True short story: The girl under the stars — Mark Roberts
PHOTO: preventsatan.com It was 2am when I jolted up in bed; there was a banging on my bedroom door: “Mark, we can’t find Cathy!” cried Jenny. The look on her face startled me and I knew the girls were...
View ArticleTrue short story: The girl who died on the streets — Mark Roberts
A part of the painting ‘Christ Mocked,’ a long-lost masterpiece by Florentine Renaissance artist Cimabue in the late 13th century, which was sold for $27-million after it was found in an elderly...
View ArticleTrue short story: The baby who was blind, but was seen — Mark Roberts
‘The Massacre of the Innocents’ by Léon Cogniet (PHOTO: tuttartpitturasculturapoesiamusica.com ). “You never talk to me. You never share how you are feeling!” My wife was definitely not in a good mood....
View ArticleTRUE STORY: The girl in the flames — Mark Roberts
Two pictures hang side by side in a museum in Delft, Holland “The flames are too high, we need to get out of here,” she shrieked as the flames from the bush fire leaped two meters high. The flames...
View ArticleTRUE STORY: The girl from the orphanage — Mark Roberts
PHOTO: Pinterest “What on earth are you planning on doing with all those cupcakes?” I asked, as my wife stumbled over the pathway, carrying two large trays filled with the most colourful looking...
View ArticleTrue story: The man who loved geography — Mark Roberts
Balshazzar’s Feast by Rembrandt (PHOTO: WikiArt ) In 1954 Graham Sutherland was commissioned to paint a full-length portrait of Winston Churchill which was presented to him at a public ceremony...
View ArticleTRUE STORY: The man in the box — Mark Roberts
A magnificent stain glass window “paints” the wall of a church (PHOTO: Message Magazine) Dr Clarence Emersley was a small, bald man who sported wide-rimmed spectacles and walked with an unnaturally...
View ArticleTRUE STORY: The boy and the manure — Mark Roberts
A message in manure (PHOTO: thrfun.com) The day I met Dennis, I was a little alarmed, to say the least. My minister had asked me to take the 20-year-old under my wing and try to work with him on the...
View ArticleTRUE STORY: The girl in the hospital bed– Mark Roberts
What if we manifested God’s love in a way that people could experience as colourful notes of music? As the scent of sickness and death passed through the passageways of the government hospital, I made...
View ArticleTRUE STORY: The girl who killed herself — Mark Roberts
Empire State Building, New York (PHOTO: Martin Sanchez/unsplash.com) She moved to the edge of the observation deck of the 86th floor of the Empire State Building and removed her coat. She gently hung...
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