The House of Fabergé was one of Russias most famous royal jewellers. It was founded by Gustav Fabergé in 1842 in St. Petersburg, Russia. One of their most famous products were the Fabergé Easter eggs that were created for the…
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The Artist Stenburg
Many years ago in the old city of Dusseldorf, a town of Rhenish Prussia, there dwelt an artist by the name of Stenburg. He was religious, but knew nothing of Christ as his own Saviour from the guilt and power…
94th Academy Awards
In the past few weeks, the media has been reporting the incident that took place during the world famous 94th Academy Awards ceremony for motion pictures, on 27th March 2022, in Hollywood, USA. In many ways the incident has overshadowed…
The Sunrise and the Sunset
Even though the Bible is not a scientific book it does however give us some guidance and insights into scientific concerns. One example of this is the old adage “Red sky at night, shepherd’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailor’s…
International Women’s Day
On the 8th of March Nepal, along with many other countries, celebrated International Women’s Day. It is a day that has been set aside for people to remember their mothers both past and present. It is a similar idea to…
Life is Brief
Plato and Xenophon were two students of Socrates and two great philosophers in ancient Greece and from their writings which are still available to read today, we learn much of their teacher Socrates. One of the ways they employed to…
Peace Maker
During August 1914, immediately after the outbreak of the First World War, an English author and social commentator H. G. Wells published a number of articles in the London newspapers that subsequently appeared as a book entitled, The War That…
Snowdrops
With the beginning of spring showing in the flowers that are starting to pop their heads up out of the snow covered ground it feels like life is returning to the garden. In western Europe the daffodils and snowdrops are…