Mice
One Sunday, your mom was in her workshop building a coffee table when I heard her scream, “Mouse! Mouse! Davis, there’s a mouse!” Continue reading Mice
Author: Davis Wetherell
Davis Wetherell is a writer and editor for UnlockingtheBible.org. He received an M.A. in English from Marquette University, where he studied literature and taught rhetoric/composition. He also writes fiction and has worked with or contributed to multiple literary magazines. Connect with him on Twitter (@DavisWetherell).
Family Road Trip, Part 2 of 3
The dishes cleaned, and bathrooms used, we settled into our SUV and started off. We were bound for Lake Michigan. Our family needed this trip. Continue reading Family Road Trip, Part 2 of 3
Wrigley Field
At one point, I found myself at an intersection so full of people that I was pushed up against a corner storefront, unable to move. For a brief moment, I thought I might not escape the crowd, ever. Continue reading Wrigley Field
Family Road Trip, Part 1 of 3
I had already pulled out my suitcase from the forsaken crawlspace, standing at my closet considering what to grab, when I realized I hadn’t been thinking. There was no need to pack anything. I didn’t need the suitcase. Not on this road trip, anyway. Continue reading Family Road Trip, Part 1 of 3
Baseball
A baseball mimics the layers of the world, having cowhide and cotton as crust, yarn as mantle, rubber as outer core, and compressed cork as core. Continue reading Baseball
The Walk
He followed the winding corridor out onto the open pavilion, clacking his shoes on the cobblestone. Those houses with their familiar faces welcomed him. Continue reading The Walk
Rain
Controlling rain would be a great thing for humanity. You don’t have to look far in our culture to see the damage rain has done to us in the past, and the ways we are trying to cope with it now. Continue reading Rain
You Got Me
In the middle of the night, Jonathan heard his living room window shatter. Continue reading You Got Me
Genesis
The stories tend to feel bare and incomplete, and this is intentional. The author has left gaps in the narrative for our own hearts to fall into. Genesis lets us participate in the story. Continue reading Genesis
Watch
Watches can be statements of decadence and pragmatism, athleticism and intelligence, masculinity and femininity. These wearable messengers of time are often the most expensive and most constant outward representation of our inner self. Continue reading Watch
