Today's Igniting Insight
All humans desire to have a strong, confident, and wise heart. David understood this truth. Hence, he writes to his readers, exhorting them to wait on the Lord to be strengthened in heart. (Psalms 27:14) In a busy world, the word wait means little to most people. Sadly, in the world, waiting means tiredness, but […]
Igniting Insights by Rev. Dr. J.N. Manokaran
There is a debate about the reason why Gen Z (Born between 1997 and 2012 are more depressed than other previous generations. Christian Bonnier, a young man on his social …
Politicians flatter people to get votes and gain power. Some promised money in each voter’s bank account, another housing for all families, a small car for families with two children, …
There are times as if God is inactive, afar off and hiding Himself. Wicked take advantage in those situations. (Psalm 10) Wicked are against the helpless, but God will judge. …
Some people think that the Bible is a collection of several pieces of literature and confuses the readers as it lacks coherence. M.R. Conrad writes that there are at least …
Elijah was a mighty prophet with a mighty faith, but he needed a widow with meager faith to provide his needs, and for God’s glory to be manifested. However, God …
Satan could take possession of people if they give their willing consent. There are many examples in the bible. Kings – Lucifer: The King of Babylon is personified as Lucifer, …
A few servants of God who were called for ministry, and used by God, later lost their vision to experience a tragic end. Eli, who served as the priest in …
An incident happened in Bahía El Águila near the San Isidro Lighthouse in the Strait of Magellan in Chile’s southernmost Patagonia region. Adrián Simancas was kayaking with his father, Dell. …
A mother bird brings food to the little ones in the nest. Seeing the mother bird, the little ones would open their mouths wide. The mother bird fills the mouth. …
Many organizations and institutions claim that they are investing in character building. One organization that spills and spreads hatred claims to be in the business of character-building, which results in …
One study shows that only 10% of pastors excel well in their service. 20% perform adequately; 20% are average, and the other 50% are irrelevant. One Bishop suggested that the …
There is a historical portrait painted by Thomas Jones Parker that portrays Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle presenting a fine Bible to an unnamed African envoy. Probably the African envoy …
David lamented while staying in a cave, probably the Cave of Adullam or the Cave of En Gedi. (Psalms 57:4; I Samuel 22:1; 24:1) He declared that he was among …
An employee wrote her resignation letter on toilet paper. She wrote: “I felt like toilet paper, used when needed, discarded without a second thought. I quit.” (The Economic Times, 16 …
A group of men comes in their cars to a place of worship, well past midnight. They woke up the priest, demanding to open the gate. As he opened the …
When asked, people give various answers regarding their most important component in life. There could be a thousand such good things for a variety of people from different contexts, age …
Mahesh Gurjar Shoots Daughter Tanu dead in front of cops, panchayat, days before her wedding. She had publicly opposed the marriage arranged by her family, expressing her desire to marry …
Thirteen people were killed after a fire rumour on a train crossing Maharashtra’s Jalgaon triggered panic among passengers, with several of them jumping off the train and getting crushed by …
Paul writes about a few believers in the city of Thessalonica. “For we hear that some among you walk in idleness, not busy at work, but busybodies.” (II Thessalonians 3:11) …
The Psalm celebrates the splendour of God’s holiness and declares the grandeur of His voice. God is not just an impersonal power, but a person with great attributes like love, …