Saints of God are different from the people of the world. In the world, they will face troubles, tribulations, and temptations, yet they will not be defeated. In fact, compared with non-believers, disciples of the Lord go through more suffering. Nevertheless, they are blessed pilgrims who convert tears into springs, move forward, multiply strength, and […]
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A couple, both graduates, had two sons. Both parents and children were very regular in church attendance. Both sons used to participate in all events, Sunday School, Vacation bible schools, retreats…etc. However, the parents were ambitious that children should excel in their studies, get a scholarship to study overseas, and land up in high-paying jobs
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Dr. Luke in his gospel introduces four rich persons. Sadly, three of them failed to do God’s will, while one repented and started afresh. Selfish rich man: The rich man had fields. That particular season he had an abundant harvest. It was a bonus and bumper harvest. He thought he would expand the storage capacity
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Many times, the Holy Spirit is misunderstood. Sadly, many do not comprehend the term spirit, and hence have a confused understanding of the invisible spiritual realm. Lucifer is Satan who is a fallen archangel. Along with him few angels also joined and were cast out of Heaven. These fallen angels are known as Evil spirits
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It is sad to see young people die tragically. A 21-year-old Tik Tok star with over a million followers died in a car crash. The Daily Mail dated 2 December 2022 reported: “Tik Tok Star Megha Thakur, 21, dies ‘unexpectedly’ just days after posting a cryptic message of her walking in New York City: “You’re
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A young girl had said: “I have the right to make my own decisions.” The 25-year-old girl got into a live-in relationship, later brutally murdered by her male partner. Her body was cut into several pieces and disposed of in different parts of the city of Delhi. (Indian Express, 15 November 2022) God has given
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In one village, one gospel team went to preach the gospel. Some young people in the village came and asked them not to preach in their village. One person in the gospel team said, “It is our constitutional right to preach. We will preach.” The youngsters said: “We will not allow you to preach. If
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Digital media with so many user-friendly apps provide an opportunity to create images to impress people. Some Christian leaders wish to be considered or portrayed as Super Apostles or Global Evangelists, Powerful prophets who use such technology. In fact, they compete with cinema stars, stuntmen, and politicians. The pictures for advertisements in print, mass media,
The truth of the song ‘God is Good all the time,’ is popular and lifts the spirits of believers. Those who walk in the valleys of distress, danger, and disaster, could sing this song. Yet, there are many believers and others who wonder how a Good God allows such stress, strain, or sickness to affect
A huge crowd of five thousand men, women (maybe an equal number), and children (maybe another 10000) were gathered to listen to the teachings of Lord Jesus Christ. It was evening, people were tired physically and exhausted. Traveling back home (mostly walking) would make them faint on their way. No responsibility? Lord Jesus did not
