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On Knives We Walk: Breaking the Cycle of Violence in Our Streets Karl Balloch I have noticed that knife violence is becoming more and more a worrying problem in Finland. I pray that Finland will always be known for its…
Understanding Host Country Challenges and Expectations (This article is an excerpt from the book Echoes of Arrival: Ruth’s Letters to Immigrants.) By Karl Balloch Dear Fellow immigrants, I have been through the challenges of migration and I know how the…
Ilpo and Arbaz Building Trust and Community By Karl Balloch Here’s a short story for you. A story about hardship, kindness—and the power of gratitude. Once upon a time, a young man named Arbaz was living a prosperous life in…
A Sip of Finland at 35,000 Feet: The Story Behind Finnair’s Signature Blueberry Juice by Karl Balloch When you reach the entrance of a Finnair flight, open arms of the door gently welcome you into the heart of Finland.You are…
Defending Honesty in Business: Why Every Receipt Counts By Karl Balloch When we think about protecting our community or country, we often picture border patrols, military forces, or advanced security systems. But there’s another vital defense line that doesn’t get…
By Karl Balloch A couple had two children. One was their biologically born child. The second child they adopted came from a remote country. Both children often argued that I was most loved by my parents. The biological child reasons…
Discover great change with “Echoes of Arrival: Ruth’s Letter to immigrants” – a beautiful and inspirational piece of writing by Karl Balloch, based on a …
Home: The Foundation of Learning and Growth Karl Balloch Her mother-in-law asked her, “Where did you glean today? Where did you work? Blessed be the man who took notice of you! Ruth 2:19 From the home environment of Naomi…
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To whom it may concern Karl Balloch I dare to slightly modify the original Sufi story about another aspect of the miracles of Jesus so that this article can be properly understood. Once upon a time, while Jesus was passing…