How did one man trace his grandfather’s steps in the battlefields of the Somme to inspire a future generation of peacemakers!
Inspirational Breakfast with Esther Higham In May, Reverend David Pickering, moderator of the United Reformed Church National Synod of Scotland, went on a pilgrimage to the Somme, where a century ago his grandfather fought in the First World War. He was joined by German minister and long-time friend Martin Henninger, whom he discovered fought in the same battle but on the opposite side! Weirder even was that they share similar Christian names (Friedrich and Frederick), which led to David and […]
