Family Corner

Living Lightly on the Earth‍

Prema Jayakumar Let pleasure be ever so innocent, the excess is always criminal. The recent floods have taught us a lot of lessons, most of which will be forgotten in the next few weeks. Most of the lessons after the disaster struck gave one hope in humanity. The aftermath taught us that human beings could […]

Promises to keep forever

Rose Mary Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes – Ephesians 6:10 The funeral rites of Rini Mathew had just concluded and I stood in sad reflection near her coffin which was slowly disappearing under shovels of mud. Rini was a good friend and […]

What a Waste!

Prema Jayakumar When I was a child, ours was always a crowded household. We had very few household rules. Two of them concerned eating. One of them was that everyone was present at meal-times if at all possible. Another was that food was never wasted. We did not have the system of someone else serving […]

Humility at the Helm

Rose Mary “Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you” (1 Peter 5:6). Rohit had just received his twelfth standard report card and his entire family was celebrating with him. His marks were outstanding, and his mother was sure that he would find a […]

OF BEING ANGELS

Vijitha Sebastian Adappoor ‘Just keep your heart beautiful and the rest will fall into place’ they say. Be an angel to another person- is a maxim that we can teach our children. I did so just as a part of the few lessons that we share with our children as they grew up. One day, […]

The love of money

Rose Mary A man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions… Luke 12:15 A recent newspaper article had an interesting account of the ten richest men in Kerala. Starting from Kerala’s favourite entrepreneur (of Lulu Mall fame), Mr Yusuf Ali, it went on to name other famous business magnates whose empires spanned […]

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