Reader's corner

Discover what our readers have to say about our journey............

"Intact, each post reads like a whispered prayer over a simmering pot—intimate, authentic, and brimming with hope. I find myself not just tasting recipes but tasting grace itself as Mark weaves Scripture and everyday moments into a tapestry of spiritual encouragement.” Your flavor from the kitchen is soul-nourishing story telling. Extremely impressed

Carol Garner- Minnesota, USA

“The vivid descriptions of aroma, texture, and flavor instantly transport me to your kitchen table—but it’s so much more than food. Every ingredient becomes a metaphor for God’s provision, every garnish a reminder of His creativity. I leave the page feeling both satiated and spiritually nourished.” In short, it is a feast of the senses and spirit.

Kostub Tata -Mumbai

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★★★

“The Brioche and the Refugee" This is a beautiful, religious reflection using the brioche analogy to describe a refugee's journey. It highlights divine restoration through patient kneading and rising, connecting it to scripture, and offering a heartfelt prayer. It's a moving meditation on resilience and holy love.

Gurminder Singh-Hapur, UP, India

★★★★★

Miskut and Mercy: A Meditation on Transformation. "Your meditation beautifully parallels Miskut’s transformation with the believer’s journey—raw to refined through grace. The imagery of Father Richard’s patient craft mirrors God’s loving work in us. Your words, steeped in Scripture and warmth, invite trust in the process. The closing verse lingers like the tang of a perfect pickle—proof that surrender yields beauty. A soul-stirring read! May it bless many as it did me."

★★★★★

Aayya's story moved me. Thank you. I’ve always believed that God works miracles in our lives every single day. But because we’re so caught up in our own limited perspectives and preconceptions, we often fail to recognize them. One practice God allowed me to be part of ... I’ve been setting aside time for daily reflection—a moment where I quiet my own thoughts, surrender my ego, and simply focus on the handiwork of the Divine. And in doing so, I’ve begun to notice a new, awe-inspiring pattern emerging—one that reveals His grace and guidance in ways I had previously overlooked. It’s as if a veil has been lifted, allowing me to witness the extraordinary in the ordinary.

Gurminder Singh-Hapur, UP, India

Joshy Jose, New Delhi, India

Chai Fry, Delhi, India

★★★★★

Thank you, my brother. I read about one of your experiences in Greece with the Syrian baker and your thoughts that lead us to the heart of our Lord, to see him and admire him. Praise God, my brother, for the gift you have to write so beautifully what the Lord gives you. Thank you for sharing it with us. May the Lord bless you and through you his servant God will bless all of us, who seek Him.

Mimis Christofordis, Thessiloniki, Greece