by Prasanta | Jun 23, 2009 | Devotions, Faithfulness, Prayer, Promises, Quotes, Treasures
Make a point, whenever you receive a promise from God, to get all you can out of it. If you carry out that rule, it is wonderful what you will gain. Some go on the principle of getting as little as possible out of God’s word. Such a plan may be wise with a man’s word,...
by Prasanta | Jun 19, 2009 | Compassion, Faithfulness, God's love, Promises, Purpose, Shelter, Treasures
Who am I, that God should care for me? Who am I, that He cares to know my name? Who am I, that Christ should die for me? “I am a flower, quickly fading, a wave tossed in the ocean…” My life, my days, are like a vapor, quickly disappearing. …...
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 | May 9, 2009 | Christianity, Freedom, God's love, Path, Promises, Purpose, Rest, Shelter, Treasures
In The Great Divorce, C.S. Lewis writes that, in heaven, the grass itself seems to be alive. The “ghosts” (those just up from hell) can’t step on the grass without hurting their feet, while the “solid people” who’ve been in heaven...
by Prasanta | Apr 27, 2009 | Compassion, Faithfulness, God's love, Promises, Purpose, Treasures
Incase you’ve ever wondered… God IS Real. Incase you’ve ever asked… God IS Faithful. Incase you’ve ever questioned… God IS Sovereign. Incase… you’re sitting on the fence, incase you’re not sure…incase...
by Prasanta | Apr 13, 2009 | Christianity, Compassion, Treasures
“Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you; he rises to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him.” Isaiah 30:18 I learned something new last week. The word “longs” and “wait” are the...
by Prasanta | Mar 22, 2009 | Path, Promises, Treasures
This marks a foray into the blogging world for me…something I’ve been longing to do for quite some time now. This first entry will explain a little about how I chose the name for this blog. Along this journey of trials in this earthly life, very recently...