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Chamber Of Classics
"The Selfish Giant" by Oscar Wilde
When a towering giant returns home and shuts the world out, his once-beautiful garden falls into endless winter. But when small, unexpected visitors slip past his walls, everything begins to change.The Selfish Giant is one of Oscar Wilde’s most beloved short stories—a tender allegory about pride, compassion, redemption, and the quiet power of love. Rich with imagery and meaning, this classic tale speaks to listeners of all ages, offering both beauty and depth in just a few unforgettable pages.Perfect for listeners who love classic literature, refl...
2026-01-01
11 min
Chamber Of Classics
"The Five Orange Pips" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Five Orange Pips is one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most chilling Sherlock Holmes stories — a mystery where symbols, secrecy, and deadly warnings arrive through the post.When strange envelopes containing five orange pips precede a series of unexplained deaths, Holmes and Watson are drawn into a case that stretches beyond England’s shores and into the shadowy world of secret societies and revenge.This classic tale blends deduction with mounting dread, reminding us that not all mysteries announce themselves loudly — some whisper their threats before t...
2025-12-29
42 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Nobody's Story" by Charles Dickens
Nobody’s Storyby Charles DickensIn this short and deeply moving tale, Charles Dickens turns our attention to those the world often ignores — the poor, the forgotten, and the voiceless — and reminds us that every life has worth.Though not a traditional Christmas story, Nobody’s Story reflects the heart of Dickens’s Christmas message: that compassion should not end when the holiday does, and that kindness offered quietly can change everything.This episode is shared as a special Christmas...
2025-12-25
16 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas Carol — Stave Five: The End of It" by Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol — Stave Five: The End of Itby Charles DickensOn Christmas morning, we reach the final chapter of A Christmas Carol, as Ebenezer Scrooge awakens to a new life — transformed by generosity, humility, and joy.This beloved conclusion reminds us that it is never too late to change, to love others well, and to keep Christmas in our hearts all year long.Thank you for listening to Classic Christmas Stories, for sharing these episodes, and for...
2025-12-25
16 min
Chamber Of Classics
"The Steadfast Tin Soldier" by Hans Christian Anderson
The Steadfast Tin Soldier is one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most moving fairy tales — a story of quiet courage, devotion, and endurance in the face of hardship. Born with only one leg, the tin soldier stands firm and faithful, even as he is carried through danger, loss, and uncertainty.Through trial and suffering, the soldier’s constancy never wavers. This timeless tale reminds listeners that true bravery is often silent, and that steadfast love can endure even the harshest trials.A haunting and beautiful classic for listen...
2025-12-25
12 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Bonus Episode: Christmas Eve Scripture Reading — Isaiah, Micah, Luke 2 & Matthew (ESV)
Christmas Eve Scripture Reading — Isaiah, Micah, Luke 2 & Matthew (ESV)Show Notes:Tonight’s special Christmas Eve bonus episode features a peaceful reading of the Scriptures that Christians around the world have cherished for generations — the prophecies and the story of Christ’s birth.This gentle, traditional reading includes passages from:•Isaiah 9:2, 6–7 (The promised Child, the Prince of Peace)•Micah 5:2 (Prophecy of Bethlehem)•Luke 2:1–20 (The Nativity story)•Matthew 2:1–12 (The visit of the Wise Men)Wherever and however you celebr...
2025-12-25
05 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Bonus Episode: "The Cratchet's Christmas Dinner" from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (Newly recorded for 2025)
Bonus Episode — Christmas EveOn Christmas Eve, we gather with the Cratchit family for a simple dinner rich in warmth, gratitude, and quiet joy. In this beloved scene from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, hardship is met with hope, and love is shared freely around a modest table.The Cratchits’ Christmas Dinner offers a gentle reminder of what Christmas truly celebrates: kindness, faith, and the beauty of ordinary moments made meaningful. A timeless portrait of family and devotion, this reading invites listeners to pause, reflect, and savo...
2025-12-24
18 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"God Rest You Merry, Christians" by George Madden Martin (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories – Christmas Eve: God Rest You Merry, Christians by George Madden MartinOur Christmas Eve gift to you: the tender, rarely-heard “God Rest You Merry, Christians” by George Madden Martin – a quiet story of faith, kindness, and the wonder of the holy night.Tonight also happens to be Jason’s birthday, so this one comes with extra gratitude and holiday warmth.Thank you for sharing these 29 days with us. Merry Christmas from our family to yours.Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the storie...
2025-12-24
23 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Teacher Jensen" by Karin Michaelis (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: Teacher Jensen by Karin MichaelisA gentle Danish Christmas treasure. In “Teacher Jensen” by Karin Michaelis, a lonely village schoolmaster receives the most unexpected and heart-changing Christmas gift of his life from the children he thought didn’t care. A quiet, beautiful story of kindness, gratitude, and the magic that happens when hearts finally open.Keywords: Teacher Jensen audiobook, Karin Michaelis, Danish Christmas story, classic holiday tale, heartwarming Christmas, family Christmas story, cozy Christmas podcastSend us a textSupport the showH...
2025-12-23
21 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Greatest of These" by Joseph Mills Hanson (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: The Greatest of These by Joseph Mills HansonEmbrace the holiday spirit with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "The Greatest of These" by Joseph Mills Hanson, a heartfelt tale of love and sacrifice, perfect for families and story enthusiasts. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive joy, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: The Greatest of These audiobook, Joseph Mills Hanson, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas stories, co...
2025-12-22
19 min
Chamber Of Classics
Mystery Monday: Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Chamber of Classics – Mystery Monday: The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleStep into Victorian London with Chamber of Classics! On this Mystery Monday we bring you one of Sherlock Holmes’s most beloved Christmas mysteries – “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle.” A priceless gem is found inside a Christmas goose, and only the great detective can unravel the strange trail of clues. High-quality narration, perfect for cozy evenings or commutes.New episodes every Monday (classic mysteries) and Thursday (short family-friendly classics). Subscribe now and never miss a story!Keywords...
