Universal principle: Applied
Faith
No one knows how many years it will take for Japan's ordinary people to return
to normalcy of before March 2011. And not only survivors but all Japanese have
nowhere to flee to.
Letter written by a father to his son
Following is a letter to his son from a renowned Hong Kong TV broadcaster cum
Child Psychologist. The words are actually applicable to all of us, young or
old, children or parents.! This applies to daughters too.
Sustenance of Life and
Spirituality
The first and foremost threat to the
sustenance of life on earth is the untoward activities of man himself. The
harmful ecological changes happening around us is the by-product of the
perverted life style of the modern man.
PCUSA Pastors in Talks of a New
Future
That "something new" includes a minimalist
structure, "replacing bureaucracy and most rules with relational networks of
common purpose" and a clear theological core.
Rick
Warren: Mainline Church Problems Need Evangelical Solution
Warren called for “reconciliation” between mainline and evangelical churches and reminded the audience that Jesus taught his followers to love their God with all their heart, mind and soul, as well as to love their neighbors as themselves.
Defend Doctrine, but Don't Attack Others, Pope Says at Audience
Even in the midst of the upheaval of the Protestant Reformation in Germany,
St. Peter Canisius knew how to defend Catholic doctrine without launching
personal attacks on those who disagreed, Pope Benedict XVI said.
GiveIndia -
Giving Impetus to Voluntary Efforts
GiveIndia was founded as a unique social sector enterprise to connect donors to
a wide range of credible causes and NGOs across India.
Did the Catholic Church Have
Its Origin in Paganism?
A Protestant pastor tells how he got involved in the issue and how his
understanding of the issue has changed.
Do
We Really Need Bishops?
I find no evidence in the Bible that the Scriptures mandate a particular form of
ecclesiastical polity. This includes congregationalism and presbyterianism as
well as episcopacy.
Missionary Doctor Witnesses Depressing Medical Cases
Medical missions has a definite role in
reaching out to people with the love of Jesus. When we are treating their
bodies, we are also touching their souls by telling them we care.
The Art
of Giving
The wealth of the noble is used solely
for the benefit of others! Even after accepting that giving is good and that one
must learn to give, several questions need to be answered.
Golden Rules Learned in Life from Napoleon Hill
In keeping with the tradition of taking inventory of what lessons have been
learned during the past year, I would like to offer my year end thoughts.
What
Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-one Has Taught Me
by Napoleon Hill.
I approach my work for the coming year with renewed faith in the philosophy of
the foregoing seven paragraphs, and, with positive evidence that I will get out
of life exactly in proportion to what I put into it.
Yahrzeit -
Things I learned in a Year
Close to a year ago I wrote an article
entitled "When You Have No Choice" which discussed the passing away of my former
wife and the challenges that created for me and for my children.
A year's time – Yahrzeit – has now passed since her death and I wanted to share
with you some insights I have gained during these last twelve months.
Armageddon Fortress May Hold Keys to History
The word "Armageddon" comes from the Hebrew Har Megiddo, which means
mountain of Megiddo, where Revelation says the final battle will take place. To
the untrained observer, the modern-day site of Megiddo looks like one more hill
in the Carmel mountain range near Haifa.
Who Destroyed Megiddo? Was It
David or Shishak?
Most scholars accept David as a historical figure who was an active military
ruler in the period portrayed in the Hebrew Bible (the early tenth century B.C.E.).
However, there is considerably less agreement on how to interpret the
archaeological evidence for this period.
Koorthamala Orthodox/Marthoma Church - A Symbol of Christian Unity
Koorthamala Church stands tall as a symbol of Christian unity and fellowship
among different denominations. This Church was started in 1885. MarThoma Church
and Orthodox Church shares the same church building, baptismal font, office and
cemetery.
The man who dated Creation at
Oct. 23, 4004 BC
Odd, isn’t it, that it’s always poor
James Ussher (1581-1656), the Irish theologian who famously calculated the
precise date of Creation – Oct. 23, 4004 BC – who gets mocked as the looniest of
the deluded Christians.
What the Bible says about
Alcoholism
We see frequent discussions and news
stories on "Alcoholism among Christians". Whether Kerala comes first in the list
or not, the topic is highly relevant today.
Christian Family in
the Globalized World
Excerpts from the Couple's Conference held on 31 May, 2008 at St George
Church, NY.
Hindu
Jesus: A Different Kind of Christianity
Thousands of Jews who studied Hinduism and Buddhism
have come to see Jesus as a mystical rabbi, a passionate religious reformer and
a moral leader whose legacy was sadly corrupted.
HG Dr.
Gheevarghese Mar Osthathios: Theology of Speed
The first impression one gets when dealing with Osthathios thirumeni is that he
is a fast talker and fast walker. Why?
Interesting and Mind Boggling
Information
You're gonna say "I didn't know that!" at least 5
times when you read this!
32 Feet Tall Christmas Star by OCYM, Kudassanad, Pandalam
Serving Others Will Help You
by Napoleon Hill
One of the surest ways to achieve your own success in life is by helping others to attain theirs.
The truly affluent person is the one who can afford to give of himself, of his time and energy, to the benefit of others.
15 Laws of Life By Swami
Vivekananda
What You Need to Keep in Mind
Managing Stress
A lecturer was giving a lecture to his student on stress management. He raised a
glass of water and asked the audience, "How heavy do you think this glass of
water is?"
The Story of Peng Shuilin
Next time you want to complain about something trivial, DON'T.
Remember Peng Shulin instead.
Used vs Loved - A good lesson to learn
Anger and Love have no limits. Choose the latter to have a beautiful, lovely
life.
Things are to be used and people are to be loved.
The problem in today's world is
that people are used while things are loved.
A Very
Special Boss
The real story about a special boss.
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