Frank the fawn was getting bigger and faster, and Haley could no longer keep up with Frank when they went running together, so she asked Joe if she could use the four-wheeler when she took Frank for a run through the forest. Joe hesitated for a minute and then said that she could use the […]
Category: Stories From Medford Forest – Who Am I
9. Who Am I – New Life in Christ
Joe put down his phone and felt tired. He had been on the phone with the children’s leader from their Church and the conversation had been very frustrating! The children’s leader was planning a picnic in Medford Forest for the kids’ group, and she wanted to know what arrangements Joe would make for them if […]
8. Who Am I – Accepted
Frank was growing fast! Already she was losing her spots and growing bigger. She no longer drank just milk, she followed Haley into the forest and ate leaves, berries, and other yummy things. Haley enjoyed watching Frank learn to eat many things and enjoyed watching Frank grow. Haley knew that Frank needed a lot of […]
7. Who Am I – Sin Forgiven & Forgotten
For a few days the fawn that Haley had named Frank, even though she was a girl, seemed very sad. She missed her mother who had been killed by some bad people. Haley spent a lot of time with Frank and tried to cheer her up, but Frank still looked sad. Haley even set up […]
6. Who Am I – Adopted
The next morning Joe went out to the barn to see Frank, the fawn that had been rescued after her mother had been shot by bad people. Even though the fawn was a girl, Haley had insisted on naming her Frank. Frank had been quiet and upset the whole night, and Haley had stayed in […]
5. Who Am I – Dead and Dying
In the middle of the night there were three loud noises! They sounded like small explosions! Joe and Haley were instantly awake, and Haley screamed as if she had seen a mouse eating tomato soup! Joe quickly got his crutches and went to Haley’s room to try to calm her down. Haley asked, “What were […]
4. Who Am I – Alienated from God
Haley decided that she wanted to spend a day with her pet raccoon Daniel. She had been spending so much time learning about how sinful she was, and she wanted a day with just Daniel. She thought that Daniel would understand her and help her to feel good. After breakfast Haley went down the trail […]
3. Who Am I – Headed for Consequences
Haley woke up and felt awful! She had not slept well because she was worried about the consequences for her sins that she had done the day before. She had not kept her promise to turn off the water in the garden hose when she was done watering the garden, she had destroyed part of […]
2. Who Am I – I Cannot Change
The next morning Haley woke up and she determined that she would not sin today! She knew that it was going to be hard, but she was going to do it! At breakfast Joe told Haley that she needed to water the garden right away because the young plants were wilted and they needed a […]
1. Who Am I – A Sinner
One morning Joe got up at the farm at Medford Forest and he was completely happy! It was a beautiful day; the sun was shining and the temperature outside was warm. It was also the first day of his daughter Haley’s summer vacation from school, and Joe was looking forward to spending time with Haley […]