A SHARP DISPUTE About the year A.D. 46, Paul and Barnabus were walking inland from the sea port of Perga situated in modern day Turkey.1 “When we get to...
Author - Andrea Kidd
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HAND ME THE HAMMER, PLEASE! Responsibility. What a nasty word that can be! A word with six syllables and each syllable pounding its oughts, shoulds and duties...
GOLDEN ROD I joined the people grouped around the Departures Board and checked my flight time. When I drifted away from the board I was in the midst of people...
GOOD MEDICINE We pull into the parking lot under the large letters on the orange background proclaiming that we’ve arrived at our hardware store that has...
Divine Intervention Quintas lay sprawled on his back in the dirt, arms and legs flung wide. His helmet had tumbled out of reach when he was thrown back...
PRAYER At this time of the year, when days are still short and temperatures discouraging for outdoor pursuits, it is good to relax in a favourite chair and...
YES, MR. FRODO! THERE IS GOOD IN THE WORLD Wheeling the shopping cart out of the store and loading groceries into the trunk of my car, I wondered, “Why is my...
359 DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS Christmas pops up once a year, a perennially annual event. Are you glad it only comes once a year? Or do you wish we celebrated...
ANGELS “An angel was in my truck that morning,” said Joe. We waited in silence to hear if Joe was going to explain. People don’t talk about angels very much...
Bag It! In 2019 the Government of Canada announced that single use plastics will be banned by the end of 2021. That’s only two months away! Starting January...
