Readiness is a prerequisite to capitalise on opportunities in life. If you are prepared you might find opportunities suddenly present itself to you.… Read the rest
Promise of New Year Resolutions and Its Heartbreak 💔
New Year is a time of promise of a bright future ahead. It is a time you love to leave behind the baggage of the past and take new resolutions for the year ahead.… Read the rest
What Better Hope in Life Do You Have Than This?
The resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead stands as a gateway of hope to all mankind. In him is found the bridge from death to life.… Read the rest
Christmas Is for Failures Like You and Me
Many miss Christmas because they think it a festive season. When in fact it is God’s treasure hunt for failures like you and me.… Read the rest
A Story from Schooldays on My First Disastrous Public Speaking Attempt
I would like to share a story that happened in VIII C, during the third term at Christ Nagar School1 where I had done my schooling.… Read the rest
You Are Not a Loser; but a Fighter!
You are not a loser because God loves you.
You are not a loser if you believe that you can put in one more effort, one more try, one more attempt to do something in which you have already failed many many times.… Read the rest
Where Do You See Yourself Five Years from Now? And Beyond!
“Where do you see yourself five years from now?” is a typical question in a job interview. It is a tricky question and is used to assess the candidate’s commitment to the job and to find out his or her career goals.… Read the rest
The 1 Minute Guide to Find Your Ultimate Satisfaction in Life!
Have you tried to find satisfaction in work, in play, in entertainment, in relationships, in love, in pleasures, and even surfing the internet or chatting in social media platforms?… Read the rest
When in Doubt What to Do: 7 Takeaways for You!
When you are in doubt, the simple wisdom is, do not take hasty decisions. Instead wait.
Allow some time to pass.… Read the rest
God Says, “As a Mother Comforts Her Child, So Will I Comfort You!”
A mother comforting her child is the picture God has used to tell us that he cares.
A mother’s comfort is not just about calming our troubled minds.… Read the rest
Stand Still and See God’s Work in Your Life!
Standing still is difficult. It does not come naturally to any one of us. Like a child who has just learned to walk; our hearts and hands constantly try to grab things fast.… Read the rest
It’s Never Too Late to Start
It’s never too late to start. You should turn your back to the past and walk forward in hope. If it is strength for the journey you are worried about; it is God himself who will be your strength.… Read the rest
Believe in the Message of the Foolishness of God!
The message of the cross of Jesus is the foolishness of God. For it puts on exhibit a man crucified in weakness–scorned, mocked, rejected and despised by men.… Read the rest
“Get Up” Is the Motivational Word You Need to Hear Today
Get up!
This is not the time to stay in defeat. This is not the time to analyze all the mistakes you made.… Read the rest
JESUS—What Is in a Name?
What is in a name? so asked Shakespeare. Perhaps everything.
Jesus–the name that rings with joy for at his birth an angel announced good news of great joy to all the people of the world.… Read the rest
Self-Doubt Can Be Overcome to Make You a Winner
Self-doubt can defeat you.
How can you tackle self-doubt? Let us look at seven steps to do so:
Look at the worst that can happen.… Read the rest
Believe in the Power of God-Given Dreams
God-given dreams often have humble beginnings. A small seed of hope sown in one’s heart is what grows, produces branches and fruit and multiplies.… Read the rest
The Science, Maths, Vocabulary, and Art of Love in Marriage!
The tug at the heart at parting when your beloved boards the plane or when the train starts to move is love.… Read the rest
7 Motivational Secrets That Will Surely Inspire You
Yes You Can
Great achievements follow when your pursuits are fuelled by the I Can belief and attitude. When this combines with enthusiasm and perseverance you become unstoppable.… Read the rest
2 Minute Speech on God Versus Science Debate
In the beginning.
God.
Science has gone to extraordinary lengths to come up with interesting explanations like Big Bang about origins.… Read the rest
1 Minute Speech on The Truth Will Set You Free
The truth will set you free if you stop looking at your past and lost opportunities to the new thing that God is willing to do in your life.… Read the rest
The Stranger with a One Line Haunting Message
My best friend and I were standing outside our church premises talking. This was early 1990’s.
Sunday morning it was. Time around 11:30am.… Read the rest
The Thirty Seconds Motivational Fightback Against Discouragement
Other than fear, the greatest paralyzing factor in life is perhaps discouragement.
You should fight against it and conquer it.
Never wallow in self-pity.… Read the rest
1 Minute Speech on God’s Mercy for You
“Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love;1” is a prayer that God is sure to answer.… Read the rest
1 Minute Speech on the Hope That a Sunset Brings
A sunset is a beautiful moment. Watching it from the beach is lovelier still.
A sunset paints the sky a glorious canvas of blazing colours.… Read the rest
1 Minute Speech on God’s Love
God’s love is for the whole world. It includes you, as well as me. Therefore, you can be assured you are loved.… Read the rest
Christmas Tree–Its Meaning and Message of Life!
A tree has always been a symbol of life. It has become more so after Jesus died on a wooden cross.… Read the rest
1 Minute Speech on Jesus the Light of the World
“In him was life, and that life was the light of men.”1
Jesus came to show us the light of God’s great love towards us.… Read the rest
Radio Talk: Hope for Tomorrow
Radio Talk for Yuvavani,
All India Radio, Thiruvananthpuram,
First Broadcast on 22 April 2017.
Radio Talk: Hope for Tomorrow PDF
Once there was a young boy who walked along with his mother one evening.… Read the rest
Radio Talk: Life Lessons from Cricket
Talk for Yuvavani, All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram.
Date of recording: 25 February 2011
Radio Talk: Life Lessons from Cricket PDF
Cricket World Cup 2011 will showcase some of the great talents of cricket.… Read the rest