Rumination on the book Jonah: The presence of the Lord
Who can run away from the presence of the Lord? No one! Yet the prophet Jonah attempts it only to be reminded of the sovereignty and omnipresence of God.
A strange feeling
A strong person is probably rarely afraid of anyone. His stregnth gives him courage in the face of adversity. I have not been a strong person. In a weak moment, God showered his mercy in my life. Since then he has always been gracious to me. His kindness has taken me in the direction of…
Rumination on the book Jonah: Sovereignty of God
God is sovereign over the wind, the seas, the fish, the plant and the worm. The Sovereignty of God through the book of Jonah.
COVID-19 pandemic: What really matters to me?
The world is grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic and now is good time to slow down, stop and probably even re-think life: what really matters to me?God and Family!
The wait just got longer
Yesterday I posted about how nine months ago we rekindled the desire to go to seminary and study. This morning I learned that the scholarship that we were praying for has no funds for the upcoming year. The seminary has made an appeal for funds so that they can make their decision. Usually, they make…
The last nine months
The last nine months have been long and eventful. Early September 2019 a conversation with the missus sparked an old desire. A desire to study. To devote a season to studying and to being discipled so that we would be able to better serve God. This spark led to two conversations with pastor friends who…
Where it begins
I want to be able to write. But I usually do not know what to write about. I kept researching about what one needs to do to overcome the difficulty of not being able to write. Invariable whatever or whomever I read provided only one solution. Write regularly! I just do not understand how can…
Organizing Lego
Legos are just fun for kids. And adults have made such massive lego projects that are mind blowing. But here’s every parent’s nightmare – cleaning up after play time. And sometimes, just sometimes a stray lego might just get under your foot and ouch! We had another minor struggle with our 4 year old using…
How should members care for one another when we resume services after the lock down
We have been in lockdown since March 25th, 2020. And now we are talking about unlock 1.0, unlock 2.0 and unlock 3.0. Most church members are waiting for the resumption of their church services. Not everybody is equally eager though. Some people are fearful. Others are displaying no fear. At the surface it may appear…
Caring for Diverse Members while Resuming Church Services After Lockdown
Our country has been in lockdown since March 25th, 2020. We have now begun the process of unlocking the country. In Lockdown 5.0, there is talk of Unlock 1.0, Unlock 2.0, and Unlock 3.0. The good news for churches is that we may be able to resume church services soon. While this is bringing cheer…