Psalm 119:105
A lamp to my feet, a light to my path.
Igniting Insights: a daily word from Rev. Dr. J.N. Manokaran, speaker, teacher and missiologist, to light the way for believers, families and churches.
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Today’s insight
Friendship Recession in a Lonely World
According to an article in Harvard Business Review, there is a rapid decline in friendships around the world. More and more people report having a few or no close friends. This is not just a social dilemma, but an indicator of spiritual sickness and a challenge…
Do I have friends? Am I a true friend to a few godly people?
Continue readingThe 4GT vision
4G
Gospel · Go · Glow · Grow
4T
Truth · Teach · Train · Transform
One goal: to transform individuals, families, communities and the nation through the gospel.
Born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, J.N. Manokaran lost his mother at seventeen and drifted from faith. Suspended from college, alone at home, he knelt and prayed for forgiveness, and promised to serve God.
Decades later, that promise has become a daily ministry of writing, teaching and training across India and beyond.
“All Christian parents should give these two gifts to children: the Bible and the most holy faith. With these two, wherever they go, they will excel, giving glory to God.”
Rev. Dr. J.N. Manokaran
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