Punchinello's opinion of himself changes after talking to his creator.

A servant of the Watermaster, a kind man who gives water freely to the thirsty people of the desert village, tries to restrict this gift by imposing his own terms on it, even though his master wishes to share the water with all.

A farmer and his wife who grow trees to sell for Christmas give their prized, perfect tree to a poor family who cannot afford to pay for it. Text is interspersed with Bible verses.

Retells in rhyming verse the biblical parable which compares God with a good shepherd who leaves His ninety-nine sheep and goes to search for the one that is lost.