2025-12-22
44 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Double Feature: "The Josephs’ Christmas" & "The Osborne’s Christmas" by L.M. Montgomery (new stories for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories – Double Feature: The Josephs’ Christmas & The Osborne’s Christmas by L.M. MontgomeryA very special double helping of L.M. Montgomery magic!In this longer episode we bring you two complete, heart-warming Anne-of-Green-Gables-era tales:“The Josephs’ Christmas” – A pioneer family on the prairie has a Christmas surprise “The Osborne’s Christmas” – The wealthy Osborne Children learn the joy of givingPerfect cozy listening for the whole family.Keywords: L.M. Montgomery Christmas double feature, The Josephs’ Christmas audiobook, The Osborne’s Christmas audiobook, Anne of Green Gables style, classic...
2025-12-21
22 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas Confession" by Agnes McClelland Daulton (New story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: A Christmas Confession by Agnes McClelland DaultonSnuggle in for a gentle, old-fashioned gem. Today’s episode is “A Christmas Confession” by Agnes McClelland Daulton — a tender story of childhood memories, family secrets, and the quiet magic of Christmas Eve. Perfect for all ages and ideal for winding down the day.Keywords: A Christmas Confession audiobook, Agnes McClelland Daulton, vintage Christmas story, family holiday tale, cozy Christmas podcast, classic short story, gentle Christmas readingSend us a textSupport the showHelp keep the...
2025-12-20
21 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"William's Christmas Eve" by Richmal Crompton (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: William's Christmas Eve by Richmal CromptonCozy up for a mischievous holiday treat! Today’s episode brings you “William’s Christmas Eve” by Richmal Crompton (the beloved creator of Just William). Follow eleven-year-old William Brown as his well-meaning Christmas plans go gloriously wrong in the funniest, most heartwarming way. Perfect family listening.New festive classics drop daily from Nov 27–Dec 25, 2025. Subscribe now, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee — all links in the show notes!Keywords: William’s Christmas Eve...
2025-12-19
33 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Bonus Episode: "The Snow Image" by Nathaniel Hawthorne (new story for 2025)
Bonus EpisodeIn The Snow Image by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a playful winter’s day gives rise to a story both enchanting and quietly sobering. What begins as a child’s delight becomes a meditation on imagination, innocence, and the fragile boundary between wonder and reality.Set amid falling snow and childhood laughter, this timeless tale invites listeners to reflect on the beauty of creation—and the cost of misunderstanding it. Hawthorne’s wintry parable lingers long after the final line, offering a moment of thoughtful stillness in the mids...
2025-12-18
39 min
Chamber Of Classics
"Little Thumbelina" by Hans Christian Anderson
Little Thumbelina is one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved fairy tales — a story of gentleness, courage, and belonging. Born no bigger than a thumb, Thumbelina is carried far from home and tested by a world that does not always understand her. Yet through kindness, perseverance, and quiet bravery, she discovers where she truly belongs.In this classic tale, listeners are reminded that smallness does not mean weakness, and that even the most fragile hearts can endure hardship and find joy. Perfect for listeners of all ages who love timeless storytelling, fair...
2025-12-18
25 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Christmas on the Singing River" By Jefferson Lee Harbour (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: Christmas by the Singing River by Jefferson Lee HarbourCozy up with Classic Christmas Stories! Today’s episode brings you “Christmas by the Singing River” by Jefferson Lee Harbour — a gentle, heartfelt tale of love, memory, and the quiet magic of Christmas Eve. Perfect for the whole family. New episodes drop daily from Nov 27 through Dec 25, 2025.Subscribe now, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support the show on Buy Me a Coffee — all links in the show notes!Keywords: Christmas by the Singing River audiobook, Jefferson Lee Harbou...
2025-12-18
23 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket" by Lucy Maud Montgomery (New Story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket by L.M. MontgomeryEmbrace the holiday spirit with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket" by L.M. Montgomery, a delightful tale of kindness and Christmas cheer, perfect for families and story lovers. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive joy, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: Aunt Cyrilla's Christmas Basket audiobook, L.M. Montgomery, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas st...
2025-12-17
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Bonus Episode: "A Christmas Mystery: The Story of Three Wise Men" by William J. Locke (new story for 2025)
In this bonus episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason reads A Christmas Mystery: The Story of Three Wise Men by William J. Locke, a heartwarming tale of unexpected friendship and quiet generosity at Christmastime.If you enjoy this story:Follow Jason’s sister podcast, Chamber of Classics, for Mystery Mondays and classic short fiction.Support the show at Buy Me a Coffee.And please leave a rating or review to help others discover these Christmas episodes....
2025-12-16
31 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Day of Days" by Elsie Singmaster (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: The Day of Days by Elsie SingmasterCelebrate the holidays with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "The Day of Days" by Elsie Singmaster, a poignant tale of hope and Christmas magic, ideal for families and story lovers. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive cheer, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: The Day of Days audiobook, Elsie Singmaster, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas stories, cozy holiday podcast, ho...
2025-12-16
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Van Valkenberg's Christmas Gift" by Elizabeth G. Jordan (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: Van Valkenberg's Christmas Gift by Elizabeth G. JordanWarm up your holidays with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "Van Valkenberg's Christmas Gift" by Elizabeth G. Jordan, a touching tale of generosity and holiday spirit, perfect for families and story enthusiasts. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive cheer, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: Van Valkenberg's Christmas Gift audiobook, Elizabeth G. Jordan, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas st...
