Five Minute Quick Writes – Page 6

November 15, 2024

The Space Between

The space between you and me, it feels too vast to cross. Void: adjective- containing nothing; not occupied/ inhabited noun- empty space, state of…

November 8, 2024

“Slow and steady wins the race” (Aesop). Timid one, you fell again. Dust off your pride. Stand back up! Onward we go, though the…

November 1, 2024

“The best-laid schemes of Mice and Men Go oft awry” (Robert Burns, interpreted by Michael Burch). Dear Self, I know you love your planner….

October 25, 2024

“Just relax!” My friend, Bill tells me in karate. I look at him, perplexed. This idea still doesn’t make sense even after eight years…

October 18, 2024

I have decided to follow Jesus… “Don’t worry. If I’m supposed to become a Christian, God will help me to know,” I answered my…

September 27, 2024

“If you have any encouragement from being united in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any…

September 6, 2024

(This month my youngest becomes an adult. I am writing on parenting young adults. My timely five minute write prompt is the word YOUTH)…

June 21, 2024

“Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened,”… I sink back onto the couch. I feel like there’s a leak inside me…

June 14, 2024

“He will cover you with His feathers and under His wings you will find refuge: His faithfulness will be your shield and rampart” (Psalm…

April 4, 2024

John 19:30 “Do you who live in eternity hear the prayers of those of us who live in time? We can’t see what’s ahead…