God's people have always …
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Righteousness through the covenant of law was earned by being sinless. While righteousness by the covenant of grace is a simple gift of…
By Linda Troxell
Read MoreThe Write Along
/Mark Irvine stared at the ceiling in the darkness of his bedroom. He shook his head. Why wouldn’t the words come to him? They always had in the past, and the writer had assumed they always would. But over the past eighteen…
By Chris Platt
Read MoreAutumn Looms
/A quatrain poem
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I shall not mourn, though autumn looms
Harbinger of winter’s glooms
But rather recall spring’s …
By Mike Turner
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