Story for Children
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Stories to encourage reflection in children… and adults full of faith
In Search of the Lost Sheep
Bethel had disappeared! As Hannah went to get help, she heard pipes and drums playing, and voices that rang out in jubilation. What might...
God Surpasses All Our Hopes!
Doran cried out in fright. However, his last moment had not arrived as he imagined… so he renewed his surrender into God’s hands....
The Lioness’ Loss and the Tortoise’s Triumph
What chance does the tortoise have? Its speed is minimal, it has no one to ask for help, and it is incapable of fighting....
Pursued by a Gaze
Little did Marco suspect that another plan was afoot for an altogether different “surprise attack” that would be far more successful.
It was...
“Never Trade your Father’s Love for Evil!”
Peter returned home with his two sons, but a dark shadow now hung over the family: How could Leopold possibly have gone to...
The Price of a Miracle
Jesus did not cure him, but planted a seed of hope in his heart. Persevering in that hope, and trusting in that love, the...
From Stones to Stars
With the departure of Amethyst, things began to change. What had started as a simple pastime for the new stars began to deeply trouble...
Who Is to Blame?
As I admired the beauty of the London Opera, a heated discussion caught my attention. Who was to blame, after all? Better still, who...
A Bird from Paradise
Its song was proportional to its beauty! The three boys were spellbound by the spectacular bird perched on the oak bough. Anahid and Dibran,...
Two Kinds of Combat
Fr. Simon hurried to the casualty’s bedside to give him the last Sacraments. Great was his surprise when he saw, grasped in the dying...
The Crystal Pendant
Captivated by the exquisite textiles, Rebecca began to imagine the admiration they would win for her. She removed the crystal pendant and handed it...
Awaiting the Return of the Royal Caravan
Mishael observed the stars for an entire year, expecting the return of the kings. They had promised him news of the Messiah, but had...
Innocent Hearts… Like Mine!
Philip badly wanted to please his Friend. But it was snowing, and his mother would not let him play outdoors... What could he do?
It...
Obedience Is the Best Route
It was our goal to discover distant lands! To obtain it, we would stop at nothing. And if the captain was not equal to...
The Reward for a Humble Failure
Standing before the queen, Tobias took a deep breath and began to sing... But he only made one mistake after another! Downcast, took refuge in...
The Secret to Heroism
Who will be truly strong and courageous at the hour of combat? Only those who, throughout their lives, succeed in preserving the pearl that...
The Donkey that Wouldn’t Budge
When the door closed, Frau Frieda broke down in tears. Her last portion of barley had just been taken, the only food left to...
The Wisdom of Little John
Seated on small chairs organized in neat rows by their governesses, the children attended Mr. Bier’s class with rapt attention. In the middle of...
The Lion and the Ant
Lucy halted in awe before the king of the animals. His presence was imposing and majestic. Nevertheless, she decided to make a request... How...
A World without Kindness
Desolate, Rose sat down on a rock near the castle’s entrance and began to sob inconsolably. Suddenly, she felt a hand rest upon her...
The Patron of Confidence
In an attempt to dispel his worries, the youth examined his surroundings. There were fine furnishings, vases, a beautiful statue of Our Lady and…...