But reject profane and old wives’ fables and exercise yourself toward godliness” (I Timothy 4:7).

There are hundreds of magazines to publish stories. The movies and television programmes bring numerous fables amid the general public. Such fictions penetrate in the Christian circle also in a big way. Indeed, the short stories and parables are necessary. They are indeed required to make the people understand rare, huge truths in an easy manner. Has not Christ made people understand big truths through tiny parables? Short stories are indeed helpful during sermons but one should ensure that...