Unassuming, forgotten, and important. That’s what Len thought when he looked down at the stones, a dozen or so piled in a vague line to his right, an actual standing knee-high corner behind him to the left. Before him, a … Continue reading Stones by Kevin Duffy | Fiction | PAROUSIA Magazine
The world God created is phenomenal. Everything is intricately, deliberately established with purpose. The rotation of the earth, its precise distance from the sun, the force of gravity all work together to provide an awesome environment in which plants and … Continue reading Creator vs. Controller by Marcia Shepherd | Non Fiction | PAROUSIA Magazine
The best way to do anything i please, Is not me but Christ within me. So when you ask how I did it my answer always will be, It’s not me, it’s just because of Christ within me. I wasn’t … Continue reading Not me, but Christ within me By David C Schiller | Poetry | Parousia Magazine
St. Martín de Porres was born in Lima, Peru, on December 9, 1579. His father, Don Juan de Porres, was a Spanish conquistador and his mother, Ana Velázquez, was a freed slave from Panama, of African or possibly part Native … Continue reading The Life of St. Martin De Porres by Rick Davis
Truest Salvationtruest salvationflows in golden windsteaming from the heartwhoever accepts purest love& sends it to otherstriumphs over allthat is lessthan this8.11.22Soft Bluest SkySoft bluest august skyquiet mystical breezeflowering whitest flowing cloudsKids running over lime green grasstiniest bug on the outside … Continue reading Two Poems from Rick Davis
There once was a young boy with a very bad temper. The boy’s father wanted to teach him a lesson, so he gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper he must … Continue reading The Fence story by Rick Davis
The world was trudging throughThe waves of blood,You paved the way of howThe ruinous sounds ofA pair of swords can beTransformed into a loving bellWhere the sparkles of love dance.O, Jesus! You gave the hollow men Most noise of wisdom;They … Continue reading O Jesus, the Beauty! by Ujjal Mandal | PAROUSIA Magazine
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship is a FREE and intensive 6-week online mentorship program for developing Nigerian, Ghanaian, Liberian, and South African writers with great potential and willingness to learn. The fellowship is only open to writers between ages 18 and … Continue reading Apply to The 2024 Sprinng Writing Fellowship – PAROUSIA Magazine
Grace——–In the thickness of time lies threads unseenGrace weaves its tale, a tale serene.From the Heavens above to earth down here,A warm embrace, a hug, so snug and near.Not earned nor won, this gift to us bestowed,An ocean of amazing … Continue reading Two Poems from Stephen Landis – PAROUSIA Magazine
Laughter has always been a part of the human experience, and Christianity has not been immune to its effects. In fact, throughout history, there have been countless examples of laughter being used to convey Christian messages and ideas. One of … Continue reading Laughter through the history of Christians by Kristina Newman – PAROUSIA Magazine
The Hard WorkLord, it’s hard, hard work down hereAnd the blue in the sky isn’t gentle to meIt’s as cruel as the heat and it seems theonly reliefis thesweatand tearsdripping downmy cheeks, LordSo I can’t stopCrying outTo YouThenYour Hand comes … Continue reading Two Poems from Katie Pennington – PAROUSIA Magazine
We all belong to different nations and are meant to be useful in any field we choose or find ourselves, whether in a civil or military service. The commitment to one’s duty usually gives a measure of peace of mind … Continue reading Duty, Marriage and Divorce: the Possibility of Universal Judgment by Samuel Oludare Olufemi – PAROUSIA Magazine
“Fears of the day, fly away,And let this maiden rest.”Whispered the angel through the window,Blue light of twilight on her face,”Let her fall into mystical dreams,O night, fall upon her in peace,Let not one troubled thought pass,For the night is … Continue reading An Angel’s Prayer by Clare Kinsella – PAROUSIA Magazine
