Stories From Medford Forest – Listening
The doe lay quietly in the middle of a thicket of short bushes. The branches of the bushes were so thick that she could not be seen from the outside. Only the slight breeze could…
Stories from Medford Forest – Longing For God
As Haley and Joe finished their talk about temptations, Haley was starting to get sleepy. Since she had fallen into the puddle in the driveway, she had taken a hot shower, drank hot chocolate and…
Stories from Medford Forest – Temptation
It was January, but it did not seem like the middle of winter. For the last two days the sun had been out and it had been warm! Some of the snow had melted and…
Stories from Medford Forest – Read Your Bible
Haley burst into the farmhouse and did not even bother to close the door because she was so upset! She screamed at Joe, “That contest in Sunday School was not fair! They must hate me,…
Stories from Medford Forest – Trapped in Sin
Summer was over, fall had come and gone, and now it was winter at Joe & Haley’s farm at the edge of Medford Forest. One morning Haley was in a grumpy mood when she sat…
Stories from Medford Forest – The Father’s Voice
One night just before dawn Daniel the raccoon climbed down out of his hollow tree and went across the field to Joe and Haley’s farmhouse. He knew how to open the door to the house,…
Stories from Medford Forest – Clean Words
It was a beautiful morning! When Joe got out of bed he said, “This would be a great day for a picnic on the island!” Joe grabbed his crutches and went to Haley’s room and…
Stories from Medford Forest – Easter at the…
It was evening on Easter Sunday. Joe and Haley were sitting at the kitchen table, and Joe was reading the Easter story from the Bible. He said, “Haley, pay attention to this next part of…
Stories from Medford Forest – God has a…
In the last story, Haley had some of her things mysteriously taken during the night. It turned out that Daniel the raccoon was taking them because raccoons are curious and are attracted to shiny things. …
Stories From Medford Forest – God’s Love Takes…
In the last story, the Black River that runs through the Medford Forest flooded, and Joe and Haley performed a daring rescue to save a baby raccoon that they named Daniel (after Joe’s brother). They…