The pool of the arches
Ramla, on the road from Cairo to Damascus and so in modern day Israel, was once the capital of the Islamic province of Palestine and among...
12.3.2017
12:16
5.3.2017
13:45
Soundings
“They took soundings” as the ship Paul was travelling in as a prisoner ran into a...
12.2.2017
12:48
Fire and water
I met a man today who is weighed down by pressures from every side: the bank,...
8.1.2017
6:11
No longer at ease
“If you meet the Buddha on the road, kill him!†If you think you know the...
1.1.2017
11:30
An explosion of energy
The international Iter (journey) programme in Southern France aims to “trap a plasma in a huge...
18.12.2016
11:40
Liking the direction
Human society is marked by Christianity for ever. Whether we are pre-Christian, lapsed Christian, post-Christian or...
10.12.2016
12:49
Blooming in the wilderness
“The Stations†is a Christian devotion going back to the time people first travelled to Jerusalem...
4.12.2016
10:23
A time for the axe
It is hard to imagine a candidate in the upcoming German election campaigning on the slogan,...
30.11.2016
15:18
Expectant
“How out of joint the whole world must have appeared to the Gael of the eighteenth...
20.11.2016
11:38
Sudoku and the art of being a king
In 1973, Robert Pirsig wrote a book called Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. It...
11.11.2016
14:00
The day is coming!
There was the day we sat our first big exams and the day we heard we...
11.11.2016
6:41
Churches critical in ending child marriages
Over the years religion has been cited as one of the biggest causes of child marriages...
