Joel: A Boy of Galilee - Chapter 19 - Kids Story Bedtime Stories for Children and Adults to Sleep

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They went back to their simple lives again,—those hardy fishermen, the busy carpenter, and the boy. Phineas was silent and grave. For him, hope still lay dead in that garden tomb near Golgotha; but Joel sang as he worked. The appointed time was nearing when the Master was to meet them on the mountain. As often as he could, Joel stole away from the moody man at the work-bench, and went down to the beach for more cheerful companionship. One morning, seeing a fishing-boat that he recognized pulling in quickly to shore, he ran down to see what luck his friends had had during the night. He held up his hands in astonishment at the great haul of fish the boat held. "We have been with the Master," explained one of the men. "We toiled all night, and took nothing till we met Him." Joel listened eagerly while they told him of that meeting in the early dawn, and of the meal they ate together, while the sun came up over the Galilee, and the blue waves whispered their gladness to the beach, as they heard the Master's voice once more. "Oh, to think that He is in Galilee again!" exclaimed Joel. That thought added purpose and meaning to each new day... #story #kidsstories ✝️❣️🗺️ AcreSoft Story Classic acresoft.com cointr.ee/acresoft