Wish you a blessed and joyous Christmas, dear readers! May the joy and peace of Christmas be with each and every one of you now and in the new year to come I read this Christmas Affirmation in a Christmas greeting that I received recently: I believe that Christmas is more than a time for parties and ornaments; it is a time for remembering Christ and the incarnation of God’s love in human flesh. I [Continued..]
Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, And for His wonderful works to the children of men! For He satisfies the longing soul, And fills the hungry soul with goodness. Psalm 107:8-9 With the end of the year here, here are a few things that I am really grateful to God for on a personal front.. For His love and grace and for being my personal Saviour For life and [Continued..]
The past few days have been a busy time for me, preparing for our church sale. I had made origami earrings and bookmarks and tiny bags to put the earrings in. And my sister-in-law had made cards, using some origami dresses and some other flowers and decorations that she had collected. She had also printed bookmarks and wall posters. And the big day was yesterday Our sale was quite good. We managed to make more [Continued..]
Hallelujah! The Lord is risen!! Happy Easter everyone Though Christmas may the most celebrated festival, Easter is the most important day of the year for a Christian. This is a day to celebrate and rejoice in Christ’s resurrection and His victory over death. The Hymn ‘Jesus Christ is Risen Today, Alleluia!’ is one of the most beautiful hymn sung during the Easter service, that tells the story of the cross. Jesus Christ is risen today, [Continued..]
Today is Good Friday, the day when Christ’s crucifixion and death on the cross is remembered by Christians world over. So why did Jesus Christ have to die on the cross? And rise again on the third day? Our God is a holy God. But we humans are born sinners and God’s holiness demands that sin be punished. As Romans 6:23 says, ‘The wages of sin is death’. This death means spiritual death, a death [Continued..]