On a cold night, in Oklahoma City, a trembling man was brought before the judge charged with stealing a loaf of bread. His family, he said, was starving and he had to have the bread. No job, no hope, all it seemed was truly against him. So in desperation, he lifted...
John Todd was born in Rutledge, Vermont, into a family of several children. They later moved to the village of Killingsworth back in the early 1800s. And there, at a very young age, both John's parents died.The relatives wondered what they would do with so many...
It was a cold winter’s day when I first met her. She came into the waiting area of the automotive department at the mall where I was waiting for them to put new tires on our van. I watched her as she put down a large plastic bag that didn't...
Mark was walking home from school one day when he noticed the boy ahead of him had tripped and dropped all of the books he was carrying along with two sweaters, a baseball bat, a glove and a small tape recorder. Mark knelt down and helped the boy pick up the scattered...
