Lindsey’s voice was steady, but her hands still remembered what fear felt like. “I grew up in a religious background,” she began, glancing down at the rim of her mug as if she could still see the old years there. “And for a long time I believed… if I was good enough—if I prayed enough—and…
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The Gathering Home: Called out of the Darkness to the Life of Light
Called Back to Life Mattias sat in Elizabeth’s living room days later, knees bouncing nervously. She didn’t interrogate him. She offered him tea. “I almost died,” he said suddenly. Elizabeth nodded. “I know.” He looked up, startled. “How?” She smiled gently. “He watches.” Mattias swallowed hard. “I felt… like something stepped in.” Elizabeth reached for…
Joppa and Friends: Exploring Emotions in the Brain
Millo, small Parts, do Great Things! “What are you doing, Elizabeth? Millo says as he flies overhead and peeks at her computer screen. “I am writing a story about the smallest part of my brain,” She responds. “Is it a story about me?” Excited, Millo soars and chirps while the ceiling fan turns, barely missing…
Third Heaven
The Promise “38 Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 For the promise is to you and your children, and to all who are afar off,…