The Rt. Rev. Jos Tharakan

Bishop Jos Tharakan

Latest Announcements from the Bishop

Bishop Says!

Nov 29

Lord, as one liturgical year closes and Advent approaches, prepare me for a season of intentional waiting. Help me look ahead with profound hope, trusting that You are always coming near, transforming the world, and transforming me.

Nov 28

God of Rest, thank You for this pause. Help me use this day not just for busyness, but for true spiritual renewal. Quiet my mind so I can hear Your voice and reflect on the lessons of the past year with gratitude and peace.

Nov 27

Lord of the Harvest, my heart overflows with gratitude for Your faithful provision. Thank You for every meal and every moment of peace. Help me to share this abundance with others, making my whole life a joyful song of thanks.

Nov 26

Gracious Giver, thank You for the abundance in my life—family, friends, home, and health. Help me to be truly grateful and generous with what I have been given. Prepare my heart to celebrate this season with a spirit of joy and thanks.

Nov 25

Holy Spirit, conform my life to the image of Christ's self-giving love. Help me to relinquish my ego and my need to be right. Give me the strength to choose sacrifice and compassion over comfort and convenience.