building a community of grace
Homily - Sunday, the 9th July 2023 Reading: Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 There was an auction going on for antique pieces and a small crowd was around to find if something interests them. One by one old pieces were being auctioned and some fetching good returns too. The next on the list was an old broken... Continue Reading →
When I look back the journey of my life, I would not hesitate in saying that the greatest example that my parents gave me as I grew up was that they loved each other and loved God. This was best evident in the family prayers we had every morning and every evening in our home,... Continue Reading →
Homily - Sunday, the 2nd July 2023 Reading: Genesis 22:1-14 When we say, “Our God Provides”, it is only natural that some people call it a cliché. But for some it is a hard and fast fact that they would be willing to vouch for anywhere. Today we look at the Provisions of God from... Continue Reading →
Homily - Sunday, the 25th June Reading: Genesis 21:8-21 We began our service today singing Hope for the Children in Our Midst Hope for the children in our midst, facing a world that’s conflict torn. All that they ask is time to grow, And live the years for which they’re born. Hope for the children everywhere,... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Might as well admit that I did not watch any of the most recent world soccer championship games. Nor any of the Olympics. Instead, my research team and I followed a lead from some middle school students that seemed to indicate that what I had... Continue Reading →
Homily - Sunday, the 18th June 2023 Reading: Gen 21:1-7 Sarah said- God brought me a laughter. Everyone who hears will laugh with me We know that there are different kinds of laughter When in chapter 18 the three visitors came to Abram and Sara they were already very old and had almost given up... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- This past Sunday’s bible verse was taken from 2. Corinthians chapter five verse 18: “All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation.” The word reconciliation derives from the Latin conciliatio which can be translated... Continue Reading →
Homily - Sunday, the 11th June 2023 Reading: Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26 Imagine a mother or a father talking painfully about their son. He is indeed earning lucratively but what is the use, if everyone hates him. He is considered a category less than even sinners. He is considered an enemy of his own people. Yes... Continue Reading →
Homily - Trinity Sunday, the 4th June 2023 Let us a close look at this picture. This comes from North Eastern Indian state of Manipur Tribal clashes led to the destruction of churches and people had to flee Posting this picture from Pentecost Sunday in Facebook the Pastoral Concerns Desk of my church wrote No... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Should we place hope in young people? Certainly not!, many learned ancients would have answered. ‘O tempora, o mores’, bemoaned the 1st century BC statesman Cicero his times and customs. He saw a dangerous decline of standards and morals in contemporary Rome in, among other... Continue Reading →
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