The Lesson from the Donkey

One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well.  The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed to be covered up anyway, it just wasn't worth it to retrieve the donkey. He invited all his …

The story of the three old visitors…

A woman came out of her house and saw 3 old men with long white beards sitting in her front yard. She did not recognize them. She said "I don't think I know you, but you must be hungry. Please come in and have something to eat." "Is the man of the house home?", they …

A Violinist in the Metro

A man sat at a Metro station in Washington, D.C. and started to play the violin; it was a cold January morning. He played six Bach pieces for about 45 minutes. During that time, since it was rush hour, it was calculated that thousands of people went through the station, most of them on their …

Garbage Truck Rule

One day I hopped in a taxi and we took off for the airport.  We were driving in the right lane when suddenly a black car jumped out of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on his breaks, skidded, and missed the other car by just inches! The driver …

Between You And God

People are often unreasonable, irrational, and self-centered; Forgive them anyway.. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some unfaithful friends and some genuine enemies; Succeed anyway. If you are honest and sincere people may deceive you; Be honest and sincere …

A Thought: The Interview

Reporter: Sir, what is the secret of your success? Bank President: Two words. Reporter: And, sir,what are they? Bank President: Right decisions. Reporter: And how do you make right decisions? Bank President: One word. Reporter: And, sir, what is that? Bank President: Experience. Reporter: And how do you get Experience? Bank President: Two words. Reporter: …

How Much Does a Miracle Cost?

Here is sending a miracle your way… Tess was a precocious eight year old when she heard her Mom and Dad talking about her little brother, Andrew. All she knew was that he was very sick and they were completely out of money. They were moving to an apartment complex next month because Daddy didn’t …