2025-12-15
25 min
Chamber Of Classics
Sherlock Holmes in "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Chamber of Classics: Sherlock Holmes – The Boscombe Valley MysteryStep into the deductive world of Sherlock Holmes with Chamber of Classics’ Mystery Mondays! In this episode, airing December 15, 2025, we present “The Boscombe Valley Mystery” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. When a landowner is found dead in a quiet valley, Holmes and Watson uncover secrets of love, betrayal, and justice. Perfect for fans of classic mysteries, this high-quality audiobook narration (~50 minutes) brings Victorian intrigue to life. Subscribe for weekly classic stories, including Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown, and more, delivered with warmth and clarity. Join our story-loving community today!
2025-12-15
51 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"To Springvale for Christmas" by Zona Gale (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: To Springvale for Christmas by Zona GaleCelebrate the season with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "To Springvale for Christmas" by Zona Gale, a heartwarming tale of community and holiday joy, perfect for families and story lovers. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive cheer, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: To Springvale for Christmas audiobook, Zona Gale, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas stories, cozy holiday podcast, ho...
2025-12-14
18 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Whistlin' Dick's Christmas Stocking" by O. Henry
Classic Christmas Stories: Whistlin' Dick's Christmas Stocking by O. HenryStep into the holidays with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "Whistlin' Dick's Christmas Stocking" by O. Henry, a charming tale of redemption and holiday spirit, perfect for families and story lovers. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive joy, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: Whistlin' Dick's Christmas Stocking audiobook, O. Henry, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas stories, cozy holiday po...
2025-12-13
40 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Merry Christmas" – Chapter 2 from "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott. (New story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: A Merry Christmas – Chapter 2 from Little Women by Louisa May AlcottTravel back to the beloved March household for the timeless opening of Little Women.In this special episode we share Chapter 2, “A Merry Christmas” – the cozy, heart-tugging scene of the four sisters waking on Christmas morning, putting on their famous play, and learning the true spirit of giving when they share their precious breakfast with a poorer family.A perfect, nostalgic treat for every age.New episodes drop daily from Nov 27 through Dec 25, 2025. Subscribe now, visit our merch store for holi...
2025-12-12
26 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Why the Chimes Rang" by Raymond MacDonald Alden (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond MacDonald AldenCelebrate the season with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "Why the Chimes Rang" by Raymond MacDonald Alden, a moving tale of faith and holiday miracles, ideal for families and story lovers. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more festive joy, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: Why the Chimes Rang audiobook, Raymond MacDonald Alden, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, classic Christmas stories, co...
2025-12-11
12 min
Chamber Of Classics
"The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Christian Anderson
🎙️ The Emperor’s New Clothes — A Classic Fairy Tale with a Modern MoralOn this episode of Chamber of Classics, enjoy Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless tale The Emperor’s New Clothes. First published in 1837, this witty and wise story follows a vain ruler who falls prey to a pair of clever swindlers promising him an outfit invisible to fools. As the emperor proudly parades before his people, only a child dares to speak the truth.This classic story s...
2025-12-11
13 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas by Mary E. Wilkins FreemanWarm your holidays with Classic Christmas Stories! This episode features "Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, a touching tale of a scarecrow’s magical Christmas journey, perfect for families and book lovers. Airing in December 2025, enjoy daily festive classics from Nov 27–Dec 25. Subscribe for more cozy tales, visit our merch store for holiday gifts, or support us on Buy Me a Coffee!Keywords: Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas audiobook, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Christmas story podcast, family holiday tales, free audiobooks, clas...
2025-12-10
14 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Falsom's Christmas Dinner" by Lucy Maud Montgomery (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: The Falsoms’ Christmas Dinner by L.M. MontgomeryLight up your holiday season with Classic Christmas Stories! In this episode, airing in December 2025, we present “The Falsoms’ Christmas Dinner” by L.M. Montgomery, a heartwarming Christmas tale of a family’s festive gathering filled with love, surprises, and small-town charm. Perfect for families, book lovers, and holiday enthusiasts, our high-quality audiobook narration brings Montgomery’s cozy storytelling to life. Subscribe for weekly festive tales that capture the magic of Christmas, and join our joyful community of story lovers!Keywords: The Falsoms’...
2025-12-09
18 min
Chamber Of Classics
Sherlock Holmes in "The Red-Headed League" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dive into the world of Sherlock Holmes with Chamber of Classics’ Mystery Mondays! In this episode, we present “The Red-Headed League,” a thrilling tale of deception and deduction by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. When a pawnbroker is lured by a mysterious league offering easy money, Holmes and Watson unravel a cunning plot. Perfect for fans of classic mysteries, this high-quality audiobook narration (~50 minutes) brings Victorian London to life. Subscribe for weekly classic stories, including Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown, and more, delivered with warmth and clarity. Join our story-loving community today!Keywords: Sherlock Holmes audiobook, The Red-He...
2025-12-08
49 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Littles Sister's Vacation" by Winifred M. Kirkland (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: The Little Sister’s Vacation by Winifred M. KirklandWarm your heart this holiday season with Classic Christmas Stories! In this episode, airing in December 2025, we present “The Little Sister’s Vacation” by Winifred M. Kirkland, a touching Christmas tale of a young girl’s holiday adventure filled with kindness, family, and festive joy. Perfect for families, book lovers, and holiday enthusiasts, our high-quality audiobook narration brings Kirkland’s tender storytelling to life. Subscribe for weekly festive tales that capture the magic of Christmas, and join our joyful community of story lovers!Keyword...
