Challenge Day 19

I have sinned, what next?   Most Christian’s face this question sometime in their life – ” I have sinned, what next?”. What should I do to get back on track? What should I do to appease God? Should I read my Bible more? Should I pray more? Or is it that I sinned (even better…

Challenge Day 21

Is a Christian guarded from pain and suffering?   It is wrongly believed among some of the Christian circles that a Christian is guarded from pain and suffering. This however is not true. The Bible teaches us otherwise. The Bible teaches us that a Christian might suffer in this world but his hope lies in his God…

Challenge Day 18

The Imitation game I love movies that use the mind. Recently I realized that I love movies that contain a lot of emotion in them. Movies like The Judge, Piku which are slow. So as I searched for more movies to watch on the same lines, I chanced upon the movie – THE IMITATION GAME.…

Challenge Day 17

Ecclesiastes – Meaningless meaningless everything is meaningless! In the book of Ecclesiastes, Solomon the great king talks about how everything is meaningless. He talks about the pleasures of the world – riches, fame, women, fruit of the vine and calls them all worthless and meaningless. From the Bible we know that Solomon, the King, had many wives…

Challenge Day 16

What is that I believe in?   I believe in a God, who created the heavens and the earth in 6 days and rested on the 7th day. I believe that God created human beings as male and female. I believe that God created Adam from the dust and Eve from the side of Adam. I…

Challenge Day 15

I wonder how people blog on a daily basis! When I took up the 30 day challenge to write, little did I know what I was putting myself into! I thought I had a lot of things to blog about and by disciplining myself to blog probably I could put down my thoughts! It’s just…

Challenge Day 14

Gentle and quite spirit, the Bible in 1 Peter 3:3-4 talks about the beauty that comes from the hidden person of the heart with a imperishable beauty of a gentle and a quite spirit. As I read this I pray that God will grant me a gentle and a quite spirit. I long for that…

Challenge Day 13

This morning I was reading the book of proverbs and this is what I learnt. Proverbs 18:2 – A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion. I was pondering on this and I realized that many a times we get into arguments, fights because one or both the party involved…

Challenge Day 12: Ps 119

I have never seen Ps 119 like this ever before. I have always read the Psalms. I mean read not related with it except for times when I am in distress. This time as I read the Psalm 119, it was different. A good different. Earlier this year we learnt to pray using Piper’s IOUS…