Homily - Sunday, the 10th July 2022 Reading Luke 10: 25-37view the Order of Service here I am sure there could have been several occasions in our life where we sincerely desired- Wish I had someone to lean on to, to hold on to. Wish I had a neighbour But do we hear the soft... Continue Reading →
Indices of Spiritual health
Given an opportunity to ask for a boon, most people would ask for good health. Health has different components and physical health is just one of those. Other health indices include mental health, emotional health, intellectual health, social health, economic health and spiritual health among others. Health is often regarded as a state of harmony... Continue Reading →
St. Thomas Day: The Day of the Apostle to India
Homily - Sunday, the 3rd July 2022 - St Thomas Day Reading John 20: 24-28 Introduction Greetings It is indeed a matter of great joy to be back with you after my first break. Thanks for your prayers and good wishes the marriage of Giji and Arvind went well and at the end of the... Continue Reading →
Childhood
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- God is our heavenly Father. We are all children of God. We are all God’s family. Together, these declarations are an amazing way to frame our relationship with God and with each other. We look at ourselves as children of God, and each other as... Continue Reading →
Giving the Reason for my Hope
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Despite growing up as a “missionary kid” and being a believer for as long as I can remember, I must admit that I have often been lacking in the skills to share my faith and sometimes didn’t know quite how to approach people. Yet I... Continue Reading →
Refugees
Homily - Sunday, the 19th June 2022 - World Refugee Day Download Service Outline here Intro Our OT and NT passages are two of many examples of Refugees inthe Bible. You won’t find the Word “refugee” in the Bible. But theBible says much about people called “strangers” and “sojourners”or “foreigners” in our translations.Today’s theme is... Continue Reading →
Pentecost Sunday: The Celebration of our Plurality
Homily - Sunday, the 5th June 2022 Download Service Outline here Come Holy Spirit: Set Us Free from our Prejudices Human relationships are a web of love. We are nothing without each other. Life is too precious to be left for anxiety and worrying. Life is too short we do not have enough time to... Continue Reading →
Was God There?
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- [Ramble Alert!] Surely there have been times when you have wondered if religion didn’t do more harm than good. Looking at the history of the American West, for example - the destruction of life and cultures in the name of Christianity - makes me loathe... Continue Reading →
The time is out of joint
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Pentecost is now being celebrated in our church. Its regularity on the liturgical calendar gives rhythm to our spiritual lives, this principal feast being held fifty days after Easter Sunday. However, it is also a ‘moveable’ feast, falling on a different date each year according... Continue Reading →
The Ethics and Ethos of Decision Making
Dear Friends Greetings of Pentecost! The beauty of the Pentecost celebration of Acts 2 is that people who lived in different cultural contexts could come together and despite the variety of languages they spoke, each person understood what was spoken by the apostles. Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven living in... Continue Reading →

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