Ruth Jaeger Buntain

Ruth Jaeger Buntain, for 27 years a public school teacher, is now a free-lance writer living in Angwin, California.

Articles by Ruth Jaeger Buntain

A Cross or a Ladder?

April 1974

ONE DAY Maitre Hauchecome, principal character in Guy de Maupassant's famous story, "The Piece of String," was walking to the marketplace. He noticed a piece of string on the ground; and, being a peasant of frugal disposition, he stooped…

Read More

The Christian on the Job

May 1976

IN PRE-REFORMATION times, men held the concept that God could best be served in a religious occupation. To be a man of the cloth or to belong to a religious order was the way to be closest to God. This view held that…

Read More