Make a Difference

Refugee Issues: Another Day in Paradise

 

I have been reflecting on the global response to the child washed up on the beach. There has been some connection made to the tragedy of Syria.  I was reflecting on how long it takes for the world community to feel compassion and force their leaders to act.  I was pleased to… Continue reading

Send Love to Syria

If you want to change the world you have to see the world as your family.  I haven’t seen the image of the child who has awoken many people to feel compassion for Syrian refugees.  I don’t have t.v. and tend to just follow my own feeling.  However the information came to… Continue reading

What Gandhi Taught Me About Jesus

 

What Gandhi Taught Me about Jesus
 
A Pastor’s Memoir
 
By A. C. Oommen*
 
I first saw Mahatma Gandhi when I was twelve, when he came to our state of Kerala in south India to help remove the age-old injustice of caste discrimination. He addressed a huge gathering on a river bed… Continue reading

Think Peace to Attract Peace to Be the Change!

 

If you feel powerless when you hear the news reports of despair and anguish in war torn countries like Syria and Egypt, it is important to understands that FATE is an acronym from all thoughts everywhere.  If we collectively believe that war is the only outcome, that man cannot stop being violent and… Continue reading

Thank You for Making Peace Visible

 All random acts of kindness, consideration and thoughtfulness make peace visible.  This is a tribute to all those who work in the background helping humanity, offering a kind and helping hand, visiting those alone, supporting others and generally being a light in the darkness.  You are seen and your light is like… Continue reading

Is the United States the Greatest Country?

I was sent this video today. I found it compelling. I also saw the nationalism in my own country as well.

What it depicts for me is how our civil societies have changed, how people in previous generations had moral codes and values. There was an innocence during these times as people felt to be… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

Archives

Categories