Tag: Christian Short Story

  • The Balloon Hat

    By Franklin Dent Mr. Pacioli was a quiet little man who wore a tie every day and never left the house without a hat.  The instant a car drove onto his little corner used car lot, Mr. Pacioli could tell within twenty dollars what he could sell it for.  He was a very polite man but had…

  • The Messenger Bird

    By Franklin Dent I wrote this story twenty years ago but was reminded of it yesterday by the observance of the Baptism of our Lord. The Gospel lesson was Mark 1:4-11 where we hear “And a voice came down from heaven, ‘You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.’” As a boy,…