Treasure in Earthenware Pots

Treasure in Earthenware Pots
2 CORINTHIANS 4.7-12

Sir Oliver Franks was one of the most distinguished men in Oxford during my time as an undergraduate. He had been a professor of philosophy at an early age; he had been head of an Oxford college, still very young; he had been chairman of a major bank. Now he was back as head of another college, through the turbulent times of the late 1960s. But in between he had been selected for an even more demanding post, which he held in the all-important years shortly after the Second World War, at the time when the cold war began and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was set up. He was British Ambassador to the United States...