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  • Blog,  Poetry

    Exodus

    Christopher Francis / 27/07/2019 / 0 Comments

        I am thought But You are persuasion I am good intentions Lost in confusion.   I am sin Illuminated by my weakness I am only strong within When found in meekness.…

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  • Blog,  Poetry

    On Separation of Life and Love

    Christopher Francis / 25/07/2019 / 0 Comments

    [This post is dedicated to my sister-in-law whose father died a year ago this week. This poem was written many years ago when he was on his deathbed. Through God’s mercy He granted…

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  • Blog,  Poetry

    Senses

    Christopher Francis / 21/07/2019 / 0 Comments

        Feel the tears Sting your cheek And find a home on your sleeve Listen as your spirit Breaks into pieces Without number Watch as your hope Flees at the first chance…

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  • Blog,  Short Story

    Underweight- Part IV

    Christopher Francis / 18/07/2019 / 0 Comments

      “Maybe we can still try to get to know him a little,” Stacey offered. “Tom, do you still have Mr. Felder’s notebook?” “What?!” Michael exclaimed in disbelief. As Tom pulled out the…

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  • Blog,  Short Story

    Underweight- Part III

    Christopher Francis / 14/07/2019 / 0 Comments

      Shortly afterwards Tom and Michael left with their minds focused on the mystery of Jonathan Felder and his hatred of rain. The next few days saw plenty of rain and attempts by…

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  • Blog,  Short Story

    Underweight- Part II

    Christopher Francis / 11/07/2019 / 0 Comments

        As Jonathan Felder recounted his love-forsaken youth, Tom and Michael each took another glance at him. “That is definitely a man deep in thought,” Tom surmised. “He looks like he’s so…

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  • Blog,  Short Story

    Underweight- Part I

    Christopher Francis / 07/07/2019 / 4 Comments

    [This is my longest and most complex short story to date and will be published in 4 parts.  Symbolism plays an important role and is the key to understanding both the story and…

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  • Biblical Commentary,  Blog

    Hope Maketh Not Ashamed- Part II

    Christopher Francis / 30/06/2019 / 2 Comments

           So what are you to do when you feel stuck on the suspension bridge of faith lacking in hope to move forward? After all, to walk by faith means you actually…

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  • Biblical Commentary,  Blog

    Hope Maketh Not Ashamed- Part I

    Christopher Francis / 29/06/2019 / 0 Comments

             Do you ever look at the Lord through the eyes of disappointment? Do you feel like you have been walking across a suspension bridge of faith that keeps getting longer…

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  • Blog,  Poetry

    The Ninth Hour

    Christopher Francis / 11/06/2019 / 2 Comments

    [This is one of my favorites and I thought a rather daring piece both because of its topic and style. I have decided at this time to not fully explain this poem but…

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