Shoba Ranjitsingh | April 5, 2023
One of the highlights of my week is my weekly online get-together with my friends to study the Bible. We each study inductively during the week, me in Auckland, New...
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When she was a toddler, my niece preferred to stay far away from strangers. When people visited, she would swiftly disappear behind the curtains or hide under the dining table,...
Continue ReadingDeepa David | December 15, 2021
When we went to Saravana Bhavan for breakfast recently, we saw a huge portrait of the owner of this famous restaurant with a prominent religious guru. The portrait was a...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | December 7, 2021
Did you ever make a wish list for Santa when you were little? Growing up in south India in the eighties and early nineties meant that I most definitely didn’t...
Continue ReadingSylvia Castelino Derby | November 25, 2020
November began with a time to remember those who have passed away and it ends with Thanksgiving (in the United States). It’s a beautiful way to end a difficult year...
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Parenting is hard work. As my daughter and son grow older, I am challenged each time I teach or correct them. Every time I think I have gained ground on...
Continue ReadingTiya Thomas-Alexander | June 3, 2020
A Liturgy for those Grappling with Injustice Lord, in the middle of the pandemic, injustices are coming to light with force. Lord, are You watching over it all? It feels...
Continue ReadingPauline | May 27, 2020
When I was a student in Bangalore, a mentor suddenly fell ill and as she lay in the hospital for a long period, fighting against failing organs, I remember a...
Continue ReadingK | May 20, 2020
I have now been at home on my own for more than six weeks. Six weeks of not being with friends, of not touching another human being, no hugs, no...
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