Book excerpt: Reaching the heavens from here on earth is not hard when you take a journey through Short Stories from the Earthly but Heavenly. These are stories that will make you look into your inner self while asking yourself questions like, 'Could this be me?' or 'Do I really act like that?' We, as a people, sometimes do not live up to our expectations or the expectations of others. Short Stories from the Earthly but Heavenly deals with everyday life problems and many different life situations, such as death, selfishness, encouragement, inspiration, egotism, betrayal, and even issues such as low self-esteem. Short Stories from the Earthly but Heavenly will enlighten you to see that only through God's word lies the solution.