What is so ‘Good’ about Good Friday? | Y Catholic | Michelle Karen D’Silva
How could a Messiah who was crucified possibly be of any help? How do we make a mere symbol of Christianity, an emblem of one religion in a sea of others, a symbol that stands set apart from others? What makes Good Friday truly Good? The Roman cross was a loathsome manner of execution that […]
Why is Easter central to the ‘Christian Faith’? | Y Catholic | Michelle Karen D’Silva
As we maneuver through the Bible, we learn that the resurrection was not a conspiracy theory, but the revelation of a God who conquered death and promises eternal life. Watch Michelle Karen D’Silva as she breaks down why Easter is central to the Christian Faith.
What gives us our ‘Value’? | Y Catholic | Michelle Karen D’Silva
“If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.” – C. S Lewis What Lewis pointed is that, no matter what we possess in this world, the restlessness and thirst we suffer in our parched souls is an […]
How do we define ‘Love’? | Y Catholic | Michelle Karen D’Silva
The true meaning of Love cannot be defined, until we completely understand the One who created us; the One who personifies Love. Love is not something God does; Love is who God is.
Introduction | ‘Essentials’ Series | Michelle Karen D’Silva
How do Christians rightfully respond to a crisis? What does our faith teach us about living through moments of uncertainty? Watch the opening segment of the ‘Essentials’ series for a sneak peek on the bountiful supplies from God’s Word that we will be stocking over the next few weeks. ‘Essentials’, by definition, speaks of something […]
Hope’ | Essentials Series | Michelle Karen D’Silva
We often equate Hope with wishful thinking. I wish my problems would go away, I wish I had a better job, I wish this healing could come quickly. These hopes, however good they are, are based on personal desires. And so when these desires are unmet, our joy is languished. Tune into the ‘Essentials’ Series […]
Peace’ | Essentials Series | Michelle Karen D’Silva
In the midst of isolated schedules and lockdown extensions, do you find yourselves facing a reality of troubled questions – What if the economy continues to crash? What if the virus cannot be contained? What if the vaccine proves unsuccessful? Does this mean then that Peace is unachievable or could it be that our understanding […]
The ‘Gift of Lament’ | Essentials Series | Michelle Karen D’Silva
Dictionaries define ‘Lament’ as “an expression of grief”. We live in a world today where we are taught to hide these expressions, where tears are a sign of weakness and where vulnerability is seen as something dangerous. Check out this episode of the ‘Essentials’ series which describes how lamenting does not make one fragile but […]
Rejoice’ in Isolation | An Attitude Of Joy – Phil 4:4 | Faith-fuel Fridays | Michelle Karen D’Silva
Philippians 4: 4 says, “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice.” For a Christian, joy is not the absence of pain but rather the ability to thrive through the conflicts of our lives. It has been said that our attitude determines our altitude. When we cultivate the attitude of joy, we will […]
Thirsty’ For Love | Eve vs Mary | Women Wednesdays | Michelle Karen D’Silva
“We thirst for love; we desire this love because we are created for love.” We don’t need the world’s standards to quench our thirst. The choices to fill our well are plenty. God withholds nothing good from you, except that, which hinders true Freedom. Watch this short clip which points to Eve who tried to […]
