Word on the Street
‘Til Death do us part
The last time I saw her, she did not have kind words for me. In fact, I believe the conversation had something to do with the many ways Micah had failed her.She had just finished a stint in jail, returned to her old crowd and resumed the habits that led her into...
Fed by long-handled spoons
Religious folklore tells a vivid story of a man who takes a tour of heaven and hell. In hell, people are gathered around a huge dining room table, with the finest pot of soup situated in the middle. Hundreds of diners are circled around, all trying to eat from the...
A little bit means a lot
I like to tell the story of the man who showed up at the cold weather shelter one night in need of pants. He had very recently lost his home, and he carried just a few changes of clothes and minimal personal belongings in a single bag. That very day, however, he had...
The Community Give
Mark your calendars and plan to support Fredericksburg area non-profits in raising the most money ever in a single day. The "Community Give,” sponsored by the local community Foundation, starts at 12 AM on May 6 and lasts for 24 hours. During that time, donors can...
