Monthly Archives: April 2010
In His Steps, Reading #37
In His Steps Chapter 18 “What is that to thee? Follow thou me.” When Rollin started down the street the afternoon that Jasper stood looking out of his window he was not thinking of Rachel Winslow and did not expect to see her anywhere. He had come suddenly upon her as he turned into [...]
In His Steps, Reading #36
Two months went by. They were full of action and of results in the city of Raymond and especially in the First Church. In spite of the approaching heat of the summer season, the after-meeting of the disciples who had made the pledge to do as Jesus would do, continued with enthusiasm and power. Gray [...]
In His Steps, Reading #35
In His Steps Chapter 17 The next day she went down to the NEWS office to see Edward Norman and arrange the details of her part in the establishment of the paper on its new foundation. Mr. Maxwell was present at this conference, and the three agreed that whatever Jesus would do in detail as [...]
In His Steps, Reading #34
“By the way, what has become of Jasper Chase?” Virginia asked the question innocently, but Rachel flushed and Virginia added with a smile, “I suppose he is writing another book. Is he going to put you into this one, Rachel? You know I always suspected Jasper Chase of doing that very thing in his first [...]
Scruples and Trying to Drink from the Firehose
I’m thinking out loud about something, so I should alert everyone. I really need a disclaimer for this site, and maybe a money back guarantee. Anyway, I’m thinking about “scruples”. And to get things started properly we need a definition. The dictionary defines scruples as “an uneasy feeling arising from conscience or principle that tends to hinder action.” The malady [...]
In His Steps, Reading #33
In His Steps Chapter 16 No one in all Raymond, including the Rectangle, felt Loreen’s death more keenly than Virginia. It came like a distinct personal loss to her. That short week while the girl had been in her home had opened Virginia’s heart to a new life. She was talking it over with [...]
In His Steps, Reading #32
It happened that that afternoon a somewhat noted newspaper correspondent was passing through Raymond on his way to an editorial convention in a neighboring city. He heard of the contemplated service at the tent and went down. His description of it was written in a graphic style that caught the attention of very many readers [...]
Fun Pictures from Everywhere
This is truly a Stone Soup kind of thing. There will be something for everyone here. I hope the visual side of you is in gear!
In His Steps, Reading #31
In His Steps Chapter 15 “He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness.” The body of Loreen lay in state at the Page mansion on the avenue. It was Sunday morning and the clear sweet spring air, just beginning to breathe over the city the perfume of early blossoms in the woods and [...]
