Rags of Light

Mark's sanity is tested by a squirrel in his attic. Christmas joy is found in an unusual and humorous way.

Not all ghosts have come to scare us, though they usually do. Less than a year after his aunt's death, Mark and his parents travel to open up the old family cabin in the woods. That's when things start to go bump in the night! (*Adults may wish to preview this episode before sharing with younger audiences)

Circles of family, friends, faith. What about those people who too often get drawn outside the circle? The story of Gloria who opened the circle of God's grace to LGBTQ people a generation ago reminds us that the best circles are the ones that are open.

When a Nashville songwriter loses his faith, hope comes from someone who's willing to believe for him.

"There is a God and I'm not it." It's a truth that's too often learned only when we stumble. Thankfully, there are gracious people in the world like Chris and Jan to help pick us up when we do.

In 5 easy steps, develop your own personally tailored social media plan to help you climb out of the emotional muck of kitty cat pics, angry political posts, and sticky-sweet memes dripping in saccharine sentimentality and step in to the bright light of a healthier you.

There's something very good waiting for us in the shadow side of our lives! This episode tells the story of a little girl who shows us that when we dare to reach in to the shadows of our lives, we often find a very gracious and loving hand reaching back for us.

I hadn't seen him in over three decades. Even so, Doug - my grade school principal could still spot the fruits of my misdeeds. After all these years, he still knew me by spirit. Enjoy this lighthearted and inspirational story.

Sometimes we find it easier to pray for others than for ourselves. The story of Grace challenges us to trust God with our personal prayer needs, no matter what the answer might be.

How much do we really need? The way of gratitude loosens the knot of anxiety caused by the scarcity mindset.