2025-12-08
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Thin Santa Claus" by Ellis Parker Butler (new story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: The Thin Santa Claus by Ellis Parker ButlerSpread holiday cheer with Classic Christmas Stories! In this episode, airing in December 2025, we present “The Thin Santa Claus” by Ellis Parker Butler, a delightful and humorous Christmas tale about a skinny Santa, a kind-hearted chicken woman, and a case of mistaken identity. Perfect for families, book lovers, and holiday enthusiasts, our high-quality audiobook narration brings this quirky story to life with warmth and laughter. Subscribe for weekly festive tales that capture the magic of Christmas, and join our joyful community of story lovers!
2025-12-07
27 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas Mistake" by Lucy Maud Montgomery (New story for 2025)
Classic Christmas Stories: A Christmas Mistake by L.M. MontgomeryWarm up your holiday season with Classic Christmas Stories! In this episode, airing December 6, 2025, we present “A Christmas Mistake” by L.M. Montgomery, a heartwarming tale of a small-town family’s unexpected Christmas surprise, brimming with warmth and gentle humor. Perfect for families, book lovers, and holiday enthusiasts, our high-quality audiobook narration brings Montgomery’s cozy storytelling to life. Subscribe for weekly festive tales that capture the magic of Christmas, and join our joyful community of story lovers!Keywords: A Christmas Mistake audioboo...
2025-12-06
18 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"How Christmas Came to Santa Maria Flats" by Elia W. Peattie (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a heartwarming holiday tale with “How Christmas Came to Santa Maria Flats” by Elia W. Peattie on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as lonely neighbors in a city tenement unite through a child’s kind act, transforming Christmas Eve with love and community. Perfect for cozy family listening, this episode glows with holiday joy. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned, a sweeping Regency romance filled with heart and history. Discover a mysterious treasure hunt with a dashing hero and undaunted heroine, where secrets uncover love and redemption. Availab...
2025-12-05
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Philanthropist's Christmas" by James Weber Linn (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a heartfelt holiday tale with “The Philanthropist’s Christmas” by James Weber Linn on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as a wealthy man’s holiday generosity transforms a struggling family’s Christmas, revealing the true gift of selflessness. Perfect for cozy family listening, this episode shines with holiday compassion. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned, a sweeping Regency romance filled with heart and history. Discover a mysterious treasure hunt with a dashing hero and undaunted heroine, where secrets uncover love and redemption. Available now from Tyndale House at Amazon. ...
2025-12-04
20 min
Chamber Of Classics
"The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Anderson
Dive into a timeless tale with “The Ugly Duckling” by Hans Christian Andersen on Chamber of Classics. Join host Jason Hovde as a mocked duckling discovers his true beauty as a swan, soaring in a heartwarming journey of self-discovery. Perfect for family listening, this Thursday Short Story inspires all ages. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned, a sweeping Regency romance filled with heart and history. Discover a mysterious treasure hunt with a dashing hero and undaunted heroine, where secrets uncover love and redemption. Available now from Tyndale House and on Amazo...
2025-12-04
23 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Christmas Under the Snow" by Olive Thorne Miller (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a cozy holiday tale with “Christmas Under the Snow” by Olive Thorne Miller on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as a family, snowbound by a blizzard on Christmas Eve, finds joy in togetherness, shared memories, and the simple magic of the season. Perfect for family listening, this episode warms the heart amid winter’s chill. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned, a sweeping Regency romance filled with heart and history. Discover a mysterious treasure hunt with a dashing hero and undaunted heroine, where secrets uncover love and redemption. Available now fro...
2025-12-03
18 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe" by Elizabeth Harrison (New Story for 2025)
Unwrap a tender holiday tale with “Little Gretchen and the Wooden Shoe” by Elizabeth Harrison on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as a poor German girl prays for a Christmas gift for her Granny, discovering the miracle of kindness and faith amid the snowy forest. Perfect for cozy family listening, this episode glows with holiday hope. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned, a sweeping Regency romance filled with heart and history. Discover a mysterious treasure hunt with a dashing hero and undaunted heroine, where secrets uncover love...
2025-12-02
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas Inspiration" by Lucy Maud Montgomery (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a heartwarming holiday tale with “A Christmas Inspiration” by Lucy Maud Montgomery on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as friends discover the joy of kindness and generosity, capturing the true spirit of Christmas. Perfect for cozy family listening, this episode sparkles with holiday magic. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned. Discover a powerful story of faith and redemption, where secrets unravel and hearts are transformed by grace. Available now on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spotif...
2025-12-01
15 min
Chamber Of Classics
Mystery Monday: Sherlock Holmes "A Scandal In Bohemia"
Welcome to the premiere of Chamber of Classics, where timeless stories come alive every Monday and Thursday! Kick off Mystery Mondays with Sherlock Holmes in “A Scandal in Bohemia,” a tale of wit, intrigue, and a cunning adversary challenging the great detective. Join host Jason Hovde as he brings Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic to life with the same warmth and charm that made Classic Christmas Stories a beloved tradition. This episode is sponsored by Mesu Andrews, author of the King David’s Brides series, Brave and Noble. Six brides. Six sons. One king whose hea...
2025-12-01
47 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Mr. Bluff's Experiences of the Holidays" by Oliver Bell Bunce (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a delightful holiday tale with “Mr. Bluff’s Experiences of the Holidays” by Oliver Bell Bunce on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as Mr. Bluff navigates the festive season with humor and heart, discovering the true spirit of Christmas. Perfect for cozy family listening, this episode sparkles with holiday joy. Sponsored by Jenelle Hovde, author of No Stone Unturned, a captivating novel of faith, mystery, and redemption. Visit her website at https://jenellehovdeauthor.com/ Get your copy at Amazon: https://amzn.to/3WRLqgS Subscribe on Apple P...
