Blog
Articles, essays, and devotions.
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Set Meaningful New Year Resolutions
Making New Year resolutions with eternity in mind recalibrates our priorities and opens our eyes to the big picture. We can look forward to the next year with the joyful anticipation that God will use us for His kingdom purposes and His glory.
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What is Manna? Can you recognize it when you see it?
The story of how and why God gave manna to the Israelites contains valuable lessons for us today. It highlights God's ability to provide for His people and demonstrates His loving kindness towards us. But how often do we recognize manna when we see it? How can receiving our daily manna strengthen our faith?
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Sojourning Together
My marriage and my immigrant experience are intertwined. I cannot talk about my marriage without mentioning how it was shaped by my experience as a foreigner and my relationship with God.
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#LockdownLessons – How the Pandemic Reshaped My Understanding of the Church
We had to learn through a pandemic that the Church was anything but a physical building. We are the Church—a body of people who love and follow Jesus Christ.
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#LockdownLessons – Pandemic and Plans
More than anything else, what the pandemic revealed to me was our absolute lack of control over the future and the frailty and brevity of our lives
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Immigrants and Social Distancing
Long-distance relationships with parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, and relatives are part and parcel of an immigrant’s life.
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Memories of Autorickshaws and Amrutanjan
I flex my memory muscles because these reflections make up the un-severed umbilical cord that binds me to my homeland. Flashbacks are all I have to keep me connected to my native country. If I let go, I will bleed and die.
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#LockdownLessons – Courageous Love
Christian charity can fade into the background when self-preservation or self-interest kicks in. I came out of the quarantine determined to take a closer look at why at times my empathy does not translate into practical action and what I can do about it.
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You Are an Immigrant Too. Here’s Why It matters.
Whether we realize it or not, we are all immigrants. We become foreigners to the world when we are born again. We see the earth as the land of our pilgrimage, and not as our home.
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Being a Mom Behind the Scenes of a Facebook Challenge
Somewhere between the daily schedules and routines, we manage to click pictures of our children. These photos capture not just precious moments but the essence of motherhood.
