Earth Angels
Story of the Week, May 19, 2012. Pardon Me!
Years ago I remember speaking with a mother of six children. She told me that she had been a guardian angel believer right from the beginning, and although technically there were eight people in the family, there were really sixteen beings. This mother often reminded the kids that their angels were nearby, and so the [...]
WHERE ANGELS WALK, May 12, 2012, Joan Wester Anderson
Hello, friends. Today’s story is short, but hopefully sweet.. Barbara was 25, traveling by herself through Italy. She had grown up in Colorado Springs, Colorado and despite the differences in travel was managing the challenges that European trains bring. She had just come down from Brussels — “I’d flown there because the fares were much [...]
Joan Wester Anderson, May 5, 2012, Mysterious
Ephraim T. Echano wants to share the story of a Filipina lady who walks by faith, and loves God with all her strength. “I tell this story not to boast,” says Ephraim, “but to strengthen everyone’s faith in God and to know that He is with us in our everyday life ready to help us [...]
Book Excerpt Angel Watch
“Dale’s father had been gone for more than a month when Dale went to bed one night. He lay in the darkness with that familiar hurt feeling in his stomach. Was he ever going to see his dad again? “Just then, Dale saw something glowing in the corner of his room. He sat straight up [...]
Book Excerpt Mom Best
“Walk?” I stared as if he were speaking in tongues. “I do walk.” “From the laundry room to the kitchen.” Son rolled his eyes. “I’m talking outside, Mom, that space between the back door and the car. You know, the rest of the world—trees, sidewalks, barking dogs.” This was the longest conversation I recalled having [...]
WHERE ANGELS WALK, BY Joan Wester Anderson, April14 2012
We will probably never know how many disasters are averted because of the prayers of children. But because their faith is so pure, (and Scripture says their angels ‘always see the face of the Father in heaven) wonderful things can happen. Nancee Donavan agrees. One morning, her second-grade daughter, Rebecca Lynn, was supposed to bring [...]
WHERE ANGELS WALK, April 21 2012
Hello, angel-lovers. —Recently a nice lady wrote to ask if we had heard about “pillowcase dresses.” She had made 50(!) and sent them to African girls, but was planning to send the next batch to the girls in Thornton, Arkansas. You need pillowcases (used ones at Goodwill, etc,) thread and some sewing ability, (which lets [...]
Have a blessed and glorious Easter, and I will meet you next weekend.
Marti Stafford is a Licensed Practical nurse, and has three natural children and two stepchildren. Life has been a struggle primarily against poverty, but Marti has kept her faith and recently things had begun to change. Then in January, Marti became ill with a “mystery disease,” not too many symptoms but enough that she missed [...]
WHERE ANGELS WALK, April 2 2012, MOM and the ANGELS
Hello, angel friends. Sorry for missing last week’s story (did you notice?). My computer was acting up, and needed a major time-out. It’s fine now. – If you are planning to send anything to the Cayce family for Easter, now is the time. This is their big annual outdoor party, so they need stuffed animals [...]
WHERE ANGELS WALK, March 4 2012, TRULY AN ANGEL
Chris Searle and her husband took a cruise several years ago. One of the stops was San Juan, Puerto Rico. “Instead of spending $15 on a cab to take us to an old fort, we decided to ask an approaching city bus driver if he was going that way,” Chris says. The bus pulled up, [...]
