In 1950 a committee representing 17 different nations voted Ludwig Albert Schweitzer: “The man of the century”. Two years later, in 1952 Schweitzer was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He […]

There’s a short story by Richard Pindell called ‘Somebody’s Boy’. It speaks about a runaway boy, named David sitting by the side of the road writing a letter to his […]

We’ve often heard the old Proverb: ‘The grass always looks greener on the other side of the fence’. This reminds me of the story of the Christian who wanted to […]

In some of his plays, Shakespeare tells the lives of some English Kings.  One of them was Richard II.  In true life,  he became King when he was very young.  […]

In the Old Testament, we have the beautiful story of Jonathan and David.  They were great friends, Jonathan was the heir to the throne (the son of Saul), but God […]

One of the characteristics of any sport is the camaraderie y mutual support that exists between the team. As soon as a fracas, or a brawl flares up you will […]

In his book Unfinished Business Halford Luccock, an American Methodist minister, professor at Yale Divinity School New Haven Connecticut, describes a novel about: The man who lost himself. In one […]

The year is 387, the place is a little town on the Italian coast, here we find a mother, speaking to her two adult sons.  She is saying goodbye, because […]

This little story in the gospel today has a way of getting into our hearts. Many people would see this as being very unfair to Martha; after all she was […]

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, was a French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France’s highest literary awards. He is best remembered for his […]