by Steve-Kroening | May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
In the third century, a devastating plague swept through the Roman Empire. At its height, thousands were dying each day in major cities. The healthy fled. Families abandoned sick relatives in the streets to protect themselves. Fear became the ruling instinct. But...
by Steve-Kroening | Mar 19, 2026 | Stories 1
Every person lives in two worlds at once. One is the world we can see and touch. The other is the world we picture inside our minds. In that inner world, we replay conversations, imagine the future, fear what might happen, and dream about what could be. Though it...
by Steve-Kroening | Mar 19, 2026 | Stories 1
Behind a false wall in a quiet watchmaker’s house in Haarlem, six people once stood in complete silence while soldiers searched the rooms. The hidden space was small and close, built just inches from discovery. It existed because Corrie ten Boom and her family...
by Steve-Kroening | Mar 19, 2026 | Stories 1
J.R.R. Tolkien went to see Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He did not like it. That surprises many people. After all, Tolkien loved fairy stories. He filled his own books with dwarves, dragons, dark forests, and ancient songs. Walt Disney did the same, though in a...
by Steve-Kroening | Mar 11, 2026 | Book 2: Evil Corrupts the Visible
Genesis 1 and 2 opened like sunrise. Light broke into darkness at God’s command, and the world took shape under His voice. The heavens stretched wide. The seas gathered into their places. The land rose, bloomed, and filled with life. Humanity stood upright in a garden...