By Michael Gartner My father never drove a car. Well, that’s not quite right. I should say I never saw him drive a car. He quit driving in 1927 when he was 25 years old, and the last car he drove was a 1926 Whippet. “In those days,” he told me … [Read more...]

Once upon a time, two brothers who lived on adjoining farms fell into conflict. It was the first serious rift in 20 years of farming side by side, sharing machinery, and trading labor and goods as needed without a hitch. Then the long … [Read more...]

The light turned yellow, just in front of him. He did the right thing and stopped at the crosswalk, even though he could have beaten the red light by accelerating through the intersection. The tailgating woman behind him was furious and honked her … [Read more...]

Heidi was a terribly angry woman. No matter where she went, she met and had to deal with, angry people. She could not understand why people were always so mean to her. When she first was told about the Law of Attraction, she was in denial that she … [Read more...]

The story is told of an old man who lived on a farm in the mountains of Kentucky with his young grandson. Each morning, Grandpa was up early sitting at the kitchen table reading from his old worn-out Bible. His grandson who wanted to be just like him … [Read more...]

by Ralph Connor (Adapted) At first there were no canyons, but only the broad, open prairie. One day the Master of the Prairie, walking out over his great lawns, where were only grasses, asked the Prairie, "Where are your flowers?" And the … [Read more...]

The son of the great sage Yochanan ben Zakai passed away. He was heartsick and despondent. It seemed that he was inconsolable. His disciples came one by one to offer words of comfort. Eliezer went to the chambers of his great teacher. "Master, … [Read more...]

On the street, he saw a small girl, cold and shivering in a thin dress with little hope of a decent meal. He became angry and he said to God, “God, why did you permit this? Why don’t you do something about it?” God spoke clearly to the … [Read more...]