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The Last Apostle: "Damascus Road"; Vol 3.5

The Last Apostle: "Damascus Road"; Vol 3.5

September 14, 2014 by Cory Barnett Historical Fiction 1 Comment
The Affair

The Affair

September 8, 2014 by Ann Stanley Drama, Flash Fiction 0 Comments
Forever, My Love

Forever, My Love

September 7, 2014 by Derek Ailes Horror 5 Comments
The Last Apostle: "Stones"; Vol. 3.4

The Last Apostle: "Stones"; Vol. 3.4

September 6, 2014 by Cory Barnett Historical Fiction 0 Comments
At David's House

At David's House

September 5, 2014 by Jeff Elkins Drama 0 Comments
The River

The River

September 3, 2014 by Mirel Abeles Drama 2 Comments
A Better Place

A Better Place

September 1, 2014 by askdelta8 Flash Fiction, Speculative Fiction 3 Comments
The Candy Factory

The Candy Factory

August 31, 2014 by Derek Ailes Horror 2 Comments
Brown Boxes

Brown Boxes

August 29, 2014 by Victoria Norton Drama 0 Comments
Vanilla Passion

Vanilla Passion

August 27, 2014 by Mirel Abeles Drama 2 Comments
One Summer Day After Practice

One Summer Day After Practice

August 24, 2014 by Jeff Elkins Drama 0 Comments
The Last Apostle: "Stephen"; Vol. 3.3

The Last Apostle: "Stephen"; Vol. 3.3

August 23, 2014 by Cory Barnett Historical Fiction 0 Comments
The Thing They Forgot About Light

The Thing They Forgot About Light

August 22, 2014 by Bishop Garrison Drama, Mystery 0 Comments
Health Club Adventure

Health Club Adventure

August 21, 2014 by Shelley Lerea Humor 0 Comments
Nickles and Dimes

Nickles and Dimes

August 20, 2014 by Mirel Abeles Drama, Uncategorized 7 Comments
The Last Apostle; "Stubborn Preachers"; Vol. 3.2

The Last Apostle; "Stubborn Preachers"; Vol. 3.2

August 16, 2014 by Cory Barnett Historical Fiction 0 Comments
Silver Linings

Silver Linings

August 13, 2014 by Mirel Abeles Drama, Humor, Uncategorized 0 Comments
Pay Dirt

Pay Dirt

August 12, 2014 by Jeremy Fumia Drama 0 Comments
Night Flight

Night Flight

August 11, 2014 by Victoria Norton Fantasy 2 Comments
The Last Apostle: "Pentecost"; Vol. 3.1

The Last Apostle: "Pentecost"; Vol. 3.1

August 9, 2014 by Cory Barnett Historical Fiction 0 Comments
The Sacrifice

The Sacrifice

August 6, 2014 by Mirel Abeles Drama, Historical Fiction 0 Comments
Selfish

Selfish

August 4, 2014 by askdelta8 Drama, Flash Fiction 2 Comments
The Last Apostle: "Emmaus Road"; Vol. 2.5

The Last Apostle: "Emmaus Road"; Vol. 2.5

August 2, 2014 by Cory Barnett Historical Fiction 0 Comments
November, 1517 – Wittenberg, Germany

November, 1517 – Wittenberg, Germany

August 1, 2014 by Cory Barnett Fantasy 0 Comments
Just Married

Just Married

August 1, 2014 by Kayla I. Shown-Dean Humor, Romance 0 Comments
IoT

IoT

July 29, 2014 by Bob Moulesong Speculative Fiction 3 Comments
Blue

Blue

July 28, 2014 by Victoria Norton Drama 0 Comments
A Mid-Day Phone Call to Pastor Tuck

A Mid-Day Phone Call to Pastor Tuck

July 27, 2014 by Jeff Elkins Humor 4 Comments
Restless Nights

Restless Nights

July 24, 2014 by Seth Nunez Horror 0 Comments
Ripples

Ripples

July 21, 2014 by Anthony R. Taylor Drama 0 Comments

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