Uncategorized

Eph 2:1-3  And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the [a]course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience, 3 among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of […]

Go anywhere in the world, pick up any newspaper in any nation and in any language. Read the front page, and you will find yourself pulling your hair and asking: “What is wrong with everyone? What is wrong with the government? What is wrong with people? What is wrong with my spouse, my parents, or

Someone once said that if a preacher or a church does not preach about sin at all, it is mostly a false church. By that criterion, we can label many churches today as false. They hardly preach about sin. Their common excuse is: “We don’t want to focus on the negatives, such as sin, but

The Map of the Soul: Why Every Trekker Needs “The Pilgrim’s Progress” “I saw a man clothed with rags… a book in his hand, and a great burden upon his back.” So begins the most famous journey in Christian literature. Written by John Bunyan—a man who suffered in prison for the same convictions found in

Reading the Trail: Why Church History is Essential for the Modern Trek “Church History is the map of the trail left by those who have climbed before us. It shows us where the narrow path is well-trodden, where the dangerous cliffs are, and where the best basecamps for rest can be found.” In our modern

An Inner Ally: Your Most Powerful Tool for Sharing the Gospel When we share the gospel with someone, we often feel the need to start with deep philosophical questions. But what if the most effective starting point isn’t an intellectual argument, but a simple, undeniable fact that resides in every person’s heart? This truth is

இந்த உலகத்தின் தேவனுடைய வேலை, நம்மை ஆவிக்குரிய உண்மைகளைப் பற்றி அறியாதவர்களாக வைத்து, ஏமாற்றத்தில் வைத்திருப்பதாகும். அவன் காரியங்களைத் தலைகீழாகப் புரட்டுகிறான். வெளிப்புறமான காரியங்களைக் கொண்டு தொடர்ந்து ஏமாற்றுகிறான். மகிழ்ச்சி, ஞானம் மற்றும் சுதந்திரம் பற்றி மனிதர்களை ஏமாற்றுகிறான். பணக்காரர்களும் செழிப்பானவர்களும் உண்மையாகவே மகிழ்ச்சியானவர்கள் என்று தொடர்ந்து பொய் சொல்லி, அனைவரையும் நம்ப வைக்கிறான். வேதத்தின் வேலை, அவனுடைய ஏமாற்றத்திலிருந்து நம்மை விடுபடுத்துவதாகும். வேதம் சொல்லுகிறது, வெளிப்படையாகப் பணக்காரர்கள் அல்ல, ஆனால் ஆவியில் ஏழைகள், துக்கப்படுகிறவர்கள், நீதிநிமித்தம்

The work of the god of this world is to blind us to spiritual realities and keep us deceived. He twists things upside down, constantly deceiving with outward appearances. He lies to people about happiness, wisdom, and freedom. He constantly tells everyone that the rich and prosperous are the truly happy ones. The work of

The Power of the Word: Why We Journey Through the Bible Annually For nearly a decade, our church family—from our youngest children to our elders—has committed to a shared mission: reading through the entire Word of God in a single year as part of their personal devotional study. While focusing on individual verses has its