Showing posts with label poor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poor. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Lent Day 38: The immorality in seeking whatever we want

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Prayers these days are becoming a want based asking to God. There are many who claim that they can bring God down, can get whatever someone ...
Saturday, March 2, 2024

Lent Day 21: The Great Feast

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Having a reading of the feeding of the four thousand is intriguing during lent. There is so much talk of depriving oneself of food, fasting ...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Lent Day 10: Remembering the sacrifices of our forefathers and foremothers and the working class of the church

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The Christian community should be seen as a giving community. It is not just the money or donation one gives but the effort one puts in to m...
Monday, February 19, 2024

Lent Day 9: Our churches should not be profitable institutions

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Many churches these days are trying to be professional in their approach and running. Some even appoint professionals to run churches. Many ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Lent Day 4: Mutual investments with God are not subject to market risks

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We get to hear a lot of talk on saving money and how to save money. Our parents would have advised us in this regard at some point of time a...
Monday, September 4, 2017

Prayer during a festival

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We thank you God for the opportunities to celebrate festivals with our brothers and sisters from different faiths. We hope that people live...
Monday, June 12, 2017

Prayer for guidance

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Thank you Father God for creating us in your image and likeness. We understand the responsibility of doing well and fulfilling your purpose...
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Make up your mind during lent

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Every time we are confused with certain things in our life we take a break, go for a retreat, meditate and think about where we ar...
Friday, May 27, 2016

Left, right, left: The impending crisis of religion in a Left majority polity

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The Left is back in power in Kerala. Comrade Pinarayi Vijayan is at the helm of affairs and Comrade Achuthanandan is rumoured to being giv...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Communication in Theological Education

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The word communication brings to mind words like commune, communion and community which suggest that it means bringing together or coming to...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Vulnerability in the midst of climate change

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1. I’m scared dear mother, because of what we’ve done The trees have been cut and the birds have no place to go The land has been ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Who has plundered our common wealth?

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With barely a month to go for the Common Wealth games in Delhi, the can of worms is being celebrated in the Indian media. What so far was ke...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

The IPL and the media have put me in a fix.

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The Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) initiated by the World Association for Christian Communication brought together people all arou...
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Is my church a public monument?

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Where does one learn the unforgettable lesson of sharing one’s resources with others? In one’s house…no. My first lessons of sharing what I...
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Monday, December 1, 2008

World AIDS Day

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Luke 6:20-22 Blessed are you who (have)1 are (AIDS) poor , for yours is the (fellowship) kingdom of God. Blessed are you who (have) are (AID...
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Thursday, November 20, 2008

‘Statutory warning: Cross at your risk’ India’s aggressive development model vis-à-vis India’s aggressive roads

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I waited to see if I would be cared for Whether someone would stop and let me be The wait continued in a forced anonymity Till everyone else...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

My name is nobody!!!

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Those who work in private offices and corporations will be aware of the never ending push to do well and climb the corporate ladder. We as i...
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Sunday, October 12, 2008

The goddamn philosophy of life!!!

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Why do people go hungry? Is it because they laze around and do not more? Why do people live in poverty? Is it due to their predestination an...
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Saturday, August 9, 2008

The church as a public sphere

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The word church has been troubling and testing my thinking faculties for quite some time now. Why? The reasons are two. One, how can the chu...