Articles written by Ronnie Reese

What is Helium

About me - Ronnie Reese

I love writing inspirational pieces whether in a short story, poem, or novelette. The genre I write for most when I'm not writing for Helium is of a spiritual, religious nature. There, I use true stories to show the love of God towards all of us and what our

+ more bio information

RSS Feed

Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Life: 1 of 127
A Socialite on the Alzheimer's Ward? "Ooohhh...ooohhh!" came a noise from down the hallway. I'll be honest. It sounded spooky and I was definitely spooked. I had just started a new shift, so I would be working from 3-11 at our nursing home. And wouldn't you know it, the only opening for 3-11 was on the Alzheimer's Ward! I... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: School: 1 of 58
Chore Girl "Naomi are you dressed yet?" called Mrs. Barkley up the cabin stairway. "Yes, just let me get my apron on," Naomi called back. There she stood in the mirror, a twelve-year-old girl who had stepped back in time 150 years. Naomi wondered how she had ever gotten into this. Could this have anything to do with her grum... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The Spirit: 3 of 158
That which seals us to God, the Spiritual Sealer, The Anointer of oil, the Spiritual Healer, The Embodiment of God in Spiritual form, The Dove of peace in the midst of the storm. When we are dried up spiritually and at our worst, He's the Living Water that quenches a soul's thirst. When famine and pestilence are that which... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Eternity: 1 of 50
Deciding Destination To the righteous, God's goodness is life.To the unrighteous the goodness of God is a consuming fire, an avenging avalanche. Because of love rejected and grace despised,Those who have chosen the path of sinAnd neglected the path of forgiveness Travel down a dead end street. To them, Jesus Christ, 'THE W... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Death wish: 2 of 57
Death Wish on the Alzheimer's Ward As I walked into the room of one of our Alzheimer patients recently, I noticed a small vase on her night stand with three red roses and a spray of baby's breath. Her husband had always sent her roses for the past three years that she had been at our facility. As I stroked the witheri... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Grandparenting Grandparents raising grandchildren: 1 of 24
Coal Boy In the 1930's when Sam Thomson was ten years old, his family was very poor. Because of this, they decided to send Sam to live with his grandma. Grandma Livingston was a manager for two apartment buildings. Each building had 8 families in it. When he arrived, his grandmother put Sam in charge of delivering coal to ea... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God Is man a creation of God or God a creation of man: 2 of 43
A Creation of Man, or the Creator of Man? "It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils. With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony, I collected the instruments of life around me, that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. It was already one in th... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Where is God?: 3 of 63
A poet once wrote: "My son you can follow the sea or the sod And find many things, but you'll never see God." How true those words are for all of us. With our human eyes we cannot visualize God. And yet must something be seen to exist? When the wind blows we don't see the wind. But who can argue that the wind passes. Both t... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Grandmothers: 2 of 38
Meeting the Grandmother I Never Knew Grandma's Garden I was nearly ten when my Daddy sent me To get acquainted with Grandma under the old pine tree. I'd never known her. When she died, I was three. So, Dad sent me to weed under the evergreen tree. As I walked toward the tree, weeds were all I could see, But Dad said... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christianity (Other) How should we lead our children to God: 2 of 37
BLANKS Recently, I spoke to a friend of mine about her grandchildren. She was quite stymied that they knew very little about God. I could relate to what she had said. For many years I had taught children in church. One of the most alarming things to me was that there are more and more youngsters who come to visit church and... More..