Killing The I, Me, Myself Attitude
Recently, I had a pastor visiting my home, who has been labouring for the kingdom of God very sacrificially. I salute men and women who have given up their secular dreams, aspirations and ambitions to serve God in full time. I believe it takes a deeper level of...
22 Conditions to Prevailing in Prayer by Charles G. Finney
[stextbox id="pp"]I have tremendous respect for the person, life and ministry of Charles G. Finney. God used him in a mighty and powerful revivals and conversions during his day. This long post, going into multiple pages is infact a chapter, 'Prevailing Prayer'...
Baby Varghese in the Making
It was just in the beginning of this year that I published a post about heading towards marriage. And soon enough, here is the next big news - my wife Rashmi and I are headed towards parenthood! It's been a very happening phase ever since we got to know of it. It came...
A Christian’s Response to Tragedy
One of the many questions that was raging in my heart during the recent catastrophe that hit Northern states of India especially Uttarakand, is "WHY?" Why did that have to happen? What was happening in God's heart as thousands of bodies were buried under the water? As...
Dreaming Revival With God
The church that I am pastoring over here is called the Bangalore Revival Center. Our desire and heart for the church through all these days has been to host God in our individual, family, and corporate lives till we see revival over our church, other churches in the...
Mighty Man of Valour, Me? Really?
God loves to give us a glimpse of our future, so that we walk not by our human intellect or discretion, but by a divine understanding of where God is leading us to. God has spoken and continues to speak to us through His messengers and prophets. And when I think of...
For to Us a Child is Born
One of the amazing things about Bible is the number of prophecies and accounts of incidents that have been foretold. Many of them already fulfilled and many of them yet to be fulfilled. That's the coolest thing about God! He declares the past, the present and the...
5 Principles to Handling Money Wisely
One of the things our generation really lacks is the ability to handle resources one has, wisely; be it money, time, talents or anything else. Jesus said in Matt 6:21, "Wherever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be." Talking about money...
My Struggle With a Lying Tongue
One of the habits that I struggled with in my growing years, was that of lying. I remember how I used to lie to my parents and go for meetings, ministry work etc. It didn't end with that. It permeated so deep into my thought process, that at times I couldn't really...
IPL, Spot Fixing and the Love of Money!
I write this post as a much disappointed cricket fan. Most of you must have read or heard about the latest turn of events at the sixth season of the Indian Premier League. For those of you who don't know what the Indian Premier League is, it's a month long season of...
Do We Really Fear God?
One thing I really love about my association with Rev. Shyju Mathew and the ministry of Revive Nations is the privilege of witnessing the tangible presence of God at work in the lives of people. One such time was the meeting at 'Charisma Fire' in Trivandrum earlier...
Five Tips to Select Your Ministry Team
A ministry is never run by a single individual, it is a team's effort! All prophets and apostles in the old and the new testaments found thier teams in their respective trustworthy aides, disciples and friends, on whom they leaned in order to remain effective in their...