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Angel Boy

We heard shrill shouts and the dull thud of coconuts hitting the wall. From granny's bedroom where my brother and I were supposed to be sleeping, we listened to the drunken brawl pitting my mother against my aunt. After my mom ducked the coconuts, my aunt pulled a knife on her. Mom retreated behind a locked door, but kept the stream of insults flowing. Outside,... >Full Story

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Airforce Pilot at a Crossroad

The Canadian Forces took me, Major Wes Bowers, around the world. An air force pilot for 20 years, I flew missions in the Gulf War, served in UN headquarters as a staff officer in Somalia and as a UN peacekeeper in Lebanon, Israel, and Syria. And along the way, I went from being a peacekeeper to working for the... >Read More



Last Will and Testimony!

In 1986 I had a visit in Dublin from Dennis Burkitt, the acclaimed discoverer of Burkitt’s Lymphoma and the great advocate of fiber diets as a way of lessening the ills of the western world. He was on a lecture tour and came to my house to meet with a selected group of medics. I invited many of my... >Read More



Hunger for God

I grew up in a Christian home and was brought up in the Roman Catholic tradition. Mass and prayer were part of my life. My concept of God was of a God who provided everything I had, but was somewhat remote. He was a God whom I turned to in difficult times. For the most part, I didn’t give... >Read More



A significant discovery

This is the story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries Growing up in a home where my father was a Church of Ireland minister meant I was surrounded by a lot of church activity. I rarely found church to have great application or meaning in my own life. The fact that both my father and... >Read More



Ageless Acceptance

I grew up on a small farm in southern Manitoba, Canada. Life was simple back then in the 40’s and 50’s. It revolved around three things: our modest home and farmyard, a one-room country school, and a country church three miles away (with a few neighbors in-between). It was a good life. Our family regularly attended that country church,... >Read More



Search for the Meaning of Life

This is the story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries Why am I here? That question kept revolving in my mind, though I gave no one any indication of these thoughts. Why am I here? What meaning is there to life? Does life have meaning only if I give it meaning, or does someone or... >Read More



Stray Bullet

This is the story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries If each of us were to take a few moments, I’m sure we could remember countless times in our lives when important things happened. I’d like to tell you about two such dates in my life 45 years apart. I was born in Wales and... >Read More


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