Posts Tagged ‘eternal life’

Why reading obituaries gives me hope

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Ada Hurt, 93, Indianapolis, died Dec. 4, 2011. Just a sentence to sum up 93 years of life. I often read the obituaries during the graveyard shift at my second job. Sometimes, they’re the only things to read when the night is slow. Some obituaries detail the deceased’s commitment to his or her community; others [...]

Imprinted

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“Bible Imprints, $5,” the sign read. I’ve never had a bible that had my name on it. To celebrate my third re-birthday I decided the time had come to get that done. I rushed home to grab my bible and rushed back to get it in before the shop closed.