| Family Flash Fiction posted December 23, 2023 |
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A conversation with a very literal 4-year-old
Out of the Mouths of Babes
by Julie Helms
50 Word Story Contest Winner
One Christmas I shared with my very young daughter how Jesus came to earth as a man to save mankind from sin. "Do you want Jesus in your heart?" I asked her.
"No," she said, adamant, "l want to be like Mary and have him in my tummy!"
I smiled.
One Christmas I shared with my very young daughter how Jesus came to earth as a man to save mankind from sin. "Do you want Jesus in your heart?" I asked her.
"No," she said, adamant, "l want to be like Mary and have him in my tummy!"
I smiled.
"No," she said, adamant, "l want to be like Mary and have him in my tummy!"
I smiled.
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Writing Prompt Write a story of 50 words. not including the title. Any subject accepted. Must be exactly 50 words. |
50 Word Story Contest Winner |
This little girl is now grown and working toward her Masters in Divinity!
[The chief priests and scribes] were indignant and said to Him, â??Do You hear what these are saying?â??
And Jesus said to them, â??Yes. Have you never read,
â??Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants
You have perfected praiseâ???â?? Matt 21:16
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and 2 member cents. [The chief priests and scribes] were indignant and said to Him, â??Do You hear what these are saying?â??
And Jesus said to them, â??Yes. Have you never read,
â??Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants
You have perfected praiseâ???â?? Matt 21:16
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