Great Horse Stories: Wisdom and Humor from Our Majestic Friends

by Rebecca E. Ondov

Overview

From her many years in the saddle, horsewoman Rebecca Ondov offers this inspiring collection of horse stories that will touch your heart with wonder. Saddle up and ride with her to discover the unique personalities and extraordinary devotion horses reveal and the amazing ways they change lives. You’ll meet…

• Blackie, a spirited horse who helps turn a young man’s life around
• Tuk, a frisky colt who becomes a long-awaited answer to prayer
• Gus, a gray gelding who provides comfort and hope
• Sedona, a castaway horse who proves redemption is always possible
• Starlet, a filly who inspires a girl to get involved and make a difference

Rebecca, author of Horse Tales from Heaven, has gathered the best horse stories from her life and the lives of friends to inspire you and provide a window into God’s amazing love and provision.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780736956437
Publisher:	Harvest House Publishers
Publication date:	04/01/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Rebecca Ondov spent 15 years doing ranch work, helping and guiding pack trips, and working as a wilderness ranger. She’s the author of The Once in a Blue Moon Boot Bus picture book and has won writing competitions at Guideposts. She founded Blazing Ink, Inc., and currently works in lumber. She lives in western Montana and enjoys her menagerie of 3 horses, 2 mules, some barn cats, and a dog.

Table of Contents

A Note from Rebecca 7

Meet Rebecca's Critters 8

1 The Clipper 10

2 The Mistake-Heaven Made 13

3 Night Ride 17

4 Missing 21

5 All Wet 24

6 Impossible Prayer 28

7 A Good Rope for Rough Country 32

8 Be Still 39

9 Studly 42

10 Unlikely Prospect 45

11 The Train! 49

12 Saddle Blanket 54

13 Scared to Death 61

14 Callie's Challenge 65

15 Blackie 69

16 Hardtack 74

17 Fingerprints of God 77

18 A Blessing that Snowballed 82

19 Going Home 85

20 The Nanny 92

21 Blending In 97

22 A Dream Gone Awry 101

23 Boon and the Birds 107

24 The Flood! 112

25 Dazzle 118

26 Forging Ahead 121

27 Short Legs 125

28 Dee Girl 129

29 Sweat Equity 134

30 Double Trouble 139

31 Sticky Feet 145

32 Against All Odds 149

33 The Misfit 154

34 Gentle Hearts 159

35 Snickers 163

36 The Ol' Plug Named Tornado 169

37 Unity 172

38 The Soldier 178

39 The Castaway 182

40 The Biggest Blessing 190

41 Pretty Terrific Jet 194

42 The Whistle 198

43 Seeing with the Heart 200

44 The Love Meter 205

45 The Battle of the Cinch 209

46 The Great Escape 213

47 The Auction 217

48 Time to Hit the Trail 222