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Continue reading →: Reward at the right time
In the book of Esther, Chapter 2 – Mordecai uncovered a conspiracy about the King’s assassination. He promptly informed Esther, the Queen, who in turn informed the King, giving credit to Mordecai. The King investigated the matter and found it to be true and put an end to the conspiracy.…
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Continue reading →: Song in my heart
It was evening and it was raining (the pleasant kind). I was walking down from my building with my bag, an umbrella, headphones in my ear, listening to the song “From the day – by I am They”. I came to the line “My life is yours…” and looked up…
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Continue reading →: Fighting my battles
This Sunday, was listening to a missionary’s testimony during church service. One thing that impressed me was, he mentioned an incident where God fought his battles. There are various aspects of God and I usually concentrate on His unconditional love and amazing grace. This served as a reminder to me that…
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Continue reading →: Work Anniversary
It’s been 5 years at my company now (as an employee). Can’t believe how time has flown! I never thought I’d make it this far, but God in His grace has sustained me. This was my first entry into the corporate world. Me getting into the job itself was a…
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Continue reading →: Love rained down
Last weekend we traveled to Chennai to attend one of my cousin’s wedding reception. On the way to the reception, we stopped and my husband went to a nearby shop. I was sitting alone in the car in silence, when I heard a soft thud and I looked around, there…
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Continue reading →: My birthday on a Good Friday
My birthday on a Good Friday? This was the first question that came to my mind when I saw this year’s calendar. Because Good Friday is generally a day of mourning as Jesus, the Christ was crucified on the cross; usually I’m happy and excited on my birthdays – conflicting…
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Continue reading →: In His hands
Yesterday, as I was walking from my office building, it was dark and I reached the bridge and my way was lighted up on either side. I wondered how nice it would be, if the way of my life was lighted up that way as I was thinking of a…
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Continue reading →: Looking back
In due course of time, I have developed the habit of trying to summarize my life events in a year and what I look forward to in the coming year – 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011. As this year is drawing to a close, I sought to do the same. I look back on the things…
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Continue reading →: God’s promises
A few years ago, my Mom decided to give voluntary retirement as her work was getting hectic and she needed some rest. So she submitted her request to her higher authorities. We were a bit worried as we didn’t know where to settle. We thought of a few options: one…
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Continue reading →: The quality of Mercy
This is not about Portia or “The Merchant of Venice” but what I learned about mercy. I had always thought grace and mercy meant the same, but there is a difference. Grace means “unmerited favor” some good thing that you get, which you don’t deserve. I have always experienced God’s…