Places 36: America
This prophetic cry for our nation is as relevant today as when I wrote it in 1997. Revisions were few. I changed a few present tense verbs to past tense and updated a couple images and changed the ending to a prayer. America — The U.S.A. My country—land of shopping malls, home of bubble gum and […]
Places 35: Watch
Watch! Evocative trumpets sound from high and lonely promontories awakening holy bands across the land. Crying out for grace to stand, intercessors fall in glory on the ground. God will choose His own— Elijahs to oppose the Baals, Gideons to tear down the Asherahs, Aarons and Jeremiahs to speak, and Joshuas to lead. God sows […]
Places 30: A New School
Morning Recess on my first day in Eighth Grade in a New School in a changing neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois in 1952 A big blond tough, her skirt pulled taut to muscled thighs, her skintight tee-shirt stretched to fit big curves inside, approached me with an open grin. She roughly demanded, I follow her, so […]
