Archive for the ‘An Idea can change your life’ Category
Understanding Success (Audio)
Posted: September 6, 2011 in An Idea can change your life, Leadership, life in general, Reflection, success, SuccessProfessional Jealousy (audio)
Posted: September 2, 2011 in An Idea can change your life, bible study, Conflict Resolution, Devotion, Faith seeking Application, Leadership, life in general, Management and LeadershipThe tale of two kings – by samuel Thambusamy
Posted: August 31, 2011 in An Idea can change your life, Success(This skit was written specifically to aid my sermon titled: Leadership lifestyle) Narrator: David was God’s kind of King David: God does not look at outward appearance Narrator: Saul was Man’s kind of king Saul: (Action) Narrator: David was a man after God’s own heart David: As a deer longs for water so my soul [...]
Standing alongside Jesus at the Ram Lila Maidan
Posted: August 28, 2011 in An Idea can change your life, bible study, Chat gravity, Conversations, Entertainment, Faith seeking Application, Reflection, skills for 21st century ministry- Samuel Thambusamy This skit was specifically written for my sermon titled: Jesus Against Corruption in Indian Anna Hazare keeps waving the Indian flag as four people walk around the stage.The first one is blindfolded. The second one is gagged. The third one is deaf. The fourth one’s hands are tied. Narrator: During the time [...]
The fit and the faithful
Posted: December 31, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Devotion, Faith seeking Application, Following Jesus, Personal Productivity, samuel thambusamy“I am a FAT Christian”, quipped a dear friend of mine. Well…I have heard this phrase far too often. I have nothing against being a FAT Christian, if by FAT you mean being faithful, available and teachable. But, we are also called to be fit Christians. We must be spiritually fit and shed the flab [...]
Comic Book Art – Yes! We Can
Posted: November 16, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, comic strip, skills for 21st century ministryTags: Future Ready, How to make comic book art?, Using GIMP to make comics
Visual imagery is a defining feature of the wider culture. We need to reach out to young people with visual imagery. Graphic art is popular among young people. Well… I am no artist and I have always found it difficult to draw… Comic art is a specialized skill and therefore making comic strips was an [...]
The Silent Revolution
Posted: November 12, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Faith seeking Application, Following Jesus, The deep diveTags: discipleship, prayer, Young people
We live in an an age where success is all about sound bytes. It is about being seen, being heard and being recognized. We want to be ‘seen’ busy. We want to be where the ‘action’ is.We live and believe in ‘aspirational’ christianity and so all what we ‘spiritually’ are is put on Face Book. [...]
Faith in the workplace
Posted: November 4, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Faith seeking Application, Following Jesus, Management and Leadership, Personal Productivity, Reading notes, Urban Desire, workTags: faith at work, work
Excerpts from Faith in the workplace e-mag “Messed-up people mess up their organizations,” Dr. Denise Daniels explained. “And messed-up organizations mess up their people.” It was a sobering thought for the folks at Laity Lodge that day, but it wasn’t the end of the story. The opposite is also true. Healthy people create healthier organizations. [...]
Passing the faith along… to my daughter
Posted: November 3, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, comic strip, Following JesusTags: children's work, christian nurture, faith, Future Ready
My two and a half year old daughter loves stories. Stories matter. They give us meaning, significance and (re)shape our behaviour. I enjoy reading stories to her. Sometimes, I sit alongside her and watch her get lost in the cBBC stories. My daughter’s world is filled with cartoons and cartoon characters. She mouths their language, [...]
God-conversations in Film – 2
Posted: October 23, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Conversations, cultural Apologetics, Film discussion, Film Theology, Pop Theology, THINKSPACEEvan Almighty There’s so much that isn’t right with our world. How do we make it right? God’s diagnosis – Build an ARK – Act of Random Kindness. That’s what Evan Baxter gets to learn in EVAN ALMIGHTY The congressman learns how to change the world, most importantly his immediate world – Family GOD CONVERSATIONS [...]