Your First Impression of God…Elohim
Genre: religious
Psalm 9:10 - “And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that see thee.”
Why is it important that we study the names of God? Because it is vital, as a Christian, that we have a full and complete understanding that God’s name reflects every facet of God’s nature.
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Your First Impression of God…Elohim
Genre: religious
Genesis 1:1 - “In the beginning God (Elohim) created the heaven and the earth.”
Psalm 9:10 - “And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that see thee.”
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A Beautiful Day
Genre: True Crime
Arlene tells her story about the tragic event of 9/11
I came home for Christmas that year as I did every year. My family had seen more of me that particular year than they had in the sixteen years since I’d left. I am a New Yorker, born and bred.
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TEXAS, TEXANS, TEXIANA
Genre: Humor
1. Texas Citizenship
A drink from a fire hose
If Texas is a whole other country, and it is, and if being a Texan means anything, and it does, we do well to consider the sources and dimensions of our unique Texas citizenship.
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Ol’ Raymond
Genre: Short Stories
He was the first dog I ever knew. The first memories I have of anything or anybody--the house, the yard, my parents--include him.
He was as much a part of my family and my early existence as were my parents and younger brother and I loved him greatly.
His name was really just Raymond.
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Texas Spirit – Jogging Into The 21st Century
Genre: Life Story
Hi! My name’s David Smith. I’m one of over 200 David Smiths in the Greater Houston phone book.
Since 1973 my wife Charis and I have lived near Rice University. Chief among what I call “spillover benefits” from living across from Rice is the jogging path around its campus,
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The Ragpickers and the Lady – Part Three
Genre: YA Fiction
Two boys who have run away from their home in rural Nepal struggle to survive on the streets of Kathmandu
The night comes all too soon, shutting down the light that gives life to all, the lesson we experience throughout our lives, the lesson we sometimes forget because the light is such a wondrous . . .
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The Ragpickers and the Lady – Part Two
Genre: YA Fiction
Two boys who have run away from their home in rural Nepal struggle to survive on the streets of Kathmandu
The night comes all too soon, shutting down the light that gives life to all, the lesson we experience throughout our lives, the lesson we sometimes forget because the light is such a wondrous . . .
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The Ragpickers and the Lady – Part One
Genre: YA Fiction
Two boys who have run away from their home in rural Nepal struggle to survive on the streets of Kathmandu
The night comes all too soon, shutting down the light that gives life to all, the lesson we experience throughout our lives, the lesson we sometimes forget because the light is such a wondrous . . .
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The Last Game – Part 2
Genre: Sports
An inspiring and amusing story of a high school player's and his coach's last game prior to the school closing.
Sunday was a perfect day for Jack Onofrio to play his last high school game, and it would be against the best, a powerful Mt. Carmel team.
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