Jesus, the prince of peace
Jenny turned to Jesus in what was turning out to be an ever-spiralling climate of violence. Flipping through the pages...
Failure is not an obstacle
Paul knew he blew it. He had succumbed to a temptation and allowed Satan to get the better of him. ...
Women’s spiritual democracy
Divya is a charismatic woman; educated, talented, courageous and hardworking. Her presence is felt in any room, the moment she...
Overcome extreme frustration
Sudhir knows that challenges to spiritual living can create heightened levels of tension and our emotions rage and contradict what...
How to assess our spiritual health
When Sudhir has a fever he uses a thermometer to find out its intensity. Most of us would do the...
God’s love empowers us
Nikhil openly shares his inadequacies as he says there are times when he cannot comprehend how God can bring anything...
Experiencing the joy of Jesus
James was surprised to find out that following Jesus Christ was not a kill joy experience. As he started reading...
Death, a doorway to heaven
Vincent Singh’s life motto was “for to me to live is Christ and to die is gain” (Phil. 1:21). To...
Jesus Christ transforms life
Vincent Singh’s encounter with Christ brought about a visible change in his lifestyle. He had experienced freedom, forgiveness and a...
The wide and narrow roads
Vincent Singh was the apple of his mother’s eye. Even as a child he was loving, responsible and respectful. As...
God loves us the way we are
Emma was not always content with the talents God had given her. However, reading the family story of Mary, Martha...
Heart, the home of the Spirit
Paul knows that even though it is God’s design to bring about a new creation—a new earth and a new...
God is with us
Ronny knows that uncertainty and contingency are a part and parcel of human existence. The tragedy that strikes us and...
God is with us and in us
Rohan celebrates Christmas joyfully, as he remembers the descent of God in the person of Jesus Christ. Rohan’s faith is...
Jesus, the living avatar
Deepak in great excitement shared about his living and vital relationship with Jesus Christ to Sona, his friend. In surprise...
Freedom with God
John was sad to see people jubilantly indulge in wayward behaviour. John dared to shed light on some of his...
New life in Christ
Tina’s encounter with Christ transformed her life. As the Bible teaches, If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has...
Victory over temptation
Ajay knows that no one can honestly say that temptations do not hound them and entice them to do wrong....
Let Christ-like attitude govern us
Joseph complained about the verbal and behavioural daggers he encountered to his friend. In return, he expected words of sympathy....
Overcome evil with good
Joanna is determined to overcome evil with good. The source of her strength is her personal relationship with Christ Jesus...
Refinement into Christlikeness
Sadhana has learned, by God’s grace, that the tough times she faced had a refining effect. And refining takes time. ...
Satthianadhan: The first novelist
Krupabai Satthianadhan(1862 – 1894) was the first Indian woman to write a novel in English. Her autobiographical novel Saguna: A...
Worship is an expression of love
Melanie knows her purpose of existence; to love God and her neighbour as herself. She acknowledges God as the source...
Desire Christ-like love and fellowship
Ramona’s life is firmly undergirded in the transforming truth of God’s love. Fellowshipping with God fills her with unspeakable joy....
