I have just started reading a book by Dinesh D’Souza. His father Allan D’Souza shared the gospel with my mum while she was working in Mumbai years ago and his uncle Terry D’Souza was instrumental in my dad’s conversion. Hes… Continue reading

A lion and monkey funny In a poor zoo of India , a lion was frustrated as he was offered not more than 1 kg of meat a day. The lion thought its prayers were answered, when one day a… Continue reading

Let’s face it – English is a crazy language. There is no egg in eggplant nor ham in hamburger; neither apple nor pine in pineapple. English muffins weren’t invented in England. We take English for granted. But if we explore… Continue reading

Some reasons to be grateful if you grew up speaking English: 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.… Continue reading

I have been teaching a ESL class for the last few weeks in our church. English is probably the most sought after language that everybody wants to learn – mainly to take advantage of the many job openings that list… Continue reading

Today India celebrates her 60th Independence Day. What is also great is that it is a public holiday. I started the day with a football match with my students. Its been so long since I have actually played any competitive… Continue reading

From an email… A preacher was winding up his temperance sermon with great fervor: “If I had all the beer in the world, I’d take it and throw it into the river.” The congregation cried, “Amen!” “And if I had… Continue reading

Received this in an email… To those of us who have children in our lives, whether they are our own, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or students… here is something to make you chuckle. Whenever your children are out of control, you… Continue reading

From an email… There were Five country churches in a small TEXAS town: The Presbyterian Church, the Baptist Church, the Methodist Church , the Catholic Church and the Jewish Synagogue. Each church and Synagogue  was overrun with pesky squirrels. One … Continue reading

There was a little boy and his sister visiting his grandparents on their farm. Johnny was given a slingshot to play with out in the woods. He practiced in the woods; but he could never hit the target.  Getting a… Continue reading