Emotions were stirred thoughts began to flow will said, “think” feelings said, “me.” Decision was made action was done result was tragic it all began with a thought. God’s Book says to guard your mind for out of it come the issues of life. K.P. Yohannan....

Watching bats sucking nectar from banana flowers in the evening Watching nonstop rain from my poomugam* Plucking fruit from trees near my home Talking to poor people who need help Kneeling in worship when I pray Meeting an old man or woman who really knows God Seeing...

For many years, everybody, including me, thought the Christian brother who had come to talk to me was a godly, gifted man with much responsibility in God’s kingdom. Now he was sitting before me weeping and confessing to a secret failure that had been going on for 12...

“Little puppy, what do you want?” The big horse snorted in contempt. “You are wasting your time in this house; The Master has no use for dogs like you. I carry the loads and pull his cart— And you, a tiny thing—what can you do?” The little dog was hurting inside; He...

You are the only one, O Lord who sees and knows the agony of my troubled heart and You alone can make me whole. I am tired and weary exhausted and drained for I don’t know what to do with problems I can’t even define. Your Word tells me You care every hair on my head...

James and John were furious. These Samaritans had the gall to close their village to Jesus just because He was traveling to Jerusalem. Instead of being overwhelmed with gratitude that the Jewish Messiah would even set foot on their soil, they closed their doors....

Paradise was lost long before our time, yet I cannot help but be fascinated with it. Sometimes I play the events over in my mind. This poem is part of that movie in my head. Paradise: beauty unimaginable. Flowers all colors all combinations deep green leaves dancing...

Thousands of people were pressing against Jesus while He was making His way to Jairus’ house to pray for his gravely sick daughter. They all wanted to get a glimpse of the Man who could heal the sick and do wonders. Perhaps they would hear Him say something important,...