April 2020 - Wise Issues

Shallowater Children

Post Author:J_Angelley
Post published:April 28, 2020
Post Category:More Stories / Stories
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Sand-peppered wind, beckoned when I was about five-years-old. It had a hollow, spirited sound, and I listened. No fear, no questions, just acceptance. Though not a native, West…

Joe, Norine and the Baptism

Post Author:J_Angelley
Post published:April 22, 2020
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Joe Motsenbocker, isn’t that a great name! An amazing man. Joe was my mother’s cousin and a spiritual giant who could speechify at a moment’s notice. Our family, and his…

The Scent on Bees Feet

Post Author:J_Angelley
Post published:April 14, 2020
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As a young girl, I liked bugs, especially lady bugs. When I caught one, I'd shiver as its soft feet crawled up my arm. Bugs have no scent, at least…

THE DRY SPELL

Post Author:J_Angelley
Post published:April 13, 2020
Post Category:Easley Girls

The Great Depression accorded my parents both noble lessons, and lasting scars. This story is about two sisters whose faith brought them through some of the tough times. …