2025-11-30
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Christmas Masquerade" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a magical holiday tale with “The Christmas Masquerade” by Mary Wilkins Freeman on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as children don mysterious disguises, revealing the heart of Christmas through wonder and kindness. Perfect for family listening, this episode sparkles with holiday joy. Sponsored by Carrie Turansky, author of A Very English Christmas with Carole Lehr Johnson and Marguerite Gray. Discover three romantic novellas inspired by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and Beatrix Potter, celebrating love, faith, and Christmas at https://carrieturansky.com/a-very-english-christmas/. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts or Spo...
2025-11-29
24 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Christmas; Or, the Good Fairy" by Harriet Beecher Stowe (new story for 2025)
Unwrap a heartwarming holiday tale with “Christmas; or, The Good Fairy” by Harriet Beecher Stowe on Classic Christmas Stories. Join host Jason Hovde as a good fairy brings joy and kindness to a family’s Christmas, celebrating the spirit of generosity. Perfect for cozy family listening, this episode captures the magic of the season. Sponsored by Mesu Andrews, author of Brave and Noble (King David’s Brides series). Six brides. Six sons. One king whose heart belonged to God. Meet David before his sins in Jerusalem at https://mesuandrews.com/books/ or buy at Amazon: https://a...
2025-11-28
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Snow Queen" By Hans Christian Anderson (new story for 2025)
The Snow Queen - Classic Christmas StoriesDive into the magic of the holiday season with this enchanting episode of Classic Christmas Stories! We bring you Hans Christian Andersen’s timeless tale, The Snow Queen, a story brimming with wonder, adventure, and heartwarming moments. Perfect for cozy gatherings with loved ones, this classic will spark joy and imagination for listeners of all ages. Tune in and let the holiday spirit sweep you away!You can also support this channel by purchasing products from Amazon Affiliate links below. I may receive a commission from your purchase. Th...
2025-11-27
1h 07
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Red Mittens" by Hartley F Dailey
Episode Description:🎄 The Red Mittens by Hartley F. Dailey 🎄In this heartwarming episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “The Red Mittens”by Hartley F. Dailey. This charming tale captures the essence of generosity and the power of small, thoughtful gestures during the holiday season.Find this heartwarming story and others in this wonderful coffee table book on Amazon!🌟 Why Listen?•A touching, family-friendly story perfect for all ages.•Ad-free narration for uninterrupted enjoyment....
2025-11-26
10 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Tomorrow's the Day!
New stories launching on Thanksgiving Day!Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3WENatG All stories in this podcast are public domain works, read by Jason Hovde. No copyrighted material is used. Media & Interview Inquiries: truthtrekking@gmail.com...
2025-11-26
01 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Soft Spot in B606" -Author Unknown
How can the words "Merry Christmas" soften the hard heart of a convict? Listen to this short story to find out.Get a copy of "The Nutcracker" on Amazon!Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3WENatG All stories in this...
2025-11-25
09 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Nutcracker" by E.T.A. Hoffman
Episode Description:🎄 The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann 🎄In this enchanting episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde presents “The Nutcracker” by E.T.A. Hoffmann—the magical tale that inspired the beloved ballet. Follow young Marie as she discovers the mysterious Nutcracker and is whisked away into a fantastical world of toy soldiers, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and a battle against the Mouse King.Get a beautiful hardcover of "The Nutcracker" on Amazon!🌟 What to Expect:•A whimsic...
2025-11-24
2h 19
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "A Christmas Dinner" By Charles Dickens
Episode Description:🎄 A Christmas Dinner by Charles Dickens 🎄In this special episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde presents “A Christmas Dinner” by Charles Dickens—a festive and heartwarming celebration of togetherness, generosity, and holiday cheer. Dickens’ prose paints a vivid picture of a bustling Christmas gathering, filled with joy, laughter, and the timeless spirit of goodwill.Get a great Dickens Christmas Collection in one volume on Amazon!🌟 Why Listen?•A beautifully narrated Christmas classic f...
2025-11-23
15 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Little Match Girl" By Hans Christian Anderson
Episode Description:🎄 The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde brings you the deeply moving tale of “The Little Match Girl” by Hans Christian Andersen. This poignant story follows a young girl on a cold New Year’s Eve, weaving a narrative of hardship, hope, and the enduring power of dreams.Get a copy of the book on Amazon🌟 Why Listen?•A classic story that captures the...
2025-11-22
08 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Fir Tree" by Hans Christian Anderson
Episode Description:🎄 The Fir Tree by Hans Christian Andersen 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares Hans Christian Andersen’s poignant holiday tale, “The Fir Tree.” This timeless story follows the journey of a little fir tree longing for greatness, only to discover the true beauty of the present moment.Get a beautiful copy of this story on Amazon!🌟 What to Expect:•A heartfelt and thought-provoking Christmas classic.•Family-friendly and ad-free storytelling for al...
2025-11-21
21 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "Like a Candle in the Window" by Margaret E. Sangster
Here is a great little story about young Pastor's wife. Share it with a Pastor's Wife in your life, and let her know how much she means to you! Check out this gorgeous collectible copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon!Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2
2025-11-20
21 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Fir Tree Cousins" by Lucretia D. Clapp
What happens when you mail the wrong gifts to the right people? Listen to this charming story "The Fir Tree Cousins" by Lucretia D. ClappCheck out this beautiful collectible copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon!Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3...
2025-11-19
21 min
Classic Christmas Stories
In 9 Days the Magic Begins!
Send me a note!New Christmas Stories launch Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025Support the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3WENatG All stories in this podcast are public domain works, read by Jason Hovde. No copyrighted material is used.
2025-11-18
01 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Tiny Foot" by Dr. Frederic Loomis
The Tiny Foot, a true story by Dr. Frederic LoomisCheck out this beautiful copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon!Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3WENatG All stories in this podcast are public domain works, read by Jason...
