5:40 am on a Sunday morning, and the alarm on Sly’s phone went off. Lying on his bed, eyes wide open, Sly sighed. Another Sunday. Another day of fellowship with the saints. Oh, how Sunday used to be that time of the week when he woke up with a song of joy in his heart […]
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“There’s something about this verse that always gets to me… 2nd Kings… chapter 12:2… and the Bible says, ‘Throughout the time Jehoiada the priest instructed him, Joash did what was right in the LORD’s sight.’ Now there’s something good, and something bad in this verse…” Sly had his earphones plugged in, as he listened to
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Monday afternoon. A quiet and slightly busy time of the week for Sly. In line with his remote job as a data entry typist, he was busily firing away at his laptop keyboard, putting in figures where they ought to be. With Maranatha Music in the background, he was as content as could be. No
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“Hallelujah! Somebody bless the Lord with me right now,” the deputy leader of the choir, Oscar, gently spoke into the mic as he stepped onto the stage, the rest of the choristers following him. Another Sunday in the Youth Church of the House of Mekadesh. Sly, as usual, was seated at the right side of
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Welcome, dear reader! For this tale, we will be following this young man who really loves God and finds himself in a new and interesting church community. How will he be faring? Let’s find out!! He could still remember it like it was yesterday. The very first day he stepped through those glass doors into
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We all know what story this is, don’t we? Been quite a ride seeing it in this style, though, right? Let’s see it out! “Leonard! Leonard! You’re back! Oh my God, you’re back!” Leonard was stunned at the sight before him. What a relief it had been to walk through those iron gates once more!
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It was about 4:45 am, and a new day was beginning to dawn. As the sun began its usual ascent on the eastern horizon, a renewed and rejuvenated Leonard sat on the mattress, nodding to himself as he scribbled furiously on a piece of paper. He had been up all night, making plans for the
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“Hey! What do you think you’re doing? Will you stop slacking and give the pigs their food, damnit?” Another day in Caaran Anderton’s farm, another day for Leonard to earn some paper. And receive a whole lot of abuse while at it. Dressed in blue overalls, a big straw hat and wellington boots, Leonard was
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Lonely and penniless. Destitute and adrift in a world that once bowed to him, but had now turned its back on him. Oh, how the mightily rich had fallen! It wasn’t too long ago that Leonard had Poki in the palm of his hand, doing whatever he wanted and splashing money everywhere in total glee.
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Two months on, and things weren’t getting any better. Cynan still could not be contacted. Those he worked with claimed he was out of town on a special assignment and would return quickly. They also dispelled the rumours and assured all their members that their business was as legit as could be, and that they
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