THE ENTIRE world was focussed on Brazil this summer. Stunning images of Pope Francis greeting millions of young people at World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro – under the outstretched arms of...
READERS will understand that, to allow the Messenger staff to have their summer break, contributors must submit their September material a little earlier than usual. This makes it slightly...
DEAR FRIAR RICK: I was married for 10 years with a very silent and introverted man. However, our relationship remained close through the love we both shared for our daughter, who was born with a...
RECENTLY a woman started getting up earlier on Sunday morning to drive across town to worship at a church which is new to her. There she enjoys the fellowship of new friends, acquaintances and even...
DEAR FRIAR RICK: My girlfriend and I plan to get married next Spring, so we are currently taking pre-marital prep classes. While talking to the other couples in the course we discovered that we...
I HAVE recently been reading a book called Amish Proverbs. Words of Wisdom from the Simple Life. It is full of homely wisdom, such as, “If you sense your faith is unravelling, go back...
