by Joshua | Oct 1, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
I was four-years-old when I accepted the Lord. An easy route, some say, as God was no stranger in our house; my parents were into the Lord’s ministry in Karnataka from the time I could remember. We had regular Bible study group meetings, Sunday church