The Superpower of “Words”
By F. D. Adkins He stops in front of the entrance and takes a deep breath trying to settle the butterflies in his stomach. He has spent over an hour…
In God’s Time…Not Ours.
By F. D. Adkins The rumble of the tractor fills the air as I watch my handsome husband moving the dirt away from the location that will eventually be the…
Weeds: Controlling the Invaders That Stump Spiritual Growth
by F. D. Adkins Let me begin by pointing out that I know nothing about plants. I do not have house plants, and the plants and flowers in our landscaping…
Through the Eyes of a Child
A little girl with a lot to say chatters from the passenger seat. “You know what, Mommy?” “What?” I reply with curiosity. “I sure am glad Eve ate that apple.”…
Beneath the Mask
She places the mask on her face making sure it is covering her mouth and nose. Pain erupts in her chest, and she swallows hard. With each step, her feet…
My Inspiration
by F. D. Adkins Night after night, week after week, he stares at the screen thinking, drawing, and calculating the elevation of the land, the foundation, the cost of building…