In the State of Florida the Los Angeles Dodgers were playing against the Florida Marlins in Miami and a Dodger player by the name of Shohi Otani hit a home run. It was his 50th home run of the season, and in the same game, he stole his 50th base … [Read more...]
Story: Let Them Know They’re Loved
A 12-year-old who sold more than $56,000 in popcorn through his Boy Scouts troop spent more than 20% of those earnings buying presents for children in foster care in his region of Minnesota, delivering one of the Christmas season’s most heartwarming … [Read more...]
Story: 10,000 Menorahs in Billings Montana
It was 1993. Barry and Tammy were sitting in their Montana home one night when they suddenly heard a crash upstairs. It sounded like broken glass. Barry ran up the stairs, and when he came to the landing, he felt a cold breeze coming from his … [Read more...]
Story: Seven Wonders
A group of students was asked to make a list of what they considered to be the contemporary seven wonders of the world. After much discussion and disagreement, the students were asked to write down their individual choices and pass them to the … [Read more...]
Parable: Sowing Seeds
A farmer went out to plant his seed. And as he was walking to his plot, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it. Some seeds fell on rocky ground, where there was little soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was … [Read more...]
Parable: King David and the Spider
When King David was still a boy watching over his father’s sheep, he often came upon spiders’ webs strung across tree branches and shining in the sun. David thought the spiders were wonderful to weave such webs, but he could see no use for … [Read more...]
Story: How to Speak to a Terrorist
Here's a remarkable true story told by Bar Kuperstein, one of the Israeli hostages recently released from Gaza. Bar's mother, Julie, said that while her son, Bar, was in captivity, she did not go to any of the protests in Israel that were against … [Read more...]
Feature: Four Rules
There's a successful man who claims he has a motto he lives by every day. "There are four rules. Drink, Steal, Swear, and Lie." Before you jump to conclusions, read on! Drink from the everlasting cup every day. Steal a moment to help … [Read more...]
Parable: 198 Year Old Man
Abraham, sitting at his tent door, welcomes a traveler bowed with age. After feeding the man, Abraham asks him to bless the "Most High God". The man refuses, revealing that he worships a different god. Enraged, Abraham casts the man out into … [Read more...]
Parable: The Train Ticket
The late Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes was on a train one day when the railroad ticket-checker began walking down the car, checking tickets. As the ticket-checker approached, he watched Holmes search his wallet, unable to find his … [Read more...]
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