Author Archives: Dana

candlesticks

“Yes officers… the silver is his. Jean, why didn’t you take the candlesticks? I told you they were yours too.” The policemen were perplexed as they held Jean Valjean with a bag of silverware and silver plates. They were confident … Continue reading

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know

Almost fifteen years ago with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, Sid Bream, arguably the slowest member of the Atlanta Braves, stood on second base with his team trailing the Pittsburg Pirates by one run. This was … Continue reading

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friends

Jonathan Aitken was a Member of Parliament in England for twenty-three years before pleading guilty to a perjury charge that led to an eighteen month sentence. In prison, this well known author and politician became a Christian. It is not … Continue reading

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plans

I would not send this without permission, but I want to share a little about John and his family. You may remember that John lived with us the first months of his life as his mom Terri completed a jail … Continue reading

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no fear

“Let not your heart be troubled…” “Fear not little flock…” “Do not be anxious…” Jesus told his disciples over and over not to be afraid. The one chosen to lead the children of Israel into the Promised Land was given … Continue reading

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