From the Heart

Laura peered down the street as the school bus approached. It pulled to a stop in front of her. Sadie bounded off, grinning. Laura bent down and accepted her daughter’s hug, and then straightened as Wyatt trudged off the bus. What had happened today for her children...

Michael sank deeper into a pit of depression. His life was over. Maybe not physically, but for all practical purposes. What kind of life could he have with only one leg? He’d been the star of the school basketball team. All the girls wanted to date him and all the...

Max wiped his hands on his pants as he approached the front door. He hadn’t been in this neighborhood in decades. Not since Mary’s parents moved to Florida shortly after he and Mary married. But now, the years fell away, and he was a 17-year-old boy coming to pick...