This is harvest season in Malawi, usually a time of joy and hope even in a year like this when the rains were not as
Infinite Hope
One of the wise sayings of Martin Luther King Junior was that ,“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” This bears thinking
Unsung Hero
I have known for a long time that Jim Wilkie meant a lot to me. He was the Church of Scotland Africa Secretary when our
The Sad Story of Malawi
This is not a headline I expected to be writing. Nor is it my words. It is the title of the Malawi Catholic Bishops’ Lenten
Facets of a Diamond
One thing I have learned about co-edited books is that usually there is one editor who is really at the helm while the others play
Matecheta Comes Home
Thirty-six years ago, when I was preparing to come to Malawi for the first time, the Church of Scotland held a valedictory service for our