Sadly, some Christian preachers have commodified Spiritual service for a price. Like selling pens for students, oil for the sick, and many such novelties. Desperate people think it is God’s provision from a servant of God. Many students found the pen not working while writing exams, good they had regular pens with them. Prophet Jeremiah […]
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Strangely, in the last days the number of false teachers, false prophets, and false pastors multiplies. The self-appointed pastor Vimal Raj, 35 years old, strangulated his wife Vaishali to death. He faked it as a natural death and tried to bury her in his village. He was arrested and he confessed his crime. (Times of
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Thousands of students stay in coaching centers and prepare to appear in competitive exams to enter prestigious institutions in India. The city of Kota is a city of coaching centers. In 2023, in Kota 29 students committed suicide. That means one suicide recurring every 14 days. In the year 2021, over 13000 students died by
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In closed countries, where the gospel is banned, some believers live under difficult circumstances. Generally, such governments come upon the believers with a heavy hand. Sadly, some believers are weak and could be threatened, harassed, or bribed by the authorities to lead them to other Christians. Those who betray fellow Christians or deny Christ could
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Christian faith has joyful singing as an important ingredient. A song exhorts believers to sing every day, when the days are bright, even through the darkest nights. The largest book in the Bible is Songs: The Psalms. King David was a sweet singer, songwriter, and musician. Miriam, the prophetess led in singing. Songs and worship
In the Himalayas, there are many ascetics, who spent their life in doing difficult penance, that is not possible for others. There are a few, who stand on one leg for years or hang upside down from a tree branch for years. Recently, there was a photo in the social media, where an ascetic is
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A young man missed an opportunity to be selected in a prestigious company, because of a bus breakdown. He arrived late and was sent away. This made a deep impression on his life, and he kept cursing that day, the bus, the company, and everything. He never tried to get a new job and lost
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Alexei Navalny was a political leader of courage. He opposed the policies of the President of Russia, which were not based on righteousness. He was poisoned but survived recuperating in Europe in 2020. After recovery, he boldly went to Russia to be with his people and fight for justice. In the prison, he died at
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Some nations have issued Identity Cards in a digital format. These cards have microchips and are connected to the database of the government. This is also connected to all databases like health, education, finances (bank), insurance, work, travel (passport), house-ownership…etc. A few individuals in one country found out that their cards were deactivated though, they
Life-long learning is a buzzword today in Management seminars. The disciples are essentially lifelong learners from their loving Master the Lord Jesus Christ. Reading is one of the best ways to learn. Paul requested Timothy to bring his books and parchments. (II Timothy 4:13) Paul was old, in prison, awaiting a death sentence. Yet, he
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