NOTE: The Short Story Contest is now closed. If you'd like to submit an article please see the LDS Article Submission Form and Guidelines.
Spiritual / Faith Promoting
1st Place: Adventures
with a Dog named Nephi
A fictitious story submitted by J. Thomas Hart about a man, his dog named
Nephi, and a spiritual prompting.
2nd
Place: Look
in the Mirror
A true story submitted by Mark Osterloh about an important lesson he learned
about not judging others.
3rd
Place: Answered
Prayers
A spiritual, true story submitted by Lorraine about how her life long prayers
had been answered.
Honorable Mention: Jesus
Save Us
A true story submitted by Janice Porter about her visit to former Soviet republic
of Kazakhstan.
Honorable Mention: My
Testimony Continues to Grow
A true story submitted by Kathy Henry about her growing testimony.
Honorable Mention: "Keep
Out!"
A true story submitted by Dawn Landrum about Satan trying to keep her family
from the Gospel.
Uplifting / Moving
1st
Place: A
Flower For Your Thoughts
A true, uplifting story submitted by Kathryn Jones about helping a friend
in need.
2nd
Place: Realistic
Dream
A true story submitted by Bryan Polk about his struggle with obesity and the
uplifting turning point in his life.
3rd
Place: Wounds
Unseen
A true, uplifting story submitted by Joanne Stevenson Kapp about her brother
being sent to war.
Honorable
Mention: Towards the
Real
An uplifting, fictitious story submitted by Vanessa Huff about a woman and
her experiences as a mother.
Honorable Mention: The
Work's Most Powerful Tool
A true story submitted by Christopher Duffey about Rosita's smoking problem.
Honorable Mention: Run
Away Mom
A true story submitted by Lisa Anderson about the trial of comparing yourself
to others.
Honorable Mention:
The
Book I Never Read
A true, spiritual story submitted by Crystal Frazer about the book she never
read.
Humorous / Funny
1st
Place: Ewe Know
A humorous experience submitted by Ron Johnston about a Sister Missionary
and some sheep.
2nd
Place: Wheat
for Man
A funny, true story submitted by Denna L. Coburn about her childhood trial
with wheat mush.
3rd
Place: Prayer
Works
A humorous true story submitted by John about how a certain prayer was answered
on his mission.
Honorable Mention: A
Taste of Eternity
A humorous, true story submitted by Louis Floyd about his church experience
as a child.
Honorable Mention: Church
Basketball: The Brawl That Begins With Prayer
Ron Johnston's humorous experiences throughout his life with Church basketball.
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