by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 12, 2012 | Jonah and the fish, Jonah and the Whale | Still True Today
Josiah shivered from the dampness of his enclosed surroundings. Water dripped from the low ceiling onto his face. Wiping it away, he thought back to the conversation he had with his boss. Was it only a week ago? “You want me to do what?” Josiah plunked himself in his...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 5, 2012 | Moses, The Ten Commandments | Still True Today
Murray leaned in closer to his laptop to get a better look at the test results. He removed his glasses, cleaned the smudges, and put them back on. Was he seeing correctly? He reviewed the document again. Did they just do the impossible? Murray moved the electronic...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 29, 2012 | Cain vs Abel, Deagol, Smeagol | Still True Today
Chris guided the sander back and forth over the rough wood surface. He glanced over his shoulder to see if Alex had finished his project. Chris couldn’t let his punk of a brother beat him. He pictured the prize for this year’s contest. The new iPad mini. It wasn’t...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 22, 2012 | Jericho, Joshua | 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 8, 2012 | Harvest, Noah and the Ark, 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 | Oct 1, 2012 | Noah and the Ark, obedience | 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...