Tales in Two Minutes- Jay Stetzer, Storyteller

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By: Jay Stetzer, Storyteller

"Tales in Two Minutes" brings the popular radio sound byte to the podcasting arena. All stories come from the creative imagination of Jay Stetzer, a master storyteller, whose popular tales have been broadcast on radio since 1991. It's storytelling at it's best! Each entry brings you a personal story, a family story, a true story, a bold-faced lie, an urban folktale, a traditional folktale, a myth, a musing, a meditation, a bit of humor, some irony, and even a little schmaltz for good measure. Tune in and take a 2-minute break, whatever you're doing... it'll make your day! You can find...

First Movie
Yesterday at 4:00 AM

Jim and Helen have a beautiful daughter named Zoe 


Fireworks Insight
Last Friday at 4:00 AM

I understood why he turned down my invitation, and a lot more. 


First Modern Olympics
Last Thursday at 4:00 AM

A bit of history...



First Female Priest
Last Wednesday at 4:00 AM

A Mass was held to celebrate the installation of a bishop. 


Finally Heard
Last Tuesday at 4:00 AM

It’s been a while since Heather and Marcy have seen each other 


Fireworks
Last Monday at 4:00 AM

The neighbors headed out back, just as Billy came in through the front door.  


Final Sale
06/29/2025

The last garage sale.  And, boy is it ever a doosey!


Fay's Best Shot
06/28/2025

Fay Chester had her hands full. 


Fawn Rescue
06/27/2025

The fawn was just a few weeks old, and it was getting weak 


Fatso
06/26/2025

But he was more commonly known, to Tony anyway, as Fatso. 


Fish Kill
06/25/2025

Henry makes his living as technician for a medium sized engineering company. 


Famous
06/24/2025

There are all kinds of stories of how we use up our quarter-hour. 


Fantasy
06/23/2025

As she got dressed for work, Rosemary felt like she was on top of the world 


Farmer and the Rancher
06/22/2025

Farmers wanted to fence it in to protect their crops. Ranchers needed just the opposite... 


Fifth Grade Teacher
06/21/2025

If you want a career with a steady learning curve, become a teacher. 


First Book
06/20/2025

Maddie had been putting off cleaning the attic for years. 


Fern the Cat
06/19/2025

Paul started his new career in a new town far from home. 


Fetching a Wife
06/18/2025

It was getting time for Sam to leave the farm and make his way in the world.  


Field Trip
06/17/2025

My buddy Larry teaches kindergarten. 


Fifth Dream
06/16/2025

He told me about the most bizarre dream he had the night before last. 


Father's Hands
06/15/2025

Ever since he was little, he loved his father’s hands. 


Father's Coat
06/14/2025

Today her counting stopped at number one: her father’s coat. 


Father of the Bride
06/13/2025

Ah yes! The wedding day… 


Farmer's Tale
06/12/2025

One year a newspaper reporter paid him a visit...


Father and Son Intimacy
06/11/2025

A man and a young teenage boy checked in to a hotel and were shown to their room. 


Dangers of Extrapolation
06/10/2025

I’m referring to the appearance of one Elvis Presley on the American scene 


Fat Lady
06/09/2025

The woman smiled as she took the seat beside me on the airplane. 


Dandelions
06/08/2025

The wise old man was happy to speak with Nasrudin...


Fifty Cent Ticket
06/07/2025

It's all about parking tickets...



Fifty Years from Now
06/06/2025

On any given day, you can see three old geezers sitting at a sidewalk table outside the Chatawile. 


Fill in the Spaces
06/05/2025

I was a very curious child...


Final Exam
06/04/2025

"I will give an automatic ‘B’ to anyone who would prefer not to take the final exam.” 


Find and Replace
06/03/2025

Sounds very simple...


Finding Enlightenment
06/02/2025

There once lived an old hermit by a soft flowing river.


Fingernails
06/01/2025

In fact, the only problem was her finger nails.  


Family Problems
05/31/2025

Two men met at a bus stop and struck up a conversation. 


Family Tree
05/30/2025

Just about everybody I’ve ever talked to is proud of their family tree. 


First Camping Experience
05/29/2025

His son said, "I was chased by a black snake!" 


Cash and Bury (a request for a repeat of this story)
05/28/2025

Over in Bozeman, Montana there was this rancher, y’see...


First Concert
05/27/2025

I have to hand it to my brother Dale.