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...
by Darlene L. Turner | Jul 28, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth - Revenge is sweet…or is it?, Darlene L. Turner | Still True Today
Darius tiptoed closer to his prey. He smiled at the thought of taking revenge on the one who taunted him like a cat playing with its captured mouse. Teasing until finally putting it out of its misery. He bent over the sleeping figure and gently lifted the prized NY...
by Darlene L. Turner | May 26, 2025 | Ancient Words Living Truth, Darlene L. Turner, David and Jonathan, friendships | Still True Today
Justin stuck a marshmallow on the end of his makeshift spear. His mouth watered just thinking about the roasted treat. He held it near the hottest coals and turned it slowly—the only way to toast a campfire delight. Leaving it in one spot would make it catch fire. He...