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Christship - Love Thy Neighbor

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  Love Thy Neighbor     Galatians 5:14 | For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbour as yourself.” Dear Friends, I gracefully present to you the 4th topic of this Lenten season. It gives me immense pleasure when I write about the word of God and most importantly what He has done for me. I only bring to you my personal experiences and relate it to the words in the scripture, hoping that it will spread the word of God to many nations and people know that He is a living God. He has not only given us the right to become His children (John 1:12), he has also asked us to proclaim His name and go and make disciples of all nations and preaching His commandments (Matthew 28: 19-20). This blog is not about completely about love thy neighbour but how we can stop hatred in order to follow this commandment. It’s a sensitive topic yet a very important one and something that is very close to me because it has taken me years to practice &...

Christship - Be angry and do not sin

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  BE ANGRY AND DO NOT SIN   Let’s be honest, how many of us have pondered on this verse and how many of us wondered why this verse was even included in the Bible? And finally, how many of us really tried understanding the meaning? Well, I have done all three; first pondered, then wondered and finally understood the meaning. You may ask how and that’s exactly what I am sharing with you this week. We all know our understanding of the word of God comes from the Holy Spirit or the Helper who was sent to us to remind us of all the things. We will talk about the Helper another day and today let us focus on anger and sin in the same context. What if I say, this verse is misapplied in many instances by giving importance to the last part of the verse ‘ do not let the sun go down on your anger ’ which is making anger an acceptable form of feeling or reaction. You may not agree with me fully, well till you reach the end, let’s agree to disagree. Coming back, Paul in this verse was ...