Ritu Tiru Agarwal | May 7, 2024
As a child, 'Daffodils' held a special place within the pages of my school poetry textbook - Panorama: A Selection of Poems. That book introduced me to poetry, and that...
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“Sometimes God allows what He hates to accomplish what He loves.” Those compelling words were shared by a woman who plummeted to the depths of suffering. Yet she did not...
Continue ReadingIshnita Nayantara Keskar | April 4, 2024
The run-up to the Resurrection Day (Easter) is quite dramatic. Several denominations sincerely observe the period of Lent. The crescendo rises with the celebration of the Palm Sunday of the...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | March 30, 2024
One of my favourite jewelry pieces is a cross pendant my parents gifted me for my 21st birthday. More than two decades later, I still treasure the gift. It's delicate...
Continue ReadingRitu Tiru Agarwal | March 27, 2024
Imagine if, as we parted ways on Easter eve, I casually mentioned, ‘See you tomorrow at 3 a.m. in the graveyard,’ with a bright smile on my face. You might...
Continue ReadingShoba 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...
Continue ReadingIshnita Nayantara Keskar | March 31, 2023
For the past couple of years, the beginning of March takes me back to the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and the nationwide lockdown. While the pandemic was being spoken...
Continue ReadingShobana Vetrivel | January 31, 2023
During the last week of the year, between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, I did a reflection exercise that looked back on the last year and looked ahead to the...
Continue ReadingShoba Ranjitsingh | December 27, 2022
On New Year’s Day a few years back, I felt a little sad, that the season of Christmas was coming to an end. Through December I had enjoyed singing carols,...
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