Wayne Berry
1) Questing
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Positioned near the middle of the discourse that presents the Beatitudes and the Sermon on the Mount there are two verses upon which both narratives are hinged. According to Matthew 5:1, 2, the directives that Jesus gave took place in front of two groups of people: a crowd and His disciples. The crowd was likely within hearing distance when Jesus was speaking. However, the disciples moved from where they wer to get closer to Him. When He spoke, His...
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A woman of Quaker background from Pennsylvania meets a man of Mormon background from Wyoming and their relationship flourishes. Both have demanding and stressful careers which ultimately lead to burnout. When that stress threatens to adversely affect their relationship and marriage, they decide to quit both their jobs, move to the Caribbean, and do something they know nothing about by owning and managing a bed and breakfast guesthouse. This "running...
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The Beatification of Shirley chronicles the Whitford family's journey through decades of miscalculations and misguided intentions. At a time of society's access to an expanding base of knowledge, Conrad Whitford will completely reject any new information and be very wary of anyone who embraces new ideas. Lorraine, his wife, will blindly second his every opinion because The Bible tells her to do so. Their children will have to navigate their way through...
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This work contains essays which were previously living in the digital blogosphere. It also holds ideas, observations, and postulations from me along with a few quotes from others whose lives and writings have impacted me personally and profoundly. They're offered up together in their various forms: simple sentences; prolonged paragraphs; paged presentations; quotes and paraphrases; snippets from e-mails and digital-realm fragments; axioms and narrative...