My first step on water – Important announcement
Greetings to each of you in the matchless name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I write to you to announce an important decision. Thank you, Microsoft. Hello Future! I was only 19 when I started working, and it’s been 9 years and 6 months since....
Understanding the silence of God
I don't think there is anything more trying than silence from God, especially when you really need His wisdom and guidance. Have you ever been in a place where you had to make important decisions or something unfortunate happened and you desperately wanted to hear God...
Why do we backslide? An honest reflection
Something about those early years of knowing Jesus that makes me want to go back and re-live those days. I would stay in church for at least 2 to 3 services on a Sunday, I would read my Bible for hours even if I didn't understand it. I would secretly hope the worship...
The battle for your attention!
A war started when man fell into sin in the Garden of Eden. It has lasted for centuries and outlived kingdoms. The priced trophy was not gold, fame or greatness. The loot was our hearts and the devotion of mankind. Yep! You read that right, the unseen spiritual powers...
Don’t forget what He has done! Cross over 2014
Let me start by wishing you a fabulous new year. I wish God's absolute best for you in 2014! I want to start the year by being thankful, 2013 has been an epic year, it had its hiccups and struggles but it has been a year of God's faithfulness and mercies. Here are...
Perspective – Key to the promise land
Numbers Chapter 13 26 They came back to Moses and Aaron and the whole Israelite community at Kadesh in the Desert of Paran.There they reported to them and to the whole assembly and showed them the fruit of the land. 27 They gave Moses this account: “We went into the...
Does God use only perfect people ?
I love reading stories, especially the ones that talk about extraordinary human achievements and endeavors. I get a kick out of reading how individuals rise above the meritocracy and shine in history as icons of limitless living and endless possibilities. One of...
Does God have mood swings ?
I'm one of those people that likes having internal conversations with myself. I do a lot of self talk. Weird as it seems, it helps me. I do several dry runs of my sermons, before I actually preach them. Many years ago, I caught myself saying, I know God loves me but...
Divine Interruptions – let God stop you today!
When I'm in a hurry, and I want to quickly grab something to eat, I seldom walk into a restaurant because I know it's gonna take time. In situations like these KFC or McDonalds is the order of the day. Why ? I know they are not going to take more than a couple of...
The Misfit generation – Guest post, Ps. Subi Samuel
[message_box type="note" icon="yes" close="Close"]It's an absolute joy to introduce a dear friend, Pastor Subi on this blog. He pastors Tabernacle of Prayer in Mumbai. You can connect with him on www.pastorsubi.com. Leave a comment behind and let us know how this post...
Worship, The friends of God version
About ten years ago, I was introduced to Christian worship music through a VCD from a leading church. The VCD captured ideal moments of people lifting hands and men hugging their Bibles. It was beautiful. I loved the CD. The music was perfect, people looked beautiful,...
5 strategies to avoid failure in Ministry
There are several ways to guard against a burn out or moral failure. At the outset let me start by reassuring you that it is possible to finish well. We can live the purposes of God without a fall. God is able to preserve that which we have committed to His hands. In...