Bishop Jos Tharakan

Sep 16

Way of the Spirit Pilgrimage 2025 Reflection - The fellowship of the road is unique. We share a common purpose that transcends our differences. In supporting one another, we embody the Church in miniature, bearing each other's burdens and celebrating every small victory together.

Sep 16

Philippians 2:5 - "Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus..." — Reflection: Our goal is to adopt the humble, self-giving attitude of Jesus in all our interactions.

Sep 15

Pilgrim's Prayer - God of sabbath-rest, You rested on the seventh day from all Your work. Teach me the holiness of rest on this pilgrimage. Help me not to fill every moment with activity, but to find time to cease from my labors and simply be in Your presence. Remind me that You are the Lord of my t...Read more

Pilgrim's Prayer - God of sabbath-rest, You rested on the seventh day from all Your work. Teach me the holiness of rest on this pilgrimage. Help me not to fill every moment with activity, but to find time to cease from my labors and simply be in Your presence. Remind me that You are the Lord of my time. In the stillness, speak to my heart. In the quiet, restore my soul. May I learn the sacred rhythm of effort and rest, of journeying and abiding, so that my entire life becomes more balanced and holy. Amen.

Sep 15

Way of the Spirit Pilgrimage 2025 Reflection - A simple stone, picked up along the way, can become a sacred memento. It holds the memory of the journey, the prayers prayed, and the lessons learned. It is an 'Ebenezer,' a stone of help, reminding us how far God has brought us.

Sep 15

Psalm 114:7 - "Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob..." — Reflection: The presence of God is a world-altering power that commands the reverence of all creation.