Thought Provoking

Faith Stories

Stories are a powerful medium to convey important messages and we can learn so much from the experiences of others. Through sharing faith stories, we encourage each other to look again at the events in our lives to unearth the presence of God.

Read a selection of faith stories based on true events. They reveal an ingenious God who is determined to communicate with us in any medium.

Privilege

The richest wisdom my father shared from his childhood was also a profound...

Roman Holiday

It was a bright sunny morning as our plane circled above Rome before beginning its final...

Love in Istanbul

Several years ago, we visited Istanbul on a family holiday. After much research, we selected...

Reunion in Nicosia

Ten years after my first visit to Turkey, I returned again. This time is was...

Trapeze

It was a perfect autumn day with brilliant sunshine, clear blue sky and a distinct chill in...

The Gift

Christmas had always meant only one thing for our family – a time to be together. This meant the...

Dolomites

It had been a difficult week at work. Without warning, an innocuous...

Returning Home

It was Christmas Eve, when my father confirmed our worst fears. We had...

The Network

We live in a time of the ‘network’ – whether it’s about the best schooling, right...

The Fear

Years ago, I was diagnosed with lymphoma after a lump was discovered in my neck. After a...

Trust

We’d spent the best part of the year debating whether to build an extension to our...

A Love Story

I was raised in a home where religion played a pivotal role in our lives, providing...