Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Hope

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(This sermon was preached in the Gurukul Lutheran College, Chennai on June 27, 2010) Luke 7:1-10 1.When Jesus had finished saying all thi...
Sunday, July 18, 2010

The real world cup

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(This meditation was preached in the Gurukul Lutheran Theological College chapel on June 30, 2010) Luke 10: 25-28. Just then a lawyer s...
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Interceding for hope and the prayer of hope

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Intercession God of love, we pray for communities who have been denied the essence and the means to hope. We pray for those who have been m...
Friday, June 18, 2010

Sport and religion: The world cup challenge

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A sport is not just a way to entertain ourselves but a coming together of different cultures, minds and bodies. It depends on whether one is...
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Saturday, June 5, 2010

Who shall save whom? World Environment day

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Are you saved? This is the sales pitch (no offence meant) of Christian groups and even certain sections of mainline churches. Obviously the ...
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Monday, May 31, 2010

The power of positive prayer

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Prayer in its present form is an inseparable part of a human being who is part of an institutional church. In its various forms it is human ...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

From Thiruvalla to Bangalore: A trial of a horrific murder

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One cannot fathom the dissection of a murder after it is committed. Everyone is an expert and they offer expert opinions on everything under...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

Thiruvalla Premier League and the festival of St. George

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The battle lines have been drawn and the daggers and spears are out. The BCCI is waiting to see what Lalit Modi will do with its show cause ...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

The IPL and the media have put me in a fix.

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The Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) initiated by the World Association for Christian Communication brought together people all arou...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

IPL: The Indian Phony League

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The history of every country is measured by what it has attained as a people in terms of something. This something is different in varying s...
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Monday, April 12, 2010

Understanding the cry and joy of nature: The power of backward thinking

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Yesterday I was a fortunate person with nature filled care Yesterday I was lulled by the wind and caressed by the rain Yesterday I dreamt ...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Who gets to switch off?

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Today is Earth Hour 2010 and people in India will switch off electricity during 8:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M. This urge to switch off and even slow...
Friday, March 26, 2010

The donkey says no

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We are inching closer to celebrating Palm Sunday and any sermon on the day cannot forget the donkey on which Jesus made the triumphant entr...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Please, atleast a few crumbs today

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For what seemed to be a cake walk, the drama has just started. Reservation for women in parliament in India has been on the agenda for quite...
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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Will I choose right this lent?

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Choice is not just a matter of orientation and learning. It is a step which is profoundly and horribly difficult. Yet many think it is a giv...