This is a story about faith, faith in God and his spirit, the Holy Spirit. It is a story about relying on that faith to make the important decisions in life, the Vital Decisions. Like all of us, Cathy Landis must make important decisions. Like al...

Twenty six hundred years is a time span that is almost beyond human comprehension. I use the word, "almost" deliberately because we read and speak about two or three thousand years easily, freely. Yet we seldom think about the real meaning of a ti...

I receive a jury call notice. I am amused because I believe it will be fun and interesting to serve on a jury dealing with people suing each other or things of that nature. When I report to the court room, I learn that this is no simple civil case...

Eighty-seven year old Maddie Farnsworth hand crafted three Christmas ornaments, one for her forty-one year old granddaughter Deborah, one for her sixty-three year old son Matthew, and one for her seventeen year old great-grandson Nicholas. Each of...

Gail Corbin and Ralph Lindstrom make a gruesome discovery in their Catholic Church. They find the Priest that was supposed to marry them hanging by the neck in the church, an obvious suicide. The note they find clenched in the hanging priest's ha...

While working on a problem dealing with the concept of infinity, physics students Jim Hannek and Ken Frammer observe an alien craft land in a nearby field. They locate the craft, enter it, and come face-to-face with the alien. That creature attem...

Tom Barns responds to a call for help from an Earth colony on a far off planet. A native animal resembling a Tyrannosaurus Rex of Earth's prehistoric past acts like a compound pet. This animal cannot be communicated with or controlled except by ex...

We have sent unmanned missions to Mars, but we still do not know if life exists there. When the first humans land on Mars, what will they find? Will they recognize what they find as life as we define it? If they do recognize life, will they be a...

I am floating out here alone, kept alive by my umbilical. What is my umbilical attached to? Why am I out here? Was there some kind of accident? What is going to happen to me?

We are constantly striving to reach beyond the moon, the nearby planets, beyond our own solar system. We are constantly striving to discover new and unlimited energy sources. We have a strong desire to find far off worlds capable of supporting li...