“My will or Thy Will” Choose Today!
Have you heard the song 'It's my life' by Jon Bon Jovi? One of my friends recently sang something similar to me. Although it was a bit off-tune, the person meant every word of it! As I spoke about the things that needed a fix in this person's life, I got a stern...
Tips for Counselling (Guestpost by @ViniLilian)
[stextbox id="info"]Here's a practical post for people who are involved in counselling and ministering to people. Its contributed by a psychologist friend of mine by the name Vini Lillian from Hyderabad. I pray that the Holy Spirit who is the best counselor ever will...
A Valid Reason (Guestpost by @SheldonBangera)
Human beings are reasoning beings. They keep trying to look into the deeper meaning of things. The moment they stop reasoning, they know they’ve hit the cycle of thoughtless monotony. The result is obvious, lack of joy. I looked around and saw people dancing. I...
The AXE is laid to the root!
Matt 3:10; “Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.” That was the message the Lord gave me to preach as an 18 year old boy. And I gladly obeyed it. I preached it at...
Defeating the spirit of Suicide!
I was shocked to read this news about a girl from IIM Bangalore committing suicide because her boyfriend supposedly dumped her on Facebook. As common as this news may seem today, it should ring an alarm in the heart and mind of a believer living in this day and hour....
Peace That Surpasses All Understanding
"Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ." - Romans 5:1 Almost every now and then we read in the newspapers of people committing suicides, not just the poor and needy. But even people with a lot of money...
Why Revival Matters? – Part 2
One of the greatest things that has moved the heart of Jesus was witnessing great crowds. The word says that Jesus was moved with compassion when he saw the multitudes. (Matt 9:36) In fact, Jesus' ministry was multi-focused. He raised up quality disciples at the same...
How Poor Are You?
I was very humbled, recently, when a senior minister, who has had more exposure in the ministry, in life and with people, came up to me and said, "I'd like to spend more time with you so that I could learn from the way you minister and talk to people." I couldn't help...
Keller’s Definitions Of The Fruit of the Spirit
[stextbox id="black"]I began blogging with the desire to reach out to Christians with the message in Galatians 5:22-23, I came across this post recently and I thought it will help you evaluate yourself. If you lack in any one of them, please take out time to...
3 Indispensable Anchors of a Christian Soul
I was shocked to watch a video that was being shared on social networking sites, of how five people got swept away by the raging waters at Patalalpani, Indore, last month. All five of them tried their best to remain standing by holding on to each other. They had lots...
Fire Baptized Harvesters!!
Even as I write this post for the blog, I am in the land known as God's own country! This is the place of my birth but every time I come here, it thrills my heart to see the number of Christian believers here in this land. At times, I feel like some Jonah had come and...
Have we stopped Loving?
I recently discovered why I am more comfortable in Bangalore than in Mumbai. On my last visit to Mumbai for a meeting, my train happened to arrive at the station at 5am early in the morning. What I witnessed there broke my heart. I saw hordes of people including women...