Saidi Francis Chishimba—The Photographer Par Excellence

Two weeks ago, on Wednesday morning 16 July 2025, I got a crushing message from Metternick, Saidi Chishimba’s brother. It simply said, “My b...

Precious Butterfly, Spread Your Wings and Fly!

(My speech at my daughter Mwape’s wedding) My wedding speech is entitled, “Precious butterfly, spread your wings and fly.” Three nights ago,...

Irving Steggles (1945–2020)—The Sun That Never Set

(A tribute on behalf of the directors of the African Pastors Conferences) On April 22, 2020, Irving Steggles left the sphere of his ...

COVID-19 series, #19: A pastoral prayer in the midst of COVID-19

19 Pastoral Thoughts on COVID-19 “Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, Lord. Repeat them in our day, in our ...

COVID-19 series, #18: Are you ready to die?

19 Pastoral Thoughts on COVID-19 “For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain…My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that ...

COVID-19 series, #17: Do not waste your COVID-19 experience

19 Pastoral Thoughts on COVID-19 COVID-19 series, #17: Do not waste your COVID-19 experience “When a scoffer is punished, the simp...

COVID-19 series, #16: Faith healers—the elephant in the room

19 Pastoral Thoughts on COVID-19 “And Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, saying, ‘I will; be clean.’ And immediately the le...