Today I got talking to Suresh our chowkidar.His only child had had fever so he had brought him for evaluation.
I saw that the little kid had pierced one of the ears and had put a ring in it.I asked Suresh, ‘Is it a girl or a boy?’ He answered, ‘it is a boy’.
Why have you pierced his ears?
Sahab,if I don’t then they will take my child.
I asked ,who and where?
To use as a sacrifice for building dams,etc.
Open mouthed by now I asked ,so if he pierces his ears they will not take him?
Yes sahib ,it means that the ear is already cut so he will not serve as a sacrifice.
This is India,in the 21st century.
I guess nobody has told them that the sacrifice has already been made.
Fifteen days of earned leave after working for two years,I was praying in a house group prayer and worship and pleading with the Lord to show me something ,when it was not forthcoming I surrendered to the Lord and prayed let your will be done and then I saw the Lord walking up a winding road and deep in my spirit I knew He was calling me to follow Him .I did not know where to but I thanked the Lord and said yes. I have been living more in the unseen world than the seen world. Suddenly out of the blue I received a message from Dr Arpit asking me to replace them in Madhipura for a fortnight. I needed to go because things were getting a little intense and I needed sometime to step back and mull some things over. I had no idea why the Lord was taking me back to the old world of EHA , mission hospitals and friends from the yore. Travelling to Madhipura , I continnued to ask the Lord, 'Why this road? I had no idea why I was going where I was going.I am glad I came because I could r
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