tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234696350401757942Tue, 17 Sep 2024 06:22:51 +0000FictionChristianAngelArtistBibleEscapeGodPirateSalvationScriptureShort storyA Journey Through Storieshttp://iroswell2.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)Blogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234696350401757942.post-4218642175961688375Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:42:00 +00002013-10-12T14:12:10.925-05:00AngelChristianFiction Standing before the forge, hammer in one hand, tongs in the other, the blacksmith holds the long metal piece in the fire. Sweat glistens his forehead, with some of it making its way into his eyes. The dust, long settled in his leather tunic, helps to chafe his neck and arms. He leans his head back and his throat constricts, making him cough. The heat is overwhelming, but he's used to it. http://iroswell2.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-blacksmith.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234696350401757942.post-7036031161469989448Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:41:00 +00002013-10-12T14:19:40.962-05:00ArtistEscapeFictionSalvationScripture The two burly guys grab the chains and start wrapping them around me. I wince when the cold steel touches my bare skin and when the links pinch my arms as they circle my body. Upside down, I feel the blood rushing into my head, a slight thumping sound in my ear reminding me that my heart is beating. They finally finish, put padlocks on the chains, then step back to watch, smiling from ear to http://iroswell2.blogspot.com/2013/03/all-tied-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234696350401757942.post-3429294168217746840Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:40:00 +00002013-03-24T15:58:59.730-05:00BibleChristianFictionGod Staring at the wall, Joy asks, "when did the realtor say this house was built?" "1992," I reply. "I would have thought the 70's by the look of that wallpaper. It's a good thing we're painting it then, huh?" A smile played around the corners of her lips. "What fun," I mutter. "This is going to be the accent wall. So I want to use this paint," she hands me a can labeled, Bordeau Brown, and http://iroswell2.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-accent-wall.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234696350401757942.post-1447227453456312641Sat, 23 Mar 2013 03:11:00 +00002013-03-22T22:16:09.815-05:00ChristianFictionPirateShort story Two pages in, I'm finally able to sit back, relax, and read. Reading has always been my first love. Adventure on every page, it's easy to get lost in a book for hours at a time. I do enjoy reading my favorite sea adventures as I bask in the sun, listening to the rolling waves crash on the shore. I like being close to the shoreline, but not too close, and have the tide tell me when it's time to http://iroswell2.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-dingy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Anonymous)0