Jesus: Not Just a "Good Guy"
For believers and nonbelievers alike, there are many labels associated with Jesus Christ. The Messiah, the Anointed One, the Son of God. Sadly for many, we also have the label “he was a good…
Author: Fellowship & Fairydust
Inspiring faith and creativity & exploring the arts through a spiritual lens
Winter Moonlight
WINTER MOONLIGHT By Jonathan Francesco, December 5 2016 Word Count: 324 Rating: G Summary: a poem about a boy and the moon in winter The world wears its winter robe outside my window. I tap…
On Mermaids and Witches: Fairy Tales and the Gospel
I discovered this one windy December day when a friend called and insisted that I go see the annual Christmas display at Lyndhurst, the historic mansion overlooking the Hudson River in Tarrytown, New York.…
A Little Someone: A Star Trek Story
A LITTLE SOMEONE: A STAR TREK FAN-FICTION STORY By SimplyMe514, October 6, 2016 Word Count: 1505 Rating: G (suitable for all ages) Summary: Amanda and Sarek get ready to bring baby Spock into the world…
The Many Faces and Phases of St. Francis of Assisi: From Soldier, to Beggar, to Troubadour, to Saint
There have been countless Catholic devotees of St. Francis of Assisi throughout the centuries who have maintained a deep love, affection, and admiration for the humble friar who had a tremendous influence on the…
Star Trek & Me: Growing Up in the Final Frontier
I never had the privilege of seeing Star Trek during its original three season run on NBC. The show was already celebrating its 10th anniversary when I was born and its 20th when I became…
No Turning Back: A Star Wars Poem
I can’t turn back. But how I wish I could! I leave behind my sister, Who wonders why I go. I long to stay and hug her, Promise to keep her close, And never leave…
Divine Time
By The Traveling Troubadour Word Count: 721 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A testimonial poem about a pilgrim's journey to the shrine of St. Philomena in Italy. In Your Divine Time, Lord, in…
Book Review: A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time is, in itself, a beautifully-written and enchanting book. It tells the story of young Meg Murry, a girl who feels like she does nothing right, and who sometimes believes what all…
“Stand, Men of the West!”: The Virtue of Chivalry in Middle-Earth
“I bow not yet before the Iron Crown, nor cast my own small golden sceptre down” The Lord of the Rings, and indeed the whole Lengendarium of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is among the greatest influences on…