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The Best Life Stories by Reader's Digest are 150 of the best hand-picked real-life tales of resilience, joy, and hope - all in 150 words or less! Many significant moments in my life have been marked by the holding of hands.

It had only been two weeks since Paul had dumped her, but 19-year-old Tiffany already knew that there would never be anyone to replace him. He was amazing, and there was no one else on the planet quite like him. This fact seemed to be underscored by her failures at online dating. It all changed one day when she received a message from a handsome, older man claiming to be a "daddy" looking for a "little girl". At first she dismissed the man's message as strange, but she found herself strangely drawn to the thought of being his little girl.

Early one morning, Matthew and Daniel's mother awoke them from their beds. She told them that someone was coming to visit that day and today would be very special indeed. Why was the day so special? Who comes to town? Who do they meet at the River Jordan? What happens at the end? Listen and find out for yourself!

Baby Becky has been naughty because her daddy is going out with his work friends and leaving her with strict Uncle Robert. Defiant and angry, baby Becky decides she will test Uncle Robert, but she gets more than she bargained for when Robert smacks her little bottom.

The Son of God Walks Upon the Water is a cute little bible story about faith. One day, Jesus told his disciples that they needed to spread the gospel in Capernum. He led his disciples to a little boat and Jesus told his friends that he would meet up with them later.Jesus climbed a hill and began to speak with his father. All of a sudden, the skies became as dark as night and the wind began to howl.

Jesus told the young man that a man had been traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho. On the way there, the man was beaten and robbed of everything he had. Jesus told the young man that there had been three travelers that passed the man by as he pleaded for help by the side of the road. Which traveler helped the man?

Isabella, the CEO of a large company, has a secret. When she humiliates her husband, Tony who she is boss of in a company meeting, he's furious. His colleagues wonder how he can put up with her at home when she's such a bitch at work. They don't know her secret, but Tony does. The question is, will he reveal her secret to his friends and if so what will they do to her?

One day, Jesus and his disciples were having supper. This day was special because it was Passover. Jesus told his disciples that one of them would betray him. Jesus held a loaf of bread up and asked God to bless it. Later, Jesus found a quiet spot in which to pray. What happened when Jesus came down from the hills? Which disciple betrayed him? Do you believe that Jesus is the son of God? What happens at the end? Listen to find out for yourself!

Gilda was the good witch of the east. One morning, she awoke from a good night's sleep and went into the kitchen to make herself some coffee. She looked into her crystal ball and immediately noticed that it was time to visit The Magic Pencil Land. She only visited The Magic Pencil Land every 100 years. What does Gilda do in The Magic Pencil Land? Who does she take with her? Who do they meet? What happens at the end of the story? Listen to find out for yourself!

Penelope worked at the pet store. She simply loved her job. She loved all of the animals and critters that were there too, especially Zipper. He was her favorite! One day, when she was finished feeding all the animals, Penelope went to Zipper's cage and he wasn't there. She became worried. What happened to Zipper? Did she find her furry friend?

Martin lived in a small village. His father was a fisherman. Martin's job was to untangle the fishing nets so that they could catch a lot of fish. He also helped his mother bake bread to sell at the market also. One day, he sneaked off into the village and he overheard the crowd talk about a man named Jesus and his miracles. He wanted to meet him. Did Martin get to meet Jesus? What purpose does Martin's little satchel of fish and bread serve? What happens at the end? Listen and find out for yourself! God bless!

Jesus and his family decided to make a trip to Jerusalem for the Passover. It was a long journey but they did not mind. While in Jerusalem, Jesus got to sample all sorts of food that was made for the Passover. One morning, Mary woke Jesus very early. At first, Mary didn't think much of Jesus's absence. She knew he would come for the last Passover meal, but Jesus did not come to the dinner. Mary and Joseph became worried.

Socrates is a burrowing spider with a very big secret. No one knows his secret until he has a conversation with a little beetle. Will Socrates ever tell his secret? Will he ever find a friend?

One day Jesus, Mary, and his disciples attended a grand celebration. Someone was getting married. Everyone was having a great time until the servants told the wedding host that they had no more wine. This disappointed all of the guests. Mary told the wedding host that Jesus could make them some more wine. Baffled, but seeing Mary's faith in her son, he told his servants to do as Jesus requested of them.

Jesus Lives, Let Us Help You See Him is a very cute little story about the resurrection of Jesus after his crucifixion. He told Mary Magdalene to go and tell his disciples that he wanted to see them before he transcends up to Heaven to see his father. What will he tell his disciples? What will he bring with him?

How to Have Great Looking Hands is a self-help guide to show a person how to achieve a fashion statement for any special occasion (from a dance to a job interview), how to choose a nail color for your skin tone, how a nail's shape can make your nails appear longer in length, and how to play with new techniques such as nail art. God bless!

One day, Peter and his father were walking by a large pile of stones. Peter asked his father why the stones were there. Peter's father told him that the stones reminded everyone of the miracles that God had performed for his people.

p>One day God spoke to Moses. At first Moses thought he was hallucinating. God chose him for a very important task. He wanted Moses to go and tell the Egyptian Pharaoh to let his people go. Moses did as God told him to, but God's request fell on deaf ears. Moses told Pharaoh that if he didn't let God's people go, he would punish Pharaoh and his Egyptian people.

Gwen Dutton was having a normal day at the race track. She was chatting away with her friend at the teller window when a beautiful stranger walked their way. Janice watched as Gwen became speechless, a trait that had escaped her friend. Janice smiled silently as she watched Gwen's reaction from her window. She had never seen her like this before. The beautiful stranger smiled at them both and then politely asked for his paycheck.

Webster was a lonely little crab. He has lived on a deserted island for a long time. He has searched the sea and the island and there was no one to be found that he could play with. He longed for a little friend. One day, a large white boat approached the island. Webster was excited. How he hoped that they had a friend that he could play with. Will Webster find a friend?