Archive for the ‘Faith seeking Application’ Category
Professional 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 LeadershipStanding 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 [...]
Bible Study 3: Peace – What does it cost?
Posted: November 15, 2009 in bible study, Conflict Resolution, Faith seeking Application, Following Jesus, Happiness, Personal Productivity, success, Urban DesireTags: Abraham, Genesis 13, Lot
A bible study on conflict resolution based on Genesis 13: 1- 12 Let’s read Gen 13: 1 -12 So Abram went up from Egypt to the Negev, with his wife and everything he had, and Lot went with him. Abram had become very wealthy in livestock and in silver and gold. From the Negev he [...]
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. [...]
Understanding Climate Change
Posted: October 29, 2009 in Faith seeking ApplicationTags: Climate Change
Today, I started to look around for information about climate change. Loved this video What is climate change?
The fellowship of the unashamed
Posted: October 22, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Faith seeking Application, Following Jesus, The deep dive, THINKSPACETags: lifestyle creed, prayer
A friend sent me this post and I was instantly challenged by this African pastor’s prayer. This is a lifestyle creed and may God grant us grace to ‘say’ it and ‘live’ it The Fellowship of the Unashamed I am part of the “Fellowship of the Unashamed.” I have Holy Spirit power. The die has [...]
G20: Let’s move forward
Posted: April 2, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Faith seeking Application, VideosWe need to take a step forward in the right direction. It is equally important to put the right foot forward too… Let us name (and shame) the evil amidst us: GREED On the other hand, it’s love that makes the world go round. Let’s share and spread the wealth around with love
St. Paul and Popular Culture – 1
Posted: March 30, 2009 in An Idea can change your life, Faith seeking Application, Film Theology, Mission, Popular culture, samuel thambusamy, The Christ of the MG RoadIt is interesting to see St. Paul picking up ‘word-pictures’ from the world of sport and entertainment. Read these from Paul’s letters to the Church at Corinth and to Timothy: Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it [...]