Blood Donation - “Donating Blood –
Gifting Life”
“Blessed are those who donate blood…”
The Spirit of compassion was practiced by the
students and faculty of CGLD, as they volunteered
to share the gift of life by donating their blood.
26th July marked an astounding 13th year of this
truly noble tradition as CGLD in partnership with
the Lion’s Club and in association with Red Cross
organized9 the event.
Members were inspired as Rev. Samuel Sujay
CGLD’s Got Talent – “Let your light shine”
“Blessed to be a Blessing”
Talents are God-given gifts to every individual, but
sometimes there are students who truly amaze us with
Kumar shared an interesting perspective on
how donating blood today draws inspirational
from Jesus shedding His own pure blood many
years ago. He pointed out that Christ was the
greatest blood donor and we should follow him
by responding to the needs of others. Many were
stirred rose to the opportunity.
By the end of the day, an astonishing 75 units
of blood were collected successfully. The camp
also offered free eye check-ups for members of
the community, and so, many were blessed not
only by the camp but also in the opportunity
of showing the love of God through the act of
generosity and kindness.
their abilities. CGLD’s Got Talent is a great platform to
let students shine in their own unique way.
10th January 2014 CGLD students showcased a wide
array of talent & skills as they stood up on stage
and lit up the chapel atmosphere. Among many of the
beautiful performances, one that truly stood as a
highlight of the night was an ear-pleasing musical
performance by Noure with a melodious tune on
dual guitars accompanied by simple wood drumming.
After much foot-tapping and cheering that alerts
the neighbors, the evening came to a close with
much-deserved awards and encouragement for the
participants.
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