Can you recommend some short Mormon Christmas stories?

These stories usually have a positive and community - centered theme. Mormons place value on community, so a short Christmas story could be about the whole Mormon community in a town coming together to decorate the church or to organize a Christmas charity drive. It shows how they support one another and celebrate the holiday in a united way, spreading love and the message of Christ during Christmas.

There might be a story of a Mormon missionary far from home during Christmas. Instead of feeling lonely, he shared the story of Christmas and Mormon beliefs with the local people. In the process, he found new friends and a deeper connection to his own faith. This shows how Christmas can be a time of spreading the Mormon faith in an inspiring way. For example, he might have organized a small Christmas gathering where he told the story of the birth of Jesus as seen through the Mormon perspective, and this touched the hearts of those around him.

Sure. One popular Mormon story is about the journey of the Nephites. They were a group with strong faith and their adventures in the promised land are quite inspiring.

One short Christmas story could be about a lonely old man who on Christmas Eve is visited by a group of carol - singers. Their joy and the Christmas spirit they bring make him feel less alone. He then decides to join them in spreading the cheer around the neighborhood.

Sure. One common type of short Christmas story from 'guideposts' might be about a family coming together during Christmas after being apart for a long time. It shows the warmth and love that the holiday season brings to reunite families.

One of the great Christmas short stories from the list might be 'A Visit from St. Nicholas'. It's famous for lines like 'Twas the night before Christmas...'. This story gives a very detailed and charming account of Santa Claus's visit. There are also stories like 'The Snow Queen' which, although not strictly a typical Christmas story, has elements of winter and magic that are often associated with Christmas. Another is 'The Christmas Box', which is a story full of family, love and the true meaning of Christmas.

One short Christmas story is 'The Gift of the Magi'. It's about a young couple, Jim and Della. Della sells her long, beautiful hair to buy a chain for Jim's precious watch, while Jim sells his watch to buy combs for Della's hair. It shows the selfless love between them during Christmas.

Well, there's 'Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus'. It's a response to a little girl's question about the existence of Santa Claus. It has a very heartwarming message. Also, 'The Little Match Girl' by Hans Christian Andersen is a poignant Christmas short story that shows the harsh reality of a poor girl on a cold Christmas night.

Sure. 'The Little Match Girl' is a poignant Christmas short story. It's about a poor little girl who tries to sell matches on a cold Christmas night. As she lights the matches to keep warm, she has visions of wonderful things like a warm stove, a delicious meal, and her deceased grandmother. It's a sad yet thought - provoking story that reflects on the hardships some face during the holidays. Also, 'Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus' is a heartwarming one.

One short Christmas story could be about a lonely old man who lives alone in a small cottage. On Christmas Eve, a group of carolers stop by his house. Their warm voices and kind smiles touch his heart. He invites them in, and they share stories and hot chocolate. It's a simple story about the magic of human connection during Christmas.