‚Who am I?’ is a common question that most of us ask ourselves sooner or later in life. Indeed, if we don’t think about this issue, at least subconsciously, if not more openly, we will just float through life, tossed about from right to left by each and every wave that comes our way. Gradual […]

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Ben had been preparing long and hard for this moment. Before him lay the first course of what he expected to be many. This first course was itself a plentiful affair consisting of a plate strewn with tasty delights, all sorts of cheese and meats and salads, accompanied by bread and washed down with various […]

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‘Hi, how are you?’ Ben stared at the girl before him. Unperturbed, she continued, ‘I’ve been quite busy recently.’ Ben mulled over the options in his mind. He had no idea who was communicating with him, but she obviously seemed to know him. It was uncomfortable and somewhat embarrassing to ask her who she was, […]

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Ben sat glued to the television screen. The offer sounded too good to be true. Before him were four men, smartly dressed in expensive looking suits. Three of them had introduced themselves as pastors from America and the fourth as a pastor from Australia, each one overseeing churches with names like, ‘New Life Christian Center’ […]

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One of the big questions in life is ‘Why do things happen the way they happen?’ There could be many and endless answers to this question, but for what its worth, here are my thoughts. One way of looking at it could be to say that there is no God or higher beings that exist, […]

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Ben looked nervously at his conversation partner sitting opposite. The conversation had taken a not unusual turn and he knew what was coming. Ben steeled himself. ‘So, why aren’t you married?’ This wasn’t the first time that Ben had received this question or a version thereof. He quickly calculated in his mind which of the […]

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