The Schoolteacher
Miss Neuenkirche had high hopes for the school year, but she found out that her class had many different needs that she would need to meet for them to be successful.
An Upcoming Milestone and Other News
For this week, a couple of announcements and some reflection.
The Court Hearing
Cillian had a court date next week. Unexpectedly, a stranger showed up at his apartment with an offer.
The Meteorologist
Scott wasn’t your typical meteorologist. He worked in a space station high over the Earth’s surface, working to advise and warn—but how often did people pay attention?
The Chemist’s Demonstration
At the school science fair, the chemist wasn’t out to merely show the kids some cool tricks; she wanted them to learn an important lesson.
The AI That Became Prime Minister
Calls broke out for the new, popular AI to run for the position of Prime Minister, and momentum quickly mounted. It seemed nothing could stop it.
Ryan’s Keepsake
Some kids like visiting the dentist. Other kids detest it. It depends on both the dentist and on how well the kids take care of their teeth. Ryan generally liked visiting his dentist, who was very friendly and had TVs mounted to the ceiling above the chairs so he could watch cartoons while the hygienist…
An Apostle’s Take on the Prodigal Son Parable
This week, I recommend you read a modern Apostle’s perspective on the parable of the prodigal son.
The Shipping Delay
Oisín’s sister sent him a package for his birthday, but it was sure taking a long time to arrive. Time dragged on, and Oisín kept telling himself, “Any day now.”
The Produce Manager
Why didn’t anyone tell Iris about the job opening to replace Tim? She went to Tim to find out.
Replay: The New Investor
Today, I’m revisiting a parable from about a year and a half ago, a parable about the Son of God whose coming we celebrate at this time of year.
The Village and the Creek
The creek flowing out of the forested hills was the village’s lifeblood. What would happen when the villagers’ enemies disrupted the flow of water?
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