The issue of suffering has overwhelmed many people in the world. Humans are born for trouble or suffering as sparks fly upward. (Job 5:7) Buddha was one among them, who wanted to find the root cause of suffering and annihilate it. Protected from seeing any unpleasant thing by his father, Buddha lived in the palace. […]
One young couple were fascinated with jungles and forest. They became forest officers and also built a home on a tree and started living there while performing their duty. One son was born, while they were in the forest. The child gradually grew in the jungle, and the small boy became friendly with some birds
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There was a huge global organization that worked mainly among children. In many countries they worked and had helped millions of children to have education, get out of poverty and have respectable life in their nation. In one country they had over 530 projects with about 200000 beneficiaries. Suddenly the government of the nation stopped
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Viktor E. Frankl, a survivor of holocaust during Hitler’s rule in Germany wrote a book: ‘Man’s Search for Meaning.” In that he writes: “Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.” It is
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God created Adam in His own image. (Genesis 1:27) Essentially humans are spiritual beings longing to be in intimate personal relationship with God. (Ecclesiastes 3:11) However, because of sin humans become lopsided personalities. Instead of spiritual life directing human life, many other alternatives direct humans. 1) Spiritual: People who desire to be in personal relationship
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There was a Youth Conference held in the central part of India. Two different speakers were invited. One was called a celebrity, came with pomp, and a music team. Usually, he took double the time he was allotted and thus robbed other speaker’s time. With different gimmicks, gestures, and speech with doses of mimicry he
One celebrity evangelist of global fame visited a city. He gave private appointments to few rich people who liberally donate to support his lavish lifestyle. Those rich people came in their BMW to the guest house, met him, gave offerings, prayed, took selfie, and left. One poor old widow came to know about the visit
Steve Jobs was a technological innovator, computer specialist, founder of Apple and one of the richest in the world. He referred computers as bicycle for the mind. Bicycle gave ability to humans to move efficiently, likewise computers would multiply the efficiency of their minds. A brilliant person of this generation who transformed music industry with
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There is an interesting book ‘Guinness book of world records.’ Some like to achieve significance by doing something unique, could be crazy and weird to gain entry in that book. Lucky Diamond Rich spent over one thousand hours to earn a title: Most Tattooed man. He is one hundred percent tattooed that includes his lips,
An intelligent but poor man organized his own people to fight for their rights and dignity. He was educated and had ideas, charisma, and strategies. Many young people were attracted to him and they hung around him. Working hard in elections, they experienced a surprising win. His friends wanted to organize a victory celebration. The
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