2025-11-17
16 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025: "The Real Christmas Spirit" by Helen E. Richards
What if the true essence of Christmas could shine brighter without the glitz and glamour of extravagant parties and expensive gifts? Join us on this heartwarming adventure with the Davenport family in Cedar Hill as they face financial struggles that threaten to dampen their annual Christmas recital. But hold on - Christmas isn't cancelled! Through courage and creativity, James Jr. and his sister, Sis, teach us an invaluable lesson about the power of family, sacrifice and the genuine spirit of Christmas, showing us that joy and warmth can be found even in the simplest of celebrations.As...
2025-11-16
25 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Rereleased for 2025 "The Night My Father Came Home" Author Unknown
Enjoy this wonderful Christmas story about a boy whose wish list includes his father coming home. Author UnknownGet a copy of this beautiful book that has this story and other great stories on Amazon: https://amzn.to/49NxxrHSend us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https...
2025-11-15
23 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Get Ready for Classic Christmas Stories – Starting Thanksgiving!
Send me a note!Get Ready for Classic Christmas Stories – Starting Thanksgiving!Join host Jason Hovde for an exciting preview of Classic Christmas Stories! Starting November 27, 2025, enjoy 29 daily episodes of timeless holiday tales like 'The Snow Queen' and 'The Falsoms’ Christmas Dinner' by L.M. Montgomery and O. Henry—perfect for family listening through Christmas Day. Tune in, save this teaser, and share with loved ones! Plus, mark your calendars for Chamber of Classics, launching December 1 with Sherlock Holmes mysteries. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube for the full festive experience!K...
2025-11-10
01 min
Chamber Of Classics
Podcast Launch Teaser
Chamber of Classics launches December 1, 2025, with Mystery Mondays and heartwarming Thursday tales! Subscribe now to join us for Sherlock Holmes, Father Brown, and cozy classics. Love holiday tales? Unwrap Classic Christmas Stories daily during the holiday season starting Thanksgiving, November 27 at https://classicchristmasstories.buzzsprout.com/.Send us a textSupport the showSupport the show: https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store: https://jason-reads-classics.printful.me/ Classic Christmas Stories: https://classicchristmasstories.buzzsprout.com/ Amazon L...
2025-10-22
01 min
Classic Christmas Stories
Teasin' the 2025 Season & A sample of a great regency novel.
Teasin' the 2025 Season - Classic Christmas StoriesGet ready for the holiday cheer! In this special episode of Classic Christmas Stories, we tease the upcoming 2025 season with a festive announcement: brand-new Christmas stories are coming your way this holiday season! Join us as we share the excitement for what's to come. Plus, enjoy a heartwarming excerpt from Jenelle Hovde's captivating novel, No Stone Unturned, and hear why it's a must-read for the season. Tune in to kick off the holiday spirit with warmth and anticipation!Author Jenelle Hovde's website: https://jenellehovdeauthor.comAmazon...
2025-10-18
12 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"An Unfinished Christmas Story" by O. Henry
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: An Unfinished Christmas Story by O. Henry 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “An Unfinished Christmas Story” by O. Henry, a captivating and thought-provoking holiday tale that brings both laughter and heartfelt emotion. The story explores the unexpected twists and turns of life during Christmas, with a deep message about generosity, love, and the impermanence of our own plans.Get a collection of O Henry Christmas Stories on Amazon!Ab...
2024-12-25
13 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Most Important Story" A Christmas Eve Address
Send us a textSupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3WENatG All stories in this podcast are public domain works, read by Jason Hovde. No copyrighted material is used. Media & Interview Inquiries: truthtrekking@gmail.com...
2024-12-24
20 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road" by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road by Lucy Maud Montgomery 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “The Christmas Surprise at Enderly Road” by Lucy Maud Montgomery, a heartwarming holiday tale full of love, mystery, and the joys of giving. Set in a quiet neighborhood, the story follows a group of people who are about to experience an unexpected Christmas surprise that changes everything.About the Story:•Writ...
2024-12-24
12 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The House of the Seven Santas" by John Kendrick Bangs
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: The House of the Seven Santas by John Kendrick Bangs 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “The House of the Seven Santas” by John Kendrick Bangs, a lighthearted and whimsical tale that brings a fresh twist to the Christmas tradition. Set in a bustling house filled with holiday preparations, this story follows the hilarious confusion that arises when seven different men all claim to be Santa Claus.About the...
2024-12-23
32 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Clorinda's Gifts" by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: Clorinda’s Gifts by Lucy Maud Montgomery 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “Clorinda’s Gifts” by Lucy Maud Montgomery, a heartwarming tale of generosity, selflessness, and the true spirit of Christmas. The story follows Clorinda, a kind-hearted but unconventional woman, as she sets out to give the most meaningful gifts to her loved ones, learning along the way that the best gifts come from the heart.About the Stor...
2024-12-22
13 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Christmas Every Day" by William Dean Howells
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: Christmas Every Day by William Dean Howells 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “Christmas Every Day” by William Dean Howells, a delightful and thought-provoking holiday tale that offers a whimsical look at the true spirit of Christmas. This charming story follows a young girl who, in her wish for Christmas to come every day, learns an important lesson about the value of gratitude, patience, and the fleeting beauty of the holiday season.
2024-12-21
18 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Betty's Bright Idea" by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: Betty’s Bright Idea by Harriet Beecher Stowe 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “Betty’s Bright Idea” by Harriet Beecher Stowe, a charming and uplifting holiday tale that celebrates the power of kindness and the true meaning of Christmas. This delightful story follows Betty, a young girl with a heart full of creativity, as she devises a clever plan to bring joy and Christmas cheer to those she loves.About...
2024-12-20
41 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Tessa's Surprises" by Louisa May Alcott
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: Tessa’s Surprises by Louisa May Alcott 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “Tessa’s Surprises” by Louisa May Alcott, a delightful and heartwarming tale filled with Christmas cheer, family love, and unexpected surprises. This charming story follows young Tessa as she experiences the joys of giving, receiving, and the magic that comes when Christmas is celebrated with a generous heart.About the Story:•Written by Louis...
