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Brunch At The Marbury “Did you see him holding her hand?” Trilby hissed in her ear. Marta frowned and adjusted her red cat-eye glasses with the Christmas trees in the corners. They were all the more appropriate since she’d sprayed … Continue readingBrunch At The Marbury
How Great Our Joy Pastor Greg waited in the narthex to greet his congregation as always. Today was the Sunday of Joy and he was looking forward to sharing the Good News with each and every one of them. From … Continue readingHow Great Our Joy
Got Rainbow Cookies? Aundrea was taking a breather when she heard something that chilled her to the bone. “Oh, my God. Not today.” She slammed her mug down on the counter. Phyllis poked her head into the kitchen. “Um…” “I … Continue readingGot Rainbow Cookies?
You Definitely Don’t Get People Jeb was in his workshop listening to soft Christmas music as he finished sanding a batch of salad utensils. He was in the contemplative state that came naturally when he did work of this kind. … Continue readingYou Definitely Don’t Get People
Earth To Trilby “Did you see that?” Trilby grabbed Marta’s arm ferociously. “Hey, this is brand new. Don’t rip the sleeve off.” Marta looked around. “What did I see?” “You missed it?” “What did I miss?” “She handed him a … Continue readingEarth To Trilby
What Are You Doing Here? Aundrea pulled up to the church. She sucked a nervous breath as she turned into the parking lot. She was looking for Phyl’s car but she didn’t want to crash into anybody, so she just … Continue readingWhat Are You Doing Here?
Good Saint Nick Pastor Greg had put on his Advent vestments and followed the procession of acolytes toward the sanctuary. He stood aside as the acolytes lit the candles behind the altar, bowed and departed. As O Come, O Come, … Continue readingGood Saint Nick
The Resplendent Angel Jeb slept in this morning. Sunday is a day of rest after all. All the more so since, according to his devotional booklet, today is the Sunday of Peace. The sunlight made a halo around his curtains. … Continue readingThe Resplendent Angel
Time To Dress For Church, Lazybones “Are you ready?” Trilby opened her weary eyes. As usual, everything was a blur. Without her glasses on, life was a confusing impressionist tableau. “Marta? What are you talking about? Ready for what?” “Church, … Continue readingTime To Dress For Church, Lazybones
And Don’t Forget His Cookies “Are you alright?” Phyllis asked as she locked the front door and pulled the shade. “Sure, why?” Aundrea was dusting crumbs out of the nook where the muffin tree stood. “You seem nervous today.” “I … Continue readingAnd Don’t Forget His Cookies
