Three Bricklayers

The passerby thought about their answers and concluded that the first bricklayer laid brick because that was his job.   Nothing more – just a job to earn money.
The second bricklayer laid brick because he had a goal – to build a building as something to show for his time at a job.
The third bricklayer laid bricks with his eyes toward heaven. 

Searching! Conclusion

Grace nodded.  “Pretty sure what we’ve been searching for is within us – in our hearts.  I remember my grandmother talking about that.  It all makes sense – you and I meeting, the books we’ve found…”

The Troubled Man

Those who fed the swine were aghast at what they had witnessed and fled to town to tell everyone what had happened.  The townspeople ran back to the place to see for themselves.