There are many refugees in the world. By definition there are looking for a place where they can find a place of refuge – protection and provision. The Lord Jesus Christ is the Refuge for all those who need ofRead more…
To Europe at any cost
…“Europe is the continent where we will have many opportunities to make a living and to support our families back home” is what I read again and again. Articles about the South Asian Diaspora in Europe are mentioning that theRead more…
First Weeks in Review
After the first few weeks of school, the kids at Hope Kindergarten are settled in at school. The first few weeks they focused on learning their ABCs and numbers in both English and Arabic. They also were delighted to learn aboutRead more…
Christocentric Sraaddha
We are attaching here a PDF of a Christocentric Sraadha that we conducted in our area. Little explanation of this will be give here at this time. If you have questions, please contact us directly.
2010 Christocentric Dashain / Navratri Prayer Book
Just completed, here is our Dashain prayer book. The book will serve as a helpful guide to Nepalis who are seeking to follow the Lord Shri Jesus in a contexual way. The attached PDF is free for anyone to useRead more…
Synchroblog on Christians and the immigration issue
A group of Christian bloggers have had a synchroblog on Christians and the immigration issue. A synchroblog is when a group of people blog about the same topic on the same day. This will probably be of interested to thoseRead more…
Hope for the Homeless Pilgrims
Twelve years ago, my family embraced an Arab family from Sudan. This family consisted of a widower with four teenaged children and his elderly mother-in-law. They arrived in Canada as refugees after fleeing from war-torn Sudan via three years asRead more…
Contextualization Series: Why Contextualize? (1/3)
[FULL ARTICLE] This week, I explore the theological foundations for contextualization. The question of why we should pursue contextualization is typically answered in a very narrow way that emphasizes what are certainly important socio-cultural and anthropological issues. For me, IRead more…
Christocentric Satsang: Confession Series
The following series of three mantras provide a beautiful means of practicing corporate confession. It is challenging to master, but well-worth the practice. We use this series every week in our Nepali Satsang to the great enrichment of all. TheRead more…
Christocentric Satsang: Mahamantra
Here is a very simple mantra that is spoken atonally. With a simple message, this easy-to-learn mantra is appealing to many followers of Jesus from Nepali or Indian cultural contexts. I recommend chanting this mantra corporately in unison I have providedRead more…