©2009 Brenda Black Stand up! Throw back your head and open your eyes. Raise your hands in surrender and praise. You are talking to an awesome God! Most often, this is not the first choice for prayer posture. Head bowed, … Read More
Boo!By Brenda Black I buried my head between tall, broad shoulder blades and wrapped my arms around my friend’s waist. With one eye tightly closed and the other slitted just enough to capture a peek at my feet, I shuffled … Read More
©2009 Brenda Black I buried my head between tall, broad shoulder blades and wrapped my arms around my friend’s waist. With one eye tightly closed and the other slitted just enough to capture a peek at my feet, I shuffled … Read More
Scared StiffBy Brenda Black An eery, orange blob peered through gangly and gnarled trees, penetrating increasing darkness. Like one enormous eye, it glared down on my hiding place behind a rambling sticker bush. I hunkered lower and tried my best … Read More
©2009 Brenda Black An eery, orange blob peered through gangly and gnarled trees, penetrating increasing darkness. Like one enormous eye, it glared down on my hiding place behind a rambling sticker bush. I hunkered lower and tried my best to … Read More
Keep Your Eye on the Eight By Brenda Black A big, green monster lived in our basement for years. It beckoned teens to come near its hard, yet hollow sides and gulped down giant gum balls they’d feed it on … Read More
Keep Your Eye on the Eight By Brenda Black A big, green monster lived in our basement for years. It beckoned teens to come near its hard, yet hollow sides and gulped down giant gum balls they’d feed it on … Read More
©2009 Brenda Black A big, green monster lived in our basement for years. It beckoned teens to come near its hard, yet hollow sides and gulped down giant gum balls they’d feed it on Friday nights. We tamed the beast … Read More
Play BallBy Brenda Black Major League Baseball Division Series play is underway! For the faithful fans of America’s iconic sport, here’s one….two…..three….striking stories to commemorate the finish of our nation’s summer addiction. FAST BALL: The Minnesota Twins had acquired a … Read More
Play BallBy Brenda Black Major League Baseball Division Series play is underway! For the faithful fans of America’s iconic sport, here’s one….two…..three….striking stories to commemorate the finish of our nation’s summer addiction. FAST BALL: The Minnesota Twins had acquired a … Read More