There’s something incredibly powerful about people who remain kind no matter what life throws at them. People who don’t let the bitterness of the world seep into their soul. People who, even when wronged, hurt, or misunderstood, respond not with anger—but with grace. They’re like sugarcane. Think about it. You can twist it, press it,Continue reading “The Sugarcane Test”
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No Mess Is Too Big for Him to Find You
In the shadows of life’s darkest alleys, where brokenness meets despair, there is One who runs—not walks—after us. That’s what this powerful illustration captures: Jesus, the Good Shepherd, sprinting down a grimy, cluttered alleyway, chasing a lone, frightened sheep. A mess surrounds them—garbage bins toppled, windows broken, the alley drenched in a heavy darkness. ButContinue reading “No Mess Is Too Big for Him to Find You”
The Quiet Plea From Your Future Self
We don’t hear it often, but it’s there—a quiet, hopeful voice echoing from the future. It’s not asking us to achieve more, hustle harder, or fix everything. Instead, it’s offering a simple, profound plea: Enjoy where you are. Right now. The Illusion of “When” We live in a culture that thrives on forward motion. We’reContinue reading “The Quiet Plea From Your Future Self”
The Joy of Being a Catechist: A Calling Beyond the Classroom
Teaching has always been a noble profession, but there’s something uniquely fulfilling about being a catechist. On this Teacher’s Day, I thought of sharing the profound joy and sense of purpose that comes with guiding young hearts and minds in faith. A Role of Eternal Impact Sunday school teaching isn’t just about imparting knowledge—it’s aboutContinue reading “The Joy of Being a Catechist: A Calling Beyond the Classroom”
Our Miracle
Today we complete 7 years since we said “I do” and it’s a little over 7 months since Keanah came into this world. My heart is filled with gratitude for the amazing journey we’ve been on so far. Biblically, the number 7 is often considered a symbol of completeness and perfection. And through the upsContinue reading “Our Miracle”
Love and Forgiveness: Inseparable Companions on Life’s Journey
Love and forgiveness, two profound and intertwined virtues, are like the dual stars guiding us on the path of compassion and reconciliation. They are the cornerstones of harmonious relationships, personal growth, and the healing of wounds. Love is the force that binds us together, nurturing bonds and fostering empathy. It’s a gentle embrace that celebratesContinue reading “Love and Forgiveness: Inseparable Companions on Life’s Journey”
Making a Difference
In a world that often emphasizes personal achievements, accolades, and fame, it’s essential to remember that true significance lies not in becoming important but in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others and the world around us. The pursuit of importance often stems from a desire for recognition, power, or validation. It canContinue reading “Making a Difference”
Treating People Right
By mistake his Phone rang in Church during Mass… The Priest scolded him … After prayers, the congregation admonished him for interrupting the silence. His wife lectured him on his carelessness until they got home. One could see the shame, embarrassment n humiliation on his face !! He has never stepped into the Church everContinue reading “Treating People Right”
Spend Time with your Family
Spending time with family can never be a luxury but a necessity. This statement – “your family is more important than your job” – is one of the most valuable lessons I have learned over the last two years through the pandemic. So important, in fact, it has been one of the more frequent statements thatContinue reading “Spend Time with your Family”
Loves Me, Loves Me Not?
We all are pretty well aware that love isn’t always wonderful like we see in the movies. In real life, it’s often unpredictable, frustrating, even painful. While it certainly can offer plenty of rewards, these benefits don’t generally come without some dedicated effort and willingness to accept some challenges as part of the process. ThisContinue reading “Loves Me, Loves Me Not?”
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