by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 27, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth, Ancient Words Living Truth - Seven Times, Darlene L. Turner | Still True Today
Michael opened his window to let the morning autumn breeze freshen his stale room. He inhaled. The smell of fallen leaves calmed him and he relaxed his shoulders. It had been a whirlwind of a week. He looked forward to a weekend of doing nothing. Movement from his...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 13, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth, Canadian Thanksgiving, Darlene L. Turner, Happy Thanksgiving | Still True Today
Nathan unlatched the lock on the door and heaved it upwards. The two flaps fell to each side with a thud. The sunlight blinded him like a spotlight on stage. The cool air filled the shelter, and he breathed inward. “That feels good,” he said. A cardinal chirped in the...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 22, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth - A hammer nails and cypress wood, Darlene L. Turner | Still True Today
Nathan wiped the sweat from his wrinkled forehead. He’d been at his project since dawn, and the heat from the noonday sun had started to take its toll. He grabbed his water bottle and took a swig. A snicker from behind caused him to spill some down his shirt. His...
by Darlene L. Turner | Aug 25, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth - A Man After God’s Own Heart, Darlene L. Turner | Still True Today
Damien shoved his hands in his pockets and studied the square tiles on the floor. He knew he was in big trouble after this latest screw up. No way his father would forgive him. Over the past few years, Damien had been in and out of school detention for various...
by Darlene L. Turner | Aug 18, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth - Tempted by One Look, Darlene L. Turner | Still True Today
Decker leaned closer to the window to get a better glimpse of the beauty sitting in the courtyard below. Taking advantage of the noonday sun, she extended her long legs and leaned back on the bench. Decker’s assistant dropped a large file on his desk, interrupting his...
by Darlene L. Turner | Aug 11, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth, Darlene L. Turner, random acts of kindness | Still True Today
Donny trudged up the stairs and slipped his backpack from his shoulder. It fell with a thud. His mother turned from the sink of dirty dishes. “Bad day at school?” “Jim lost his battle with cancer.” His mother rushed over and wrapped her arms around him. “Honey, I’m so...