Lionel Messi’s tour to Kolkata ended in shambles as the fans gathered in Salt Lake stadium, booed, threw bottles and chairs and vandalised the stadium. Messi was surrounded by several dignitaries and politicians throughout his short stay at the Salt Lake Stadium, leading to fans in the stands barely being able to spot him. This […]
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In the town of Joppa lived Tabitha (Aramaic), alias Dorcas (Greek), the name means deer or gazelle, and she was dear to all in the community. (Acts 9:36-42) She is the only woman mentioned as a disciple in the New Testament. Generous woman She did a lot of good work, loving deeds that helped the
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Hwa Yung, in his book “Leadership or Servanthood,” writes that the appropriate title should be The Parable of the Waiting Father and not The Parable of the Prodigal Son. (Luke 15:11-32) Hero: The rascal son is not the hero of the parable. The guilty son is projected as the central character, ignoring the pain and
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How to start a new venture, or step into a new year. Jurie Kriel writes in his book: Hitting the Ball You Cannot See. Disciples of the Lord should have faith and biblical discernment to do pioneering work for the Lord. (Hebrews 11:1) He provides five kinds of perspectives for the future. Disciples are called
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People like to make New Year’s resolutions. David also made resolutions that can be termed daily resolutions for his whole life. (Psalm 101:1-8) I will sing: Thanksgiving, praising, and worshipping the Lord is a great privilege. Paul exhorts believers to sing in the spirit and understanding. (I Corinthians 14:14-15) It is essential to understand the
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