Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about contributing, engaging, and collaborating on our blog to promote spiritual growth and meaningful discussions within our Mar Thoma Church community.
What is the purpose of this blog?
This blog is dedicated to uplifting discussions that ignite faith, spark meaningful conversations, and promote spiritual growth within the Mar Thoma Church in North America. Our goal is to provide a space where members can share insights, reflect on faith, and inspire one another to grow in their relationship with God.
Who is the intended audience?
Our audience includes all members of the Mar Thoma Church in North America—youth, young adults, and seniors alike. We welcome anyone interested in deepening their faith and contributing to vibrant church discussions.
What type of content is suitable?
We welcome articles, reflections, spiritual insights, theological discussions, and personal testimonies that promote faith, community, and spiritual introspection. Content should aim to inspire and engage readers in their faith journey.
Who can contribute to the blog?
Anyone from our Mar Thoma community in North America, regardless of age, is encouraged to contribute. Whether you’re a youngster with fresh ideas or a seasoned member with valuable insights, your voice matters.
Can controversial
topics be discussed?
Yes, as long as the discussion remains respectful and faith-centered. Controversial topics are welcome if they lead to constructive conversations and deeper understanding of our faith.
How does the blog encourage collaboration?
The blog encourages members to collaborate by contributing diverse ideas, discussing challenges, and exploring solutions that benefit the church and its members. It’s a platform where we can work together for the betterment of our faith community.
How does this blog support knowledge retention and transfer?
By capturing and sharing insights from across generations, the blog helps preserve our collective knowledge and experiences. It enables the transfer of wisdom and lessons learned from one generation to the next, ensuring continuity of faith practices and traditions.
How does this blog serve future generations?
This blog is designed to be a legacy for future generations, ensuring that the faith, values, and mission of the Mar Thoma Church continue to evolve in meaningful ways. Rooted in our motto “Lighted to Lighten,” it is a space for passing down knowledge, fostering spiritual growth, and inspiring all ages to serve the Kingdom of Christ and share His light with our neighbors and beyond.
Can I suggest topics
for the blog?
Absolutely! We welcome suggestions for topics that can spark conversations and deepen our collective faith. Feel free to share your ideas with us.
How can I interact
with blog authors and other readers?
Readers are encouraged to engage with the content through thoughtful comments. If a conversation becomes lengthy or personal, it’s recommended to take it private unless it benefits the whole community.
How do I submit my
article or post?
Submissions can be made via email or via text. If you have any questions or need guidance, feel free to reach out to the moderators.
How can I contribute
to these efforts?
You can submit articles, reflections, and ideas or participate by engaging in discussions. Every contribution is valuable in fostering growth and positive change for our community and beyond.
Will my submission be
edited?
Moderators may edit submissions for grammar, clarity, and to ensure they align with the blog’s guidelines. Your voice and message will remain intact.
How does this blog
contribute to the church’s process improvement?
By openly discussing faith-related challenges and potential solutions, the blog serves as a platform for continuous process improvement. It encourages reflection on how the church can evolve to better meet the spiritual and practical needs of its members.
How does the blog
promote the betterment of faith and the church?
Through meaningful discussions and shared experiences, the blog aims to strengthen both individual faith and the church as a whole. It serves as a catalyst for spiritual development and unity within the Mar Thoma community in North America.
Who manages the blog?
The blog is moderated by a group of trusted community members who ensure that content fosters meaningful and respectful discourse. We are not official spokespersons for the church.
How can I join the
Campfire WhatsApp group?
You can join our Campfire WhatsApp group by scanning or clicking the QR code provided below. This will connect you directly to our community where you can participate in discussions and share your thoughts with fellow members..
