Author: srnalli

Maimonides, a 12th-century Jewish scholar, outlined eight levels of giving (tzedakah): 8. Making a person self reliant7. Giving anonymously to an unknown recipient via a trustworthy person or public fund6. Giving anonymously to a known recipient5. Giving publicly to an unknown recipient.4. Giving before being asked3. Giving adequately after being asked2. Giving willingly, but inadequately1.…

Transbiblica Advocates for Creation Care at Telangana Christian Council Executive Committee Meeting The Telangana Council of Churches (TCC), affiliated with the National Council of Churches in India, held its Executive Committee meeting at the Henry Martin Institute (HMI) in Hyderabad on 19 November 2024. Transbiblica was represented by its Board Members- Dr. Indira Molugumati and…

A webinar on` Stewards of Creation: The Church’s Call to Action at COP29 28 October 2024, 7:30- 9:00pm (+5:30) Can we truly ignore the signs of a dying planet? As the UN Climate Change Conference COP29 approaches, the Church must demand climate justice. Are we willing to be part of the solution, or will we…

Last month, I set out on what I thought would be a relatively simple task: organizing a christian webinar on the war in the Holy Land. I imagined gathering speakers, setting a date, and facilitating a thoughtful discussion. How hard could it be? Little did I know, I was about to enter a minefield of…

Dr. Ejjibabu Geddam attends 70th Annual Convention of EFI Dr. Ejjibabu Geddam, Honorary Director of Transbiblica, participated in the 70th Annual Convention of the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI) held in Jagadalpur, Bastar from September 17-19, 2024. The convention, themed “Hope in Hardship” (Romans 5:3-4), brought together over 200 participants from across India to express…

In 2006, I lived with a Rwandan housemate while working on the Tsunami recovery program in Aceh, Indonesia. He was typically quiet, but sometimes, when he was drunk, he’d share his harrowing experiences from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. As a young Tutsi, he had been targeted by the Hutu militia. With his visually impaired…