DimensionsRelational – Fellowship – Breaking loose from self and connecting to the HEAD who is CHRISTExistential – Meaning – The final and ultimate drive - needAesthetic – Beauty – True Adoration, Worship, and WonderMoral – Goodness – Conviction, Holiness, CommitmentProceduresInfiltration - MeasureInnundation - VolumeIncarnation - ViewIndoctrination - WordInsulation – DefenceSymbolizationPrecipitationExemplificationVerbalizationInsulationSymbols of TruthConfidence – PowerConfession - ExpressionConsistence - IntegrityConcern – SignificanceMarks...
Principles of Evangelism
DimensionsRelational – Fellowship – Breaking loose from self and connecting to the HEAD who is CHRISTExistential – Meaning – The final and ultimate drive - needAesthetic – Beauty – True Adoration, Worship, and WonderMoral – Goodness – Conviction, Holiness, CommitmentProceduresInfiltration - MeasureInnundation - VolumeIncarnation - ViewIndoctrination - WordInsulation – DefenceSymbolizationPrecipitationExemplificationVerbalizationInsulationSymbols of TruthConfidence – PowerConfession - ExpressionConsistence - IntegrityConcern – SignificanceMarks...
What Christmas Teaches us about Life
Sermon by Domenic Marbaniang, December 18, 2008And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. (John 1:14)THE SERIOUSNESS OF LIFEGod would not have become man if He didn't look at life seriously.The little life that is lived on this planet has eternal ramifications. It is not just about living it here as an old movie song says "Jeena yahan, marna...
How Do You Deal With Your Brother (Matthew 5:22) - Exposition
But I say to you that whoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment. And whoever says to his brother, “Raca!” shall be in danger of the council. But whoever says, “You fool!” shall be in danger of hell fire. (Matthew 5:22)Jesus points at three ways in which false faith in relation to our fellowmen can bring us in danger of God’s judgment. Matthew 5:22 illustrates these.1. Irrational Infuriation. Jesus said that anyone who was angry at his brother without reason[1] was in danger of judgment. There are...
Winds of Change
‘Days have changed’ said an elder.Crafty change takes a stealthy stride.And even before the eyes could wonderSupersonic change does steal the ride.Neither allowing to predict nor ponder,Another change soon whizzes by.‘It’s Future Shock,’ said Alvin Toffler.'Inevitable process,’ said Harvey Cox.‘It’s last days,’ said Paul the apostle --On winds of change the world now rocks.We’re living ‘midst lights and thunder,Camera truths and lusty lies.The tower of Babel looms sublimely higher,Now built of neither brick nor clay.Floors of fantasy built one...
Inner Reality and Outward Mask
In one of his letters to Indira Gandhi, Nehru distinguished between privacy and secrecy. The terms should not be confused. Much of privacy is regulated by cultural demarcations. Privacy relates to modesty and decency. Secrecy relates to discretion. Privacy is ruled by external culture, secrecy is governed by inner understanding. Shame is opposed to modesty and occurs when privacy is violated. Fear or anxiety often accompanies exposure of secrecy. There is a healthy aspect of both privacy and secrecy. Privacy of our dressing room and secrecy of...
Relationships
Acceptance – Accepting the relationshipRejection – Rejecting the relationshipBarricading - Raising walls thru words & actions that prevent unwanted relationships or relationship types.Channelling - Putting up turners of words & acts that channel relationships into ones as desired, instead of blocking them off.Repelling - Using words or actions against advances.Crushing - Destroying present relationships.Warfare - Entering into a negative relationship with someone with whom there was no relationship earlier.Union - Joining in meaningful...
Let There Be No Division – Audio Sermon by R Venkata Rao Paulus (1979)
DownloadText: 1 Corinthians 1:10Speaker: R. Venkata Rao (Paulus)Year: 1979Place: MeghalayaLanguage: English with Translation into Khasiwww.christiancharity...