I’m reading a novel that features excerpts from Rudyard Kipling’s poem The Sons Of Martha. I don’t think I’m familiar with it. The poem anyway. I feel great empathy with the sons of Martha here described. I aspire to remember I’m a son of Mary. And to remember that contra to Kipling’s contention the burden …

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Mockingbird features a short story by Rudyard Kipling based on the account of Paul’s shipwreck experience recounted in Acts chapters 27-28 and prefaced with 1 Corinthians 15:32 ‘If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts.’ The post at Mockingbird also features a link to a brief background article to the story posted …

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