We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.

Good memories are our second chance at happiness.

We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.

These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.