Daniel 1: 1-21 But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the royal food and wine, and he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself this way.” (Daniel 1:8) The book of Daniel contains stories, that recommend a ‘lifestyle for the diaspora’. It can be seen as stories of resistance … [Read more…]
The 2018 Mar Thoma Fest is today. Please come and participate in this function with your family and friends. Enjoy the delicious food, watch the games and be entertained by dances, music and drama. If you need more information, please contact the following: Binu M Jacob 586-879-7667 Usha Thomas 248-567-9956
We are all aware about the present crisis in Kerala. I know that everyone is praying and trying to communicate with their relatives. As a parish we can earnestly pray for the situation. Yesterday we spent one hour for prayer around 60 people participated. Today evening also from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. the church will … [Read more…]
Acts 13: 17-39 Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses. (Acts 13:39) The Book of Acts is an accurate historical record of the early church with lessons and living examples of the work of the Holy Spirit, … [Read more…]
We are all aware about the present crisis in Kerala. I know that everyone is praying and trying to communicate with their relatives. As a parish we can earnestly pray for the situation. Today and tomorrow evening from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. the church will be open for prayer. I request all of you who … [Read more…]
Deuteronomy 11:1-28 Love the Lord your God and keep his requirements, his decrees, his laws and his commands always. (Deuteronomy 11:1) This is part of an address by Moses to Israelites. Heritage is passed on from generation to generation; witness is the authentic expression of heritage; reformation is a means of making witness … [Read more…]
Matthew 5: 38-42 “I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, pray for those who persecute you.” (Matthew 5: 44) Today we are celebrating India’s Independence Day. We also observe the end of the 15th day lent. We must always remember that … [Read more…]
Galatians 5:1-5 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. (Galatians 5:1) The Scottish minister, P.T. Forsythe, said, “The secret of the Lord is with those who have been broken by his Cross and healed … [Read more…]
2 Timothy 2: 20-22 Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. (2 Timothy 2:22) Let us start today’s meditation with an experience of a person who moved from Kerala to US. After coming here very soon he … [Read more…]
Special message for those who are travelling to the Arc Encounter trip to Kentucky it is on Tuesday, August 14th. Those who have signed up for the trip please arrive at the church parking lot by 5.30 am. The bus will leave the parking lot at 6.00 am. Please wear comfortable shoes and have your medications handy.