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REV J N Manokaran

Today's Igniting Insight

There are frequent reports that farmers have to dump their produce in the open ground or on the National Highways. Because the price in the market is below the cost of production. Perishable products that cannot be stored with modern technology are dumped by hapless farmers. (The Hindu, 17 June 2026) God taught Pharaoh of […]

Igniting Insights by Rev. Dr. J.N. Manokaran

A young, dynamic man wanted to know the ultimate reality. He searched websites, apps, and even visited some places of significance, and met a few celebrities. Nevertheless, he felt emptiness, …

Jacob returned to the Promised Land from Laban’s home after twenty years. As God commanded, he journeyed back. However, he sent a message to Esau about his intended return journey. …

Dr. Renee Lockey gained widespread recognition in Christian and philanthropic communities for her personal philosophy and lifestyle. After experiencing professional success but feeling an inner emptiness, she felt called to …

Most people were puzzled and even shocked to know the world’s first trillionaire, Elon Musk, lives in a 400-square-foot home in Texas. (NDTV, 13 June 2026) Some appreciate him, while …

Five years of legal battles, heartbreak, and bitterness melted away in a matter of seconds when a wife tore up her divorce papers and rushed into her husband’s arms inside …

Paul writes that every Christian believer is involved in spiritual warfare. Putting on the spiritual weapons of helmet, breast plate, belt, shield, shoes, and sword is important. However, it is …

There is a young man who came to know the Lord among the least reached people in a great city, far from his native place. A wise friend encouraged him …

In his book Redefining Success, according to Jesus, Omar Djoeandy calls Christians to practice holistic generosity. Instead of being self-satisfied with giving tithes from their income, Christians should be stewards …

A Gurgaon doctor shared the story of a wealthy man who still felt poor. Though he earned well, the man compared himself to richer and more successful people. Interestingly, he …

Generally, there would be question-and-answer sessions. However, the Lord Jesus Christ has Question-and-Question sessions. The Lord expected his followers to think, reflect, analyses, understand, perceive, and apply His teachings. On …

Disciples of the Lord are radically transformed. Paul writes of the fruits of light that are moral excellence, goodness, righteousness, and truth. (Ephesians 5:8-9) The Lord Jesus Christ is the …

Christian Faith in the Age of AI: Why Discernment, Formation, and Mission Matter Now Author: Samuel ThambusamyPublisher: Future Tense PublishingPlace of Publication: BangaloreYear of Publication: 2026Reviewed by: J.N. Manokaran Samuel …

A farmer died, leaving behind his lazy son. He thought he was free to enjoy his life. He never went to the field; he, with his friends and servants, ate …

There was an accident. A church was destroyed. The news reporters interviewed the pastor. “How do you feel that your church has been burnt down?” The pastor calmly said, “It …

As people cross a highway, they could smell a refreshing fragrance. They wonder where it comes from. A factory that makes perfume lets out the fragrance that spreads throughout that …

Rev. Dr. Vumthang Sitlhou (President of the Thadou Baptist Association), Rev. Kaigoulun Lhouvum (Finance Secretary, Thadou Baptist Association) and Pastor Paogoulen Sitlhou (Superintendent Pastor, Thadou Baptist Association) were shot dead …

Public behavior today seems to be snobbery, arrogance, and even violence. But Paul writes to Titus, instructing him to teach the congregation about public behavior. (Titus 3:2) 1. To speak …

King Saul was angry with his people who were around him, and there was an emotional outburst: “None of you is sorry for me” (1 Samuel 22:8). Saul was overwhelmed …

Some Christians feel that money for ministry should not come from other countries. They ask: Did the Apostles receive any foreign funds? Sadly, without understanding biblical principles, these kinds of …

Joshua was given the task of possessing the Promised Land. It was a task in which the existing inhabitants must be evicted, defeated, and scattered. Now, watching the progress of …