We love stories! They can teach us, convey a message, inspire, and motivate.
They are among the oldest forms of human communication and for centuries the only form of communication that passed wisdom from generation to generation, including Sacred Scriptures. The stories collected here are from multiple sources and adapted so they are not too long for your busy schedule. We hope you enjoy and benefit from them - finding meaning that applies to your life.
Facing Temptations
Mar 2026
A certain overweight man decided it was time to shed a few extra pounds. He took his new diet seriously, even changing his route to work to avoid his favorite bakery. One morning, however, he showed up at the office with a gigantic coffee cake.
Facing Temptations
Mar 2026
A certain overweight man decided it was time to shed a few extra pounds. He took his new diet seriously, even changing his route to work to avoid his favorite bakery. One morning, however, he showed up at the office with a gigantic coffee cake.
Optimism vs. Realism
Feb 2026
The first missionaries to the Marshall Islands received mail only once a year. Their overwhelming joy whenever the letters arrived did not go unnoticed by the locals.
The Most Important Thing
Dec 2025
Sometimes, we focus so much on something that we can easily miss much more important things.
Perception vs Reality
Jul 2025
A young lawyer, eager to make a mark in the legal world, took great pride in setting up an impressive office.
Limits of Our Illusions
Oct 2024
An old sailor repeatedly got lost at sea, so his friends gave him a compass and urged him to use it. The next time he went out in his boat, he followed their advice and took the compass with him.
