Category: Short Stories

The Idiot Who Killed Me

This story is part of my podcast series DEAR ATHEIST… If you prefer, LISTEN NOW. ***** It happened all of a sudden.  Out of nowhere, this car smashed into me, and I flew out of my seat unto the road, where I would spend my last few moments wondering about the […]

The Physician

This episode is part of my podcast series DEAR ATHEIST… If you prefer, LISTEN NOW. ***** There was a rich man who lived long ago in Manchester, England. He owned his own land and slaves and had many concubines in addition to his beautiful wife and three gorgeous daughters. They lived […]

The Dream That Became A Nightmare

This episode is part of my podcast series DEAR ATHEIST… If you prefer, LISTEN NOW. ***** He was a good man.  He possessed rare qualities, that were desirable to all women, and ones for which she had sought after for so many years.  He was clearly a man destined for great […]

‘Til Death Do Us Part – A Short Story

Alicia took another look at the printed results in her hands and blinked severally.  She gulped through a lump that was forming in her throat.  She couldn’t believe what she was seeing.  The results actually said “Positive!” Jesus!  I am HIV Positive!  Jesus! Her thoughts immediately shifted to […]

The Lord’s Garden

A humble man owned an estate, and had a massive field.  He loved flowers and gardening, and decided to plant some seeds to make a beautiful garden.  He sent his servant to go to the market and buy all kinds of seeds for flowers, plants and trees too. […]

The Two Theologians

The time had come for the ship to set sail for the Kingdom of Heaven. Two theologians who had very opposing views about almost everything concerning Christianity, and who loved to argue endlessly, met themselves at the dock. “Hey old friend, glad to see you didn’t miss the […]

Traffic Jam

Nnena was over the moon! She jumped in glee and screamed as she dropped the phone. It had been the call she’d been waiting for all her life! Finally, things are beginning to fall into place, she thought. She had just three hours to make her appointment across […]

Giving Your Last

There was a Pastor of an Evangelical Church, who had received a burden for one of his members. He decided to pray and fast about how he could help this member, because he was very much in need, but it seemed there was more to it than was […]

I’ve Seen God

The other day, as I was going to gather up those Christians to be killed, God appeared to me. “No, he didn’t! He doesn’t exist!” But I saw Him. He blinded me with His glory and told me I was persecuting Him! “Saul, you’re sounding crazy! No way […]

The Queen That I Am

I heard of a queen, whose palace was set on a hill, and adorned with jewels. Though surrounded by much wealth, she was discontent and desired elaborate displays of her riches and the receipt of expensive gifts. It was the king’s job to satisfy her appetite. And this […]

The Hard Road To Forgiveness

The road to divorce was long and hard. I must have died a thousand deaths along the way. The first time was when he confessed to me what he had done. In tears, he told me his horrible secret and broke my heart. He destroyed my trust and […]

The Wedding

The hall was gloriously decorated with colourful, sweet-smelling flowers and alight with spotlighting and grandiose chandeliers. Gold and purple drapes and ribbons were beautifully spread around the grand space, and lined the ivory chiavari chairs according to the royal theme the Bride had chosen. It was to be the […]

He Took My Breath Away…

I remember the day I met Kevin, like it was yesterday.  Something about him was so paralysing, I couldn’t help but stare!  Yes, he was gorgeous, but more than that, he oozed charisma.  He smiled at me, as he noticed my intense gaze, and I gasped.  He took […]