Tag: bible

Centrality of Christ in our lives

Sermon by Ps. Alwin The preacher talked about the centrality of Christ in our lives and our expected behaviour as disciples. God is the only person we need and is actually all we really need so let us remember that this holiday season we can take a break from every other thing but not from…
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Righteous man who was unsuccessful – Bro Sahaya Jeyaraj

The preacher took us through the story of Lot in the Bible to explain how a man, though righteous, failed in life because of the choices he made. Lot’s soul was saved but he lost his life.  Lot went along with Abraham when God called him from the place, where he was well-settled in Haran,…
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Attitude of Gratitude – By Suresh Joel

Luke 17: 11-19:  “Now it happened as He went to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. 12 Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off. 13 And they lifted up their voices and said, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” 14 So when He saw them, He said to them, “Go,…
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The Weight of Words by Suresh Joel

When we have a lot of clutter in our words, we don’t see the main message. Words have power. It is very crucial to how we shape our lives. The tongue is small powerful and dangerous. In James 3:1-12 it is compared to a an unstoppable fire, a bit in the horses’ mouth and to…
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Mornings and Manna

Exodus 16:20 “Notwithstanding they did not heed Moses. But some of them felt part of it until morning, and it bred worms and stank. And Moses was angry with them.” To gather Manna, God had deliberately placed certain rules to test the Israelites, to see whether they would walk in His law or not (vs.4).…
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Fear of God by Alphonse D’souza

After attending the three-day NLF revival meeting, the preacher was introspecting about what he would answer if God asks, “What have you done for me?” A person who is 60 years of age and has accepted Christ along back, this question troubled him and a fear came upon him. Then he prepared this sermon about…
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Just One Life – Seize the Season by Sunny Prasad

The preacher started by quoting from crux of the book of Ecclesiastes – “Vanity”. Though King Solomon had all the worldly wealth and wisdom, everything was insignificant without God. He then spoke about the Chronos (Chronological Time) and the Kairos (Appointed time). When these two meet, i.e. when Kairos meet our Chronos – that is…
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Jesus our Teacher by Rajendra Prasad

Recently the nation celebrated Teachers’ Day and the preacher spoke about how the world considers Jesus as a great teacher. While this is true, as Jesus’ disciples we must not forget to tell the world that He is the son of God and must spread His message about God’s kingdom. In John 13:13, Jesus said…
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Godly Mourning by Sam Dibin

The sermon was based on the beatitude, “Blessed are those who mourn for they shall will comforted.” (Matthew 5:4). Beatitudes are the blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5:3–11). The preacher talked about his experience in the new NLF church (“baby church” as he called it) in Davangere where the…
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Beyond Belief by Suresh Joel

The preacher started with reflecting on Hebrews 12:1 to 2 and explained that the previous chapter contained definition of faith and heroes of faith. And then chapter 12 starts with “Therefore” to convey what we need to do in our life since we have such a cloud of witnesses that we can follow. He asked…
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