Pastor Manu Philip lives in South Florida for the last thirty-six years. He authored six books, and he is currently working on two other books. He was awarded twice for different books a Fokana Special Literary Award for 2020-2022 and was also awarded in Kerala Pentecostal North American Writers Forum. He wrote several inspirational faith and spirituality articles and travel reports in various Christian magazines. He is a retiree and presently volunteering as a clergy in Memorial Hospital Miramar.