2024-12-19
28 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Christmas at Red Butte" by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: Christmas at Red Butte by Lucy Maud Montgomery 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “Christmas at Red Butte” by Lucy Maud Montgomery, a warm and charming holiday tale set in the Canadian countryside. This heartwarming story captures the magic of Christmas through the eyes of a young girl and her family, as they find joy and meaning in the simple yet precious moments of the season.About the Story
2024-12-18
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"While Shepherds Watched" by Adeline Sargent
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: 'While Shepherds Watched" by Adeline Sargent 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “While Shepherds Watched” by Adeline Sargent, a heartwarming tale of a young boy, his cherished violin, and his quest to find the true meaning of Christmas. This touching story beautifully weaves music, faith, and the magic of the season into an unforgettable journey that resonates with listeners of all ages.About the Story:•Written...
2024-12-17
24 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Papa Panov's Special Christmas" by Leo Tolstoy
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: Papa Panov’s Special Christmas by Leo Tolstoy 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares “Papa Panov’s Special Christmas” by Leo Tolstoy, a heartfelt tale of compassion, faith, and the true spirit of Christmas. This moving story follows Papa Panov, a humble shoemaker, as he experiences a life-changing Christmas day filled with unexpected encounters that reveal the presence of Christ in those around him.About the Story:•Wri...
2024-12-16
11 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Sprig of Holly" by Frank Stockton
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: The Sprig of Holly by Frank Stockton 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “The Sprig of Holly” by Frank Stockton, a whimsical and enchanting holiday tale. This delightful story follows the humorous misadventures of a sprig of holly that brings unexpected twists and turns to the lives of those it touches. With Stockton’s signature wit and charm, this story captures the festive spirit and magic of Christmas.About the...
2024-12-15
12 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Few Bars in the Key of G" by Clifton Carlisle Osborne
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: A Few Bars in the Key of G by Clifton Carlisle Osborne 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde presents “A Few Bars in the Key of G” by Clifton Carlisle Osborne, a reflective and emotionally rich tale that connects music, memory, and the magic of Christmas. This heartfelt story explores how a simple tune can bring people together, spark memories of love and kindness, and remind us of the beauty found in small, shared moments.
2024-12-14
31 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Littlest Orphan and the Christ Baby" by Margaret E. Sangster (re-release)
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: The Littlest Orphan and the Christ Baby by Margaret Elizabeth Sangster 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “The Littlest Orphan and the Christ Baby” by Margaret Elizabeth Sangster, a tender and moving story of faith, hope, and the enduring spirit of Christmas. This heartfelt tale follows a small orphan whose pure heart and unwavering faith lead to a miraculous moment that brings the true meaning of the holiday to life.Get this and o...
2024-12-13
33 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Tallest Angel" Author Unknown (Re-released)
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: The Tallest Angel (Author Unknown) 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares “The Tallest Angel,” a touching and inspirational holiday tale. This poignant story tells of a kind teacher who makes Christmas extra special for one of her students. Its timeless message is sure to resonate with listeners of all ages.Get this heartwarming story and others in this beautiful collectible book on Amazon!About the Story:•“The...
2024-12-12
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Candle in the Forest" by Temple Bailey (Re-released)
Podcast Notes:This story is found in this beautiful book, get it on Amazon! https://amzn.to/49NxxrH🎄 Episode Title: The Candle in the Forest by Temple Bailey 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares “The Candle in the Forest” by Temple Bailey, a heartfelt and evocative tale of light, love, and the enduring power of hope during the holiday season. This beautiful story follows two families and teaches us that the wealth of love is more impor...
2024-12-11
28 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens (Re-released full story in one podcast)
This episode sponsored by Author Jenelle Hovde. Check out her website, https://jenellehovdeauthor.com/, and be sure to sign up for her email list to receive a FREE E-Book! Who among us hasn't been captivated by Charles Dickens' timeless tale, A Christmas Carol? Imagine embarking on a chapter-by-chapter exploration of the story, shadowing the grumpy and miserly old man, Ebenezer Scrooge, as he rediscovers the joy and true spirit of Christmas through his haunting encounters with three spirits. This festive journey will not only entertain you, but also leave you with a renewed appreciation for the enduring c...
2024-12-10
2h 56
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry (re-released)
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates O. Henry’s iconic tale, “The Gift of the Magi.” This timeless Christmas story follows a young couple, Jim and Della, as they sacrifice their most prized possessions to give each other meaningful gifts. With its heartfelt message of love and selflessness, this story captures the true spirit of Christmas giving.About the Story:
2024-12-10
14 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas-Eve Suit" by Edward Payson Roe
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: A Christmas Eve Suit by Edward Payson Roe 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “A Christmas Eve Suit” by Edward Payson Roe, a romantic holiday tale about choices, character, and the true meaning of love. Follow a young, aspiring lawyer as he finds himself torn between two women. On Christmas Eve, he sees the truth about the one he will pursue.Get a beautiful copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon!Ab...
2024-12-09
37 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Christmas Accident" by Annie Eliot Trumbull
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: A Christmas Accident by Annie Eliot Trumbull 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares “A Christmas Accident” by Annie Eliot Trumbull, a heartfelt tale of two neighboring families whose lives intersect in surprising ways during the holiday season. This moving story explores how even the smallest acts of kindness can bridge divides and bring warmth and reconciliation.Get a copy of this and other stories on Amazon!About the Story...
