The Rt. Rev. Jos Tharakan

Bishop Jos Tharakan

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Sep 11

Pilgrim's Prayer - Holy Spirit, I ask for the gift of discernment on this journey. Help me to test the spirits to see whether they are from God. Give me wisdom to distinguish Your voice from the voice of the enemy or the voice of my own selfish desires. Do not let me be tossed back and forth by the ...Read more

Sep 11

Way of the Spirit Pilgrimage 2025 Reflection - A pilgrim travels light, letting go of unnecessary baggage. This physical act is a powerful metaphor for the spiritual unburdening we seek, releasing old hurts, anxieties, and attachments that weigh down our souls and hinder our progress.

Sep 11

Psalm 103:8 - "The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love." — Reflection: The core of God's character is mercy and grace, offering us constant reassurance of His loving nature.

Sep 10

Pilgrim's Prayer - Jesus, my High Priest, You are able to sympathize with my weaknesses. You were tempted in every way, just as I am—yet You were without sin. Therefore, let me approach Your throne of grace with confidence, so that I may receive mercy and find grace to help me in my time of need. As...Read more

Sep 10

Way of the Spirit Pilgrimage 2025 Reflection - The path is not always beautiful. There are muddy stretches and monotonous miles. This teaches us that faith is not about constant emotional highs, but about faithful perseverance through all seasons of the spiritual journey.