Eli and the Talking Donkey: A Lesson in Listening

When Eli shares the story of Balaam and his talking donkey with his friend Sam, they learn a powerful lesson about humility, listening to God’s voice, and seeing the unseen. Together, they discover that sometimes God uses the quietest and most unexpected voices to guide and protect us.

Little EcoSprout and the Lost Stream

Little EcoSprout (Eli) discovers his favorite stream filled with trash and learns to care for God’s creation, becoming a “good shepherd” for the earth. With help from his friends, he restores the stream, bringing joy to all the creatures and showing how small acts of love can reflect God’s teachings.

The Firethorn Promise: An EcoServants® Parable of Restoration and Renewal

“They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated…” – Isaiah 61:4 The forest glistened with the warmth of late spring. Bees hummed hymns in the blossoms. Streams sang over stones like gentle harps. Eli, once Little EcoSprout and now a servant rooted in hope, tended the earth beside his ever-wise companion, […]

Rooted in Mercy: An EcoServants® Parable of Healing and Hope

In a sacred valley where the trees sang praise and rivers whispered prayers, EcoServant discovered a withering vine named Mira—an outsider wounded by pollution and neglect. But with love, faith, and the help of fellow EcoSprouts, her healing began. Through their care, Mira learned that to restore the Earth is also to restore the soul—and that even the smallest acts of compassion echo the heart of Christ.