Tabor Open Stories of Life (1000 – 1500 words)

First place: Confessions of a Realist by Emily Maurits

Second place: No Place Like Home by Gaynor Faulkner

Third place: Vessel by Rebecca Abdel-Nour

Eternity Matters Short Stories of Life (under 500 words)

First place: In A Manger by Joanne Prenzler Smith

Second place: Drop Zone by Juni Desireé Hoel

Third place: That Crazy Message From God by R.J. Rodda

Lutheran Education Young Stories of Life (500 – 1000 words for writers aged 17 and under)

First Place: The Golden Detour by Kaitlin Turland

Second Place: The Happy Memoir by Baxter Gierus-Heintze

Equal Third Place: My Mother’s Death by Jonah Teh and My Journey Climbing Mount Kinabalu by Leanne Low