This tale that originated in west Africa is a reminder for all of us to heed Jesus’s admonition: “Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one’s life does not consist of possessions.” In the town of Tendella in the kingdom of Seno, north of […]

It has happened to us all. We search for something but encounter something entirely different. That is the genesis of this week’s tale. I was surfing the internet looking for a story based on a tip I gleaned from an article in the newspaper. I never found it, but, instead, […]

One day over two hundred years ago, a young French boy was standing in his father’s workshop in the town of Coupvray, not far from Paris. Louis Braille was only three years old, but he loved to watch his father making saddles and harnesses out of tough leather hides. Sometimes […]

I pray your Easter was bursting full of love, giving, and sharing—the fruit of the resurrection. As it is written, “With great power the apostles bore witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great favor was accorded them all.” -Acts 5:33 I find this week’s tale, authored by Oscar […]