2024-12-08
32 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Burglar's Christmas" by Willa Cather
Podcast Notes:🎄 Episode Title: A Burglar’s Christmas by Willa Cather 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde narrates “A Burglar’s Christmas” by Willa Cather. Set against the backdrop of a snowy Chicago Christmas, this poignant tale follows the journey of a wayward young man who faces the consequences of his choices and discovers the redemptive power of love, forgiveness, and the holiday spirit.Get a copy of this story on AmazonAbout the Story...
2024-12-07
28 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Christmas Present" by Richmal Crompton
Episode Description:🎄 The Christmas Present by Richmal Crompton 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde brings you “The Christmas Present” by Richmal Crompton, a delightful tale that explores the true meaning of giving. Filled with wit, charm, and heartfelt moments, this story is a perfect reminder that the best gifts come from the heart.🌟 Why Listen?•A clever and heartwarming Christmas classic.•Family-friendly, ad-free narration for all ages.•A lighthearted yet me...
2024-12-06
10 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"O Little Flock" by Temple Bailey
Episode Description:🎄 O Little Flock by Temple Bailey 🎄In this heartfelt episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares Temple Bailey’s tender tale, “O Little Flock.” This story beautifully captures the quiet strength of faith, the power of hope, and the true meaning of Christmas.Get this beautiful copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon!🌟 Why Listen?•A touching and uplifting Christmas story for the whole family.•Ad-free narration for a peaceful listening experience.•...
2024-12-05
35 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Christmas in 1776" by Anne Hollingworth Wharton
Episode Description:🎄 Christmas in 1776 by Anne Hollingworth Wharton 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde takes you back in time with “Christmas in 1776” by Anne Hollingworth Wharton. This evocative tale weaves historical detail with holiday warmth, capturing the resilience and hope of a Christmas celebrated during the Revolutionary War.Here is a beautiful copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon🌟 What to Expect:•A unique blend of history and holiday cheer.•Family-friendly, ad-free storytell...
2024-12-04
13 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"A Chaparral Christmas Gift" by O. Henry
🎄 A Chaparral Christmas Gift by O. Henry 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde brings you O. Henry’s charming holiday tale, “A Chaparral Christmas Gift”. Set in the rugged Texas chaparral, this story weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and the true spirit of Christmas with O. Henry’s signature wit and warmth.Get a collection of O Henry Christmas Stories on Amazon!🌟 What to Expect:•A heartwarming and family-friendly Christmas classic.•Ad-free storytelling for a seamless listening experience.•A timeless mess...
2024-12-03
13 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Tilly's Christmas" by Louisa May Alcott
Episode Description:🎄 Tilly’s Christmas by Louisa May Alcott 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde brings you “Tilly’s Christmas” by Louisa May Alcott, a heartwarming tale of a young girl’s selflessness and the true meaning of the holiday season. Full of Alcott’s signature charm and warmth, this story is a perfect reminder of the joy that comes from giving.Get a Copy of this and 2 other stories by Louisa May Alcott on Amazon!🌟 Why Listen?
2024-12-02
12 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"The Tailor of Gloucester" by Beatrix Potter
Episode Description:🎄 The Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix Potter 🎄In this enchanting episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares Beatrix Potter’s delightful tale, “The Tailor of Gloucester.” Follow the story of a kind tailor, his loyal cat, and the mysterious little helpers who bring a touch of Christmas magic to his work.Get your own copy of this wonderful story on Amazon!🌟 Why Listen?•A whimsical and family-friendly Christmas classic.•Ad-free narration for uninterrupted e...
2024-12-01
19 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"Santa Claus is Kindness" by Temple Bailey
Episode Description:🎄 Santa Claus is Kindness by Temple Bailey 🎄In this episode of Classic Christmas Stories, Jason Hovde shares Temple Bailey’s inspiring tale, “Santa Claus is Kindness.” This heartwarming story reminds us that the true spirit of Christmas lies not in gifts but in the simple acts of kindness that brighten the lives of others.Check out this copy of "A Christmas Carol" on Amazon!🌟 What to Expect:•A timeless and uplifting story perfect for the whole family...
2024-11-30
47 min
Truth Trek
Embarking on a Journey of Empowered Evangelism: Pastor Jason's Call to Courageous Mission
Send us a textDiscover the profound impact of stepping into empowered evangelism with Pastor Jason Hovde on our latest episode of Truth Trek. This journey isn't for the faint of heart, as we tackle the tough questions of faith, pessimism, and the incredible hope that Jesus Christ offers. Be prepared to be inspired by the Apostle Paul's unwavering courage in Corinth and learn how the promise of God's enduring presence can embolden you to speak the gospel with confidence, no matter the obstacles.As we connect the dots between biblical history and the present-day...
2024-03-21
27 min
Classic Christmas Stories
"In the Master's Hand" -A Christmas Eve Message
Send us a textTravelEssaryTravel tips, RV life insights, family adventures, and destinations across America.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showHelp keep the stories interruption free! https://buymeacoffee.com/jasonreadsclassics Merch Store Chamber of Classics Amazon Links Cozy Blankets: https://amzn.to/42EuiP2 Christmas Mugs: https://amzn.to/3WENatG All stories in this podcast are public domain works, read by Jason Hovde. No copyrighted material i...
2023-12-25
25 min
Truth Trek
Illuminating the World with Jesus: A Spiritual Journey through Messianic Prophecies and Christmas Traditions
Send us a textAre you ready to embark on a spiritual trek through the profound messianic prophecies about Jesus? I am Pastor Jason Hovde, your guide for this enlightening journey. We'll shine a light on the life and teachings of Jesus, drawing from the scriptures of Isaiah 42 to highlight the humility and gentleness of Jesus. As we approach the holiday season, we'll reflect on how Jesus, the light of the world, brings everlasting life and how we can share this light with others. In our exploration, we'll discuss the festival of Tabernacles and the p...
2023-11-29
24 min