Absorbed with World cup football? Well, I am one of those who gladly gets "infected" with Soccer fever contagion which "breaks out" once every four 4 years. Let me vouchsafe for the fact that one can never "get sick of" of the "kick" of soccer's "sorcery"! Amongst...
Ever wondered what is the most difficult commandment (of NT times) to obey on a scale of 1-10? For many the commandment to LOVE OUR ENEMIES (Matt 5:43-48) would score a perfect 10! So how about a series on this vital subject? Christian victims of communal persecution...
In our Soccer series, let's come today to Part 2 Instruction… Unlike team games like Cricket where captain holds sway, the one who "holds the strings" in the game of football is an unseen (in the field) manager or the coach. It is he who spends countless hours molding...
August 5th 2010. For a bunch of thirty-three men, it was going to be a routine "day in the office". Only their office was a good 2000 feet below the Earth's surface, their "office cubicle", nothing but layer upon layer of mud mixed with copper and gold, their "office...
It is indeed surprising that Scriptures bear witness to the fact of godly souls, (who would not as much as harm a fly) having more enemies, than one can remember. In this essay, for better understanding of the following: a) Measured response of devout souls to...
In our Soccer series, "Dribbling and dodging", lets speed away into one more lesson from Soccer. Capitalization… The "Bomber" bombing away… Gerd Muller? Does it ring a bell? With national record of 68 goals in 62 international appearances, this German footballer was...
Continuing with a series on Chile miners' saga, there are some more truths to be "mined"….here goes… Redemption, One at a time, The only way… Mind you, Chile miners, safe in their rescue capsules, emerged "one at a time" from their "grave that held them in its grip...
Continuing with a series on Christian response to persecution, today's let's focus at a Biblical example of perfectly dealing with enemies as strong as us In organizations (be it even army) people keep a watchful eye on the career path of their peers. If their seniors...
For the uninitiated, a Dictionary definition of the term “Plimsoll line” is that it is a line drawn on the lower end of ships, marking the maximum level to which the ship can sink into water after its tare capacity is full. Simply put, it is an indication of the...
Today in the concluding part of the series, let's look at a response of God's anointed to persecution from enemies weaker than them! Yes, strange as it seems, we even sometimes see enemies who are actually weaker than us who provoke us badly. Here it would be all the...