Capturing attention of the audience at the beginning is one of the keys to successful public speaking. It is best illustrated in this incident1 recorded in the Bible.… Read the rest
“Hosanna”—Meet Your King!
Emperors and generals have ridden into cities in triumphal processions in the annals of human history. But none of them has captured the imagination of the masses or has such enduring appeal to people across all cultures and nations like the entry of Jesus to Jerusalem on Palm Sunday two thousand years ago amidst the cries of “Hosanna.”… Read the rest
My Grace Is Sufficient for You!
Grace is often described as the favour of God which we do not merit or deserve. On one occasion the LORD Jesus said to St.… Read the rest
Look to Jesus
Look to Jesus for he is your Saviour, compassionate, merciful and tender-hearted.
Look at Jesus for he will never forsake you; or anyone who has put trust in him.… Read the rest
“I, the LORD, Do Not Change!”
Change is what we see all around us. Maybe it would be more right to say that change and decay is what we see all around us.… Read the rest
Three Magic Words Graduation Speech @ College of Nursing
Respected dignitaries on the dais, beloved colleagues, and graduating students,
Have you wondered how it feels when you’re aboard a ship going on a long voyage for the first time?… Read the rest
Assurance Like No Other: “I Am with You Always!”
King David wrote in his famous Psalm 23, “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me.”… Read the rest
The LORD Says: “I Have Loved You with an Everlasting Love!”
My dear friend, “Are you thirsting for true love?” If so, your thirst ends here. For it is God who is saying, “I have loved you with an everlasting love.”… Read the rest
“Why Are You Downcast, O My Soul?”
Most of us worry constantly. It can depress you and make you lose hope. In the midst of your anxieties, one way to stay afloat without losing hope is to ask yourself the question, “Why are you downcast, O my soul?”… Read the rest
“Come Back Home, My Child!”
God is waiting for you. But he knows that like a foolish child you’ve strayed and lost your way. So he is anxiously waiting to see you come back home.… Read the rest
Seeing God Face to Face Beyond Poor Reflection in a Mirror
Not many of us are fully satisfied with what we see in the mirror; are we? Your image in the mirror does not reflect you accurately; does it?… Read the rest
Hope in God Will Be Your Strength
There are times when the flowers are in bloom, the sky is clear and blue, and everyone seems to sport a smile, but you are down; unable to see any good in things around you!… Read the rest
Four Reasons Why Your Prayers Can Go Unanswered!
Many people are disappointed with prayer; maybe you too are! In this short speech you’ll discover four reasons why your prayers can go unanswered.… Read the rest
A School Leader’s Speech on Missing the Mark
Hi Friends,
Today I thought to challenge you with the Greek word “hamartia.” It means missing the mark.
Imagine someone trying to throw a dart into a bull’s eye.… Read the rest
Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”1 But is it easy to become poor in spirit?… Read the rest
Four Sure Ways You Can Earn Respect from Others
Many demand respect but sadly it cannot be commanded. On the other hand, respect is hard-earned. In this short speech let me highlight four ways you can earn respect from others.… Read the rest
Your 2 Minute Guide to Choosing a Course of Study
So many get confused about which branch or course of study they should choose at major turning points in their academic life.… Read the rest
God Give You the Grace to Overflow with Hope
Napoléon Bonaparte said, “A leader is a dealer in hope.” Martin Luther King spoke about the buoyancy of hope while Barak Obama wrote and spoke about the audacity of hope.… Read the rest
Do You Know Him Who Calls You by Name?
How many people know you by name? That question is deeper than you think. In that sense the question is, how many people know you truly?… Read the rest
Life from Ashes and Rise from the Dust
A day will soon come when Jesus will call the dead to life. And those who hear his voice will come back to life.… Read the rest
“Put Out into Deep Water, and Let Down the Nets for a Catch.”
What if at the end of a hard night’s toil; you just have an empty boat? Isn’t it good enough reason to be depressed?… Read the rest
യഹോവ എൻ്റെ ഇടയനാകുന്നു—A Short Malayalam Sermon by Daniela B. Peter
കർത്താവായ യേശു ക്രിസ്‌തുവിൻ്റെ ധന്യ നാമത്തിൽ ഏവർക്കും സ്നേഹവന്ദനം.
വളരെ വർഷങ്ങൾക്കു മുൻപ് വില്യം കൗപ്പർ (William Cowper) എന്ന കവി ഇംഗ്ലണ്ടിൽ ജീവിച്ചിരുന്നു. ഒരിക്കൽ അദ്ദേഹം നിരാശനായി തീർന്നു.… Read the rest
യഹോവ എൻ്റെ ഇടയനാകുന്നു—A Short Malayalam Sermon by Stefan B. Peter
കർത്താവായ യേശു ക്രിസ്‌തുവിൻ്റെ ധന്യ നാമത്തിൽ ഏവർക്കും സ്നേഹവന്ദനം.
എല്ലാ കാലത്തും വിശ്വാസികളുടെ ഏറ്റവും പ്രീയപ്പെട്ട സങ്കീർത്തനമാണ് ഇരുപത്തിമൂന്നാം സങ്കീർത്തനo. ദാവീദ് തൻ്റെ ജീവിതത്തിലെ അനുഭവങ്ങൾ ഇവിടെ എഴുതുകയാണ്.… Read the rest
Meet the Risen Christ Who Walks Along with You on Lonely Sunset Roads
Jesus Christ is risen from the dead. There stands before men and women no greater truth and hope than his life triumphing over death.… Read the rest
Can You Make a Bolt for the Finish Line with Bricks on Your Head?
You might be the fastest sprinter in the world. Yet you’ll not think of or ever imagine to run a 100 metres sprint at the Olympics or World Athletic championship finals with bricks on your head; will you?… Read the rest
Three Quick Things to Do When You Are Tired of Living
Are you tired of living? If yes, there are three quick things you can do.
One, call out to God for help.… Read the rest
Are You in the Habit of Postponing?
So many people dream about the perfect time to begin. It rarely happens. Though there are occasions when timing means everything; most of life is about doing things now.… Read the rest
Time Is the Stuff Life Is Made of and Laziness Is the Lover That Steals It
Are you in the habit of postponing? Then know that time is the stuff life is made of and laziness is the lover that steals it.… Read the rest
Five Simple Steps for Children to Get Out of Bad Habits
Habits can make or break your life. If you are addicted to bad habits think on these points.
Bad habits give you pleasure.… Read the rest
Bedtime Stories Pave the Way for Success
A child who grows up listening to bedtime stories is prepared for success in later life.
Great stories of the world not only can help a child get to know the cultures of the world, it can also help the child with developing good language and communication skills too.… Read the rest