When Lord Jesus was on this earth, He was almost always surrounded by people. Sometimes, Jesus and the disciples did not have time even to eat. But, were all those who crowded around Jesus true followers of Jesus? No, it does not seem so. People followed Jesus for varied reasons. Jesus Himself told this in John 6:26. It was the …
True Vision & True Blindness
The whole chapter of John 9 is about a miracle of Jesus, giving eyesight to a beggar, who was blind from birth. We will see the different reactions/responses of the different people i.e. the beggar, his parents, Jews-Pharisees and Jesus. Jesus made clay and put on his eyes and asked the blind beggar to go to the pool of Siloam …
…Like in the days of Noah…
Among the many references that Jesus makes in the Old Testament, two stand out – references to Jonah and Noah. Jesus refers to Noah in Matthew 24:37-39 Living among the wicked In our childhood days, people made fun if someone joined “Pentecostal” group. The reason was – “They are too loud” and the speaking in tongues sounded “funny”. Now, as …
Reflecting the light of Jesus
“Let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”(Matt. 5:16) Dearly beloved, Greetings in the blessed name of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ who has made us light in this dark world! Jesus said: “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but will have …