More and more women in United States are going without kids. Kids are seen as requiring big sacrifice and being inconvenient, hence undesirable. According to US Census Bureau one in five U.S. women in their early 40s has no children.That’s…

First Take By Samuel Thambusamy This is supposedly a film about Raj (played by Ranbir Kapoor) repenting about life’s decisions concerning love. The theme is not entirely new. Indian cinema, (both hindi and regional cinema) have dealt with this theme…

Reading: Titus 2:1-8"Can a man scoop fire into his lap and not be burnt?" (Proverbs 6:27,28) Many a preacher has lost spiritual energy due to improper relationships with those of the opposite sex. Delilah's lap drained the might of Samson…

Caleb - the man who served God wholeheartedly.Spiritual and Physical Inheritance For Those Who Serve God Whole-HeartedlyGod said, "No one who has treated me with contempt will see [the Promised Land]. But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and…

Secrets. Remarkable things they are. It used to be that when people asked me about what deep dark secrets I had, I had nothing to say. Simply nothing. My life has pretty much been an open book. I had nothing…

I had a great time in UK… though it was short and really busy trip. I was speaking at a youth and family conference. It was great catching up with friends and making new ones. Many of the second generation…

Reading: Matthew 4:1-11 "It is written ... It is written ... It is written" (Mt 4:4,7,10) When we sin we start giving excuses and blaming everything and everyone. This explains the continuously defeated lives of many Christians. The first Adam…

I was thinking… You’ve heard about sleep-walking, an often harmless medical condition. I recently heard two stories of sleep-working—a very harmful vocational condition. Actually, it was not working very well. A surgeon fell asleep while performing surgery and was fired…

Indian Independence Day India's Independence DayReading: Romans 13 "Obey the Government, for God is the one who put it there" (Rom 13:1) We hoist and salute our National Flag on the Independence Day, the Republic Day and on special occasions.…

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia India's Independence Day is celebrated on August 15 to commemorate its independence from the British rule and its birth as a sovereign nation on that day in 1947. The day is a national holiday in…

Last Sunday, I spoke to the members of the Calvary Community Church (CCC), Adyar at their morning English Service. My sermon was titled, "What is the best way to live life?”. I presented Paul’s answers as it is explicated in…

We just got our internet connection installed, so I should be able to resume posting more regularly. (For the last 2 weeks, it’s been a bit spotty because we’ve been siphoning Internet from someone in the neighborhood whose weak signal…

I participated in a filmmaking contest 48 hour film project with my church group. The way the contest works is that at the starting time, you are given a few guidelines and then given 48 hours to create a short…

So...I'm back in Atlanta. Back with Mom, Niki and Ammachi. Back to having my own room along with my bed, my bathroom, my computer, my closet, my stuff, and of course, my beautiful red wall. Back to having high speed…

In view of how consistently the EU claims to be norms-based, the following private email from a friend makes sobering reading: I was thinking of you this morning. The reason was my rumination on the state of the Balkans -…

When I am down and, oh my soul, so wearyWhen troubles come and my heart burdened beThen, I am still and wait here in the silenceUntil you come and sit awhile with me You raise me up, so I can…

I think there are many reasons for that. It is not because there aren't good universities here. Universities have a lot more choices and various programs. I recently went on a study abroad program to Argentina to have a cultural…

When faced with an issue concerning which we are unsure as to whether it is God's will or not, it is good for us to ask ourselves twelve questions. As we answer these questions honestly, it will become increasingly clear…

BE NOT troubled about those who are with you or against you, but take care that God be with you in everything you do. Keep your conscience clear and God will protect you, for the malice of man cannot harm…

While some will no doubt respond with a sharp intake of breath, others will breathe a sigh of relief. The position of the US Presidential Candidate Barack Obama, so far from being that of a follower of Jesus the Lord,…