WHAT DEFINES YOU?

Now this was John’s testimony when the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him who he was. He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, “I am not the Messiah.”  They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are...

ON BEING HOLY

“The LORD said to Moses, ‘Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the LORD your GOD, am holy’ (Leviticus 19:1-2).” “Sam, you are the holiest one here,”  she said.  I looked perplexed as I heard...

FINDING GOD IN ALL THINGS

“You intended to harm me, but GOD intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives”  (Genesis 50:20) In his classic book Mere Christianity C.S. Lewis wrote, “…the very moment you wake up each morning all your wishes and hopes for the...

PRAYING WITH RIGHT INTENTIONS

“When you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him” (Matthew 6:7-8) HAVE YOU EVER BEEN AT a social gathering and...

FOLLOWING JESUS IS DEMANDING

“…So you cannot become my disciple without giving up everything you own” (Luke 14:33) In my brief 20 years of being an intentional follower of Jesus I have had countless conversations with people and have read many books on being a disciple. As a...

THANK GOD I AM LUCKY

“Thank God, I am Lucky.” Interesting statement, isn’t it? Let me ask you a question: Can ‘GOD’ and ‘LUCK’ co-exist? The dictionary defines ‘luck’ as something good or evil that happens to a person by chance. “Best of Luck on your exams,” “You are lucky to have...