by Chistine Perry | Jul 23, 2024 | Short Stories
I awoke from my bed, but the world felt so dark. As I set my feet on the floor, I felt as though I had been given a cloak of heaviness around my shoulders. ————— “This is the day.” The Father said with a lump in His throat. ————— As I did my morning...
by Chistine Perry | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
I woke up not feeling ready for church. It had been a busy week, but my heart felt hard. Struggling with apathy, I went through the motions of getting ready. Although my devotion time wasn’t long, I still prayed and asked God to help me. After service, Sunday...
by Chistine Perry | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
It was a Sunday morning, and I was not at church. With sickness lingering around, I decided to stay home. I’d leisurely gotten up and read more of “Becoming Elisabeth Elliot” until the sermon from my church began streaming. Then, given the beautiful Florida “winter...
by Chistine Perry | Dec 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
I looked around, feeling the darkness pressing in — not just in the world but also in my mind and my heart. Why does the pain of this life have to be so crippling? I get up, only to be knocked down again. I no longer feel as though I’m running, but I’m limping. ...
by Chistine Perry | Nov 29, 2023 | Short Stories
After a long, arduous trek that left her battered, bruised, and nearly crushed, she arrived at a spacious place. She basked in the sunshine and smelled the wildflowers. She breathed in the mountain air and twirled as she danced in the beauty around her. She frolicked...
