(Sincere apologies to those of you who received this post twice via email. We encountered technical difficulties and had to remove it from the blog for serious revision. Meh.) ****** Confession: I bought a lot of Bible storybooks for my children before we finally found a few we really loved. After much hunting, here are our […]
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“One should tell it like it is. Roses are red and violets are really violet.” This was the only really good line in a book I just read—Christian fiction that didn’t make it onto my Current Reading list. I prefer to let it rest in anonymity, because Confession: I really, really dislike today’s mainstream Christian
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Confession: I am addicted to words. One fun way to experience them is by reading classic stories for free on the internet. I first found the website classicshorts.com, which I like because its name makes me really laugh (I picture black boxers with chessmen embroidered on them, or something)… and because it is where I