When you were younger, did you ever do those pages in Highlights magazine that featured “Spot the difference”? You were presented with two strikingly similar drawings and had to look for subtle changes between the two. Perhaps the flower in one drawing had four petals while the one in the other drawing had five. Every …
Go to jail. Do not pass Go; do not collect $200. If you grew up playing Monopoly, as I did, those words sound familiar. How about these words? You have scads of Get Out of Jail cards; pass Go whenever you want; and feel free to collect however much money as you can. In a...
I was watching Susan and yourself on TCT and you stated that the U.S.A. was the only country in the world to celebrate Thanksgiving. I was wondering if your neighbour to the north, Canada, celebrates Thanksgiving. I enjoy your program immensely! Keep up the good work. Respectfully, Barry, Kingsville, Ontario, Canada Dear Barry, May we...
Though I am not an expert on stock prices, least of all on the price of Tesla stock, I am going to make a prediction. And with the passage of time, I’ll either pull out this Thought Tool and wave it proudly to remind you of what I wrote, or else I’ll eventually bury it...
No, that isn’t a typo; its a deliberate misspelling. We are heading out soon to share a Thanksgiving feast with friends. Since we had a family celebration last weekend, most of our out-of-towners are unable to come back this week and, unfortunately, our in-towners are under the weather. Friends graciously invited us to join them....
My question is about Jonah. Why was he so angry with G-d that he would not go to Nineveh? Here is a man so stiff-necked that he would rather drown than obey G-d? Here is a man who kept himself in the belly of a sea giant for three days before he repented and agreed...
Wishing everyone a day of gratitude for our many blessings. May it remind us to give thanks every single day of the year.
Dear Friend— With our uniquely American celebration—Thanksgiving—fast approaching, I want to thank you for your consistent and generous support of my work here at the American Alliance of Jews and Christians. This year we have been focusing our efforts on these four challenges: Teaching Jews what Christians do for Israel and the fight against anti-Semitism. …
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Here are some of the things I considered writing about this week: Venezuela and Zimbabwe Why no one (not even women or the Democrat Party) is a winner in the Roy Moore matter What Mitch McConnell did right—and what he did wrong How quickly murder rampage stopped being front-page news Here is why I am...
My earliest recollection of seeing a man knowledgeable in one specialty making foolish pronouncements in another area was South African heart-transplant pioneer, Dr. Christiaan Barnard. It was March, 1969, and his successful transplant of a healthy heart into middle-aged South African grocer, Louis Washkansky, 15 months earlier had transformed Barnard into an international celebrity. At...
