We all love certainty and sometimes we have our doubts.  There are things we want to know, things we need to know but we do not know. This can be […]

Many years ago in Paris there was a boy called Paul Claudel, He was from a very good family and he was very intelligent. He was also nominally a catholic,  […]

Rip Van Winkle, a Dutch American man with a habit of avoiding useful work, lives in a village at the foot of New York’s Catskill mountains in the years before the American Revolution. […]

One of the disadvantages of social media is that it turns us all into spectators, onlookers, and bystanders. It’s very easy to pass judgement by posting something on Facebook or […]

One of the dreams and desires of many Christians is to visit the Holy Land and retrace the footsteps of the life of Jesus Christ. One of the central buildings […]

I remember reading a story about a young high school teacher named Mary. She wanted so much to succeed as a teacher. But a student named Bill was turning her […]

Several years ago, a Chicago High school student went to Nicaragua during his summer vacation to do volunteer work. He accompanied a medical team to a tiny mountain village. Life […]

Story of poor farmer who lived in the west of Ireland, Paddy, married, piece of land, 6 children. Because of the current situation he found himself unable to pay his […]

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 […]