Reflections from the community
We Need a Little Christmas
Murphy ObershawNewman University Student “For we need a little Christmas, right this very minute.” This line from a popular Christmas carol has been randomly popping into my head from time to time this month. I am usually one of those people who refuses to listen to Christmas music or wear Christmas themed outfits until BlackContinue reading “We Need a Little Christmas”
Generosity in the Midst of a Pandemic
Paola NunezNewman University Alumni The day began like any other day: Cars drove up. We placed their meals on the table. They picked up their meals and drove away. Toward the end of the shift, the flow of our meal distribution station became interrupted. A man drove up and got out of the car carryingContinue reading “Generosity in the Midst of a Pandemic”
Collaborative Short Story: The Final Chapter
The Virtual Red Couch is hosting a collaborative short story project. Each week, a new author will continue the story. Check back every Monday to see how the story unfolds! Chapter 9Written by Clare Morgan Emma lingered for a moment on the last step. Ahead of her, Daniel led little James by the hand throughContinue reading “Collaborative Short Story: The Final Chapter”
Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 8
The Virtual Red Couch is hosting a collaborative short story project. Each week, a new author will continue the story. Check back every Monday to see how the story unfolds! Chapter 8Written by Matthew Clark “Took ya long enough, kid,” Pete remarked with a cheeky grin. “Yeah, we finished our challenges ages ago,” added LittleContinue reading “Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 8”
Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 7
The Virtual Red Couch is hosting a collaborative short story project. Each week, a new author will continue the story. Check back every Monday to see how the story unfolds! Chapter 7Written by Amy Emerson Torch in hand, Emma squinted into the black nothingness, trying to focus her eyes on something — anything — thatContinue reading “Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 7”
Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 6
The Virtual Red Couch is hosting a collaborative short story project. Each week, a new author will continue the story. Check back every Monday to see how the story unfolds! Chapter 6Written by Dana Beitey “That’s it!” shouted Emma. “I knew you were familiar. I can’t believe what is happening. All I wanted was toContinue reading “Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 6”
Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 5
The Virtual Red Couch is hosting a collaborative short story project. Each week, a new author will continue the story. Check back every Monday to see how the story unfolds! Chapter 5Written by Fr. Adam Grelinger “And seeing a griffin!” broke in the Cloud with a hint of excitement. Emma and Daniel looked up toContinue reading “Collaborative Short Story: Chapter 5”
The Relay
by Mo Floyd, director of security As we go through any portion of life we do not go through it alone. Others are placed along our paths to help us continue to succeed and be blessed. These others we know as parents and family members, teachers, professors, clergy, coaches, friends, etc. At each stage inContinue reading “The Relay”
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