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Stories Teaching LDS Gospel Principles
This is a collection of stories, allegories and personal histories that teach various gospel topics, such as faith, redemption, priesthood authority, morality, the function of The Holy Ghost, and charity. Some of them are primary talk style stories, others are longer narratives.
The Painting:
An Allegory of Jesus
Read this story comparing a painting to accepting Jesus Christ
The Room
Read this story about Jesus covering our sins
Two Shirts
Read this story about teaching kids about respecting their bodies
The Party
Read an allegory about seeking Christ and salvation
Pinocchio and The Holy Ghost
Check out this story that teaches kids about The Holy Ghost
Worth Its Salt
Read a story that teaches about priesthood authority
Elder Gene R. Cook Meets Mick Jagger
Read about Elder Cook's conversation about morality with Mick Jagger
Cookies in Heaven
Read what church leaders have taught about trials in life
What God Wants
Read my thoughts on the question of knowing what God wants
Josiah Quincy's Recollections of Joseph Smith
Read what Senator Quincy wrote about meeting the LDS prophet
Alfred Young's Vision of God's Kingdom
Read his account of seeing Heavenly Father and Jesus in a vision
Spencer Kimball Helps Expectant Mother
Read about him helping an at-risk mother in a busy airport