Tag: Jesus

  • A Picture of Heaven – Chapter 8

    My eyes drew back from their distant stare to gaze away from the picture. I gazed back from yesterday and looked intently toward the cross at the front of the church. I wondered: How does Jesus fit into all of this? I had never quite seen the connection between Jesus and all of the pictures…

    a picture of heaven - Fiction - a serial short story about grief
  • A Picture of Heaven – Chapter 7

    I once went to a church with a friend, where eventually everyone was jumping up and down to the music. They were smiling and shouting like they were in heaven on earth. Thing is though, that we couldn’t stay there. My friend, as I recall, had a pretty tough time of it in ordinary life…

    a picture of heaven - Fiction - a serial short story about grief
  • Were you once a ‘friend’ of Jesus?

    What would Jesus say about you? Do you witness HIS NAME? A long time ago the lyrics of a couple of wonderful songs by Paul Simon seemed nonsensical to me, yet the soothing sounds settled my thoughts into a place of silence – a tranquility of inaction in a chaotic world. Suppose Jesus Christ, Lord…