Margaret Minnicks
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Margaret Minnicks has a bachelor's degree in English. She is an ordained minister with two master's degrees in theology and Christian education. She has been an online writer for over 15 years. Thanks for reading and sending TIPS her way.
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The Voice on the Telephone. AI-Generated.
Her name was Rena. She lived alone in a small apartment above a bakery, where the scent of cinnamon rolls drifted through her windows each morning. She had no pets, no children, and no one to call her to say hello or to ask how she was doing. Rena longed for connections, but she had learned to live without them. She often wondered what it would have been like to have visits from children and grandchildren, or to have them call her on the telephone. But no one visited or called.
By Margaret Minnicks4 months ago in Fiction
The Woman Who Had Five Husbands. AI-Generated.
When Celeste moved into the quiet rural town of Willow Creek, she brought with her a velvet suitcase, a garden spade, and a past no one could quite name. She was beautiful—not just in the way her auburn hair caught the sun, but in the way she listened. Her eyes didn’t flinch. Her voice didn’t rush.
By Margaret Minnicks4 months ago in Fiction
The Girl Who Hid Her Light
In a small Virginia town, nestled between chalkboards and playground swings, lived a fifth grader named Naomi. She was quiet, polite, and always sat in the third row. Her teachers knew she was bright—brilliant, even. But her test scores told a different story.
By Margaret Minnicks4 months ago in Fiction
The Boy They Called 'Odd'
Eighth grade was a minefield for Jeremy. He wore mismatched socks, hummed classical music in the hallway, and carried a butterfly notebook everywhere he went. The other kids called him “Odd.” Not cruelly—just consistently. It became his name.
By Margaret Minnicks4 months ago in Fiction
Short Story: 'The Man Who Dreamed About Butterflies'. AI-Generated.
Introduction This story is for anyone who has loved deeply and lost gently. It’s for those who see signs in the quiet, who hear whispers in scripture, and who believe that transformation is real. Inspired by the Psalms and the sacred hush of grief, this is Elijah’s journey—and perhaps yours too.🦋
By Margaret Minnicks5 months ago in Fiction
Short Story: 'The Mirror That Refused to Reflect'. AI-Generated.
Introduction Some stories arrive not to entertain, but to awaken. This one is for those who have given much and forgotten how much they’ve given. It is a reminder that legacy is not loud—it is layered, luminous, and often hidden in the lives of others. May this story reflect what your mirror cannot.
By Margaret Minnicks5 months ago in Fiction
Legacy Letter to My Romantic Partners Over the Years
This legacy letter is to my romantic partners—past, present, or imagined. The words will be tender, honest, and spiritually grounded. They honor the longing, the lessons, and the love that shaped me, even if it didn’t last. I'm not just writing to one person—I'm speaking to everyone who ever held my hand and my heart, if only for a short time or over many years.
By Margaret Minnicks5 months ago in Humans
Legacy Letter to My Supporters
Today, I received a message from Evelyn, a longtime supporter of my ministry. This is just one of her many letters of support over the year. Each one of them has lifted my spirit and motivated me to continue doing what I have been doing.
By Margaret Minnicks5 months ago in Humans
