The Broken Wedding Gift
I found what seemed to be the perfect wedding gift for my fiancée. But then, through my own carelessness, it met with an accident.…
The New Investor
The board and executives of the company met to arrive at a plan to keep the business from going under. It was clear they needed help. Then a new investor appeared.…
The Distracted Lifeguard
The lifeguard sat in the shade of his tower, his enjoyment of the day coming not so much from its beauty but rather from his progress on his mobile game. Then a commotion erupted on the beach, and frantic yells for help reached his ears.…
Those Things that Please God
Our motives can be all over the spectrum at different times in our lives. But Heavenly Father hopes that we’ll obtain the noblest and purest motive of all.…
The Crowd at the Concert Hall
Hundreds of people converged on the concert hall for what could be a once-in-a-lifetime show in their city. But so many people in the same space led to some difficulty.…
The Telescope
When my wife set about to calibrate a telescope, it was a mundane thing that turned into a brief lesson on where we should focus in life.…
The Driving Lesson
Eva had been waiting for this for a long time. She and Dad got in the car for her first driving lesson, and she listened carefully to his instructions. Then she pulled out of the driveway and they were off.…
Seeking the Light: A True Parable
Sailor’s plane crash, and her subsequent experience, provides a parable for our mortal lives and how to make it through the dark times.…
Apollonia’s Marriage Vows
Apollonia was becoming more and more excited to marry Gerard—but she wasn’t sure she wanted to follow the custom of her new country and take his name.…
The Backpack
Mitch committed to himself that he would keep up with Zach and not require any help from his taller, stronger companion. But then they faced the climb out of the gulch.…
Dad’s Reflection
Logan didn’t like what he had to look at in the mirror every day. It was a necessity. But one morning, he saw something different.…
The Associate Director
When as a teenager I participated in a community theatre production, the director had a vision of what he wanted it to be. But the one who really made a difference was the associate director, Tessa.…
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