Matt & Mandy

Illustrations by Matt Sweeney

Wow, that was loud! Good thing thunder can’t hurt you.

And we’re safe from lightning in here. But just listen to the wind howl! I hope it doesn’t damage any buildings.

Mom, Dad, after family prayer tonight can we make a blanket fort in the living room and sleep in it?

Yeah, can we? That’d be fun.

Later—

… and, Heavenly Father, please bless us and keep us safe. And bless us that the storm will be over soon.

What was that?!

To be continued …