by Prasanta | May 22, 2012 | Journey, One Thousand Gifts, Running the Race, Sin
We run the race before us, not always knowing what is around the bend. {I am not a runner.} On Saturday, we participated in a Run/Walk, a first for our family. My daughter, youngest son, and I opted for the 3K walk (but they actually ended up running, while I walked!)...
by Prasanta | Jun 25, 2009 | Compassion, Obedience, Sin, Uncategorized
I am reflecting today on what it means to be “renewed”. If a person is renewed, he is a “new creature”, the “old has passed away, the new has come.” We are admonished to put off all these: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy...
by Prasanta | May 11, 2009 | Christianity, Freedom, God's love, Sin, the cross, Treasures
As I reflect on the life of Jesus, I realize that he never coerced anyone to follow him. He called, implored, asked,…but didn’t use brute force. His ways were gentle. Ladies, how would you feel if you were pushed into a corner (figuratively or physically)...
by Prasanta | Apr 20, 2009 | Christianity, God's love, Pride, Purpose, Sin
Sunday’s sermon was delivered by a guest speaker (a prof from Wheaton). Below I recap the message. The theme verse: …perfect love casts out fear… I John 4:18. He started off by saying that some people believe pride is at the top of the pyramid apex...