Embrace the Wait

We live in a culture of everything instant and we acquiesce to the idea that it is perfectly fine to gratify ourselves with whatever you want whenever you want it. We tend to be focused more on the pursuit of immediate satisfaction rather than the contentment that comes with the cumulation of deepening experiences. No... Continue Reading →

The Tale of Three Banquets

The book of Esther begins with a series of banquets three years into the reign of King Xerxes. He ruled a vast empire that extended from India to Cush and we see him celebrate and flaunt his wealth. And so, the banquets begin. A banquet for the nobles, governors and officials in the kingdom. He... Continue Reading →

Christ’s Sacrifice

God is a God of Justice, Mercy and Grace. Justice, Mercy and Grace: how would you define these? Justice is receiving that which we deserve. Mercy is not getting the punishment that we so rightly deserve but receiving forgiveness.  And grace is the unmerited or the undeserving favour and blessings of God to the undeserving.... Continue Reading →

The Privilege of Prayer

F.B Myer said "The greatest tragedy of life is not in unanswered prayer but in unoffered prayer". Scripture clearly emphasises the absolute importance of prayer offering us captivating glimpses of the importance and priority Jesus gave to prayer. Jesus said in Luke 18 to always pray and not give up. Mark 14:38 "Watch and pray... Continue Reading →

Direction and Destination

A very interesting and thought-provoking conversation ensued with a friend, where she discussed about finding herself in a place in life that is so far removed from where she thought she would be. In such a situation, do we question God. God's plans for our lives can be so different to what we intend and... Continue Reading →

THE MIND AND ITS MATTER

Many a thought may cross our minds during the course of the day. Love, worry, care, fear and anger to name a few. Our mind can literally dictate our state of wellbeing. Positive thoughts and emotions bring a surge of happiness and in turn make us feel we could take the world in our stride.... Continue Reading →

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