Posted November 24, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Ashes!

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Her kids were coming to stay for a while. She had been keeping her husband’s ashes in the guest bedroom, but thought it best that she not leave them out.

After the visit, she looked for the ashes, but could not find them where she thought she had put them.

She […]

Posted November 17, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Aunt Millie

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He was at an open house, waiting out in the driveway for the arrival of an elder friend. As the friend arrived, and he helped her park safely, a man walked up.

The man was asking for directions to the Dial-a-Ride. Having walked a good long way already after making a wrong […]

Posted November 10, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Coke!

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They were on their way to an out-of-town major league baseball game. Their infant daughter was going to spend the night with a friend.

For the first time maybe in her life, the previous day she was thinking that a Cokeā„¢ sounded good. (She had never liked pop!)

She was feeling very […]

Posted November 3, 2018 in Sacred Stories

From Grief to Serenity

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On Thursday, she had to put down her beloved dog.

Half-heartedly, on Friday she went to a conference previously committed to that she had missed the first day of.

The first panel she attended was titled, “From Grief to Serenity”!

On Joy and Sorrow Kahlil Gibran Your joy is your sorrow […]

Posted October 27, 2018 in Sacred Stories

XM Radio

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She had had a song in her head but all she had was the melody so she could not Google any of the lyrics.

While she was changing stations on XM radio, the song came on!

“Only the Young” by Journey….

Chorus Only the young can say They’re free to fly away Sharing […]

Posted October 20, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Fireworks!

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They were at the 4th of July Fireworks, and she was sharing with a friend what was happening with her dad’s passing just a year ago.

Suddenly, the display was first a heart, and then a smiley face.

“Those were just for us!” she breathed.

These are sacred […]

Posted October 13, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Tri-fold Photo Frame

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They were dealing with the loss of their infant daughter differently. He was living with his other two children. She was living with all three.

He purchased a bi-fold picture frame and put a picture of the two children in it.

Her first thought was, “Where’s our other daughter?” but she […]

Posted October 6, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Crossroads

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When she got into her car “Crossroads” was playing on the radio. It was one of her son’s favorite songs.

See you at the crossroads, crossroads, crossroads So you won’t be lonely See you at the crossroads, crossroads, crossroads So you won’t be lonely See you at the crossroads, crossroads So you […]

Posted September 29, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Three Little Birds

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After her daughter lived three-and-one-half days, she founded a soap making business to honor her daughter. It was the first “market” where Ella’s Soapbox was set up.

Bob Marley’s “Three Little Birds” began to play.

This was a very special song, and the message was clear:

Saying’, (this is my message to […]

Posted September 22, 2018 in Sacred Stories

Amazing Grace!

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She had come to recognize finding dimes as a message from spirit after a man told his wife anyone can send pennies from heaven so he would send dimes.

While cleaning her windshield at the gas station, she found a dime by her right front tire.

Ten minutes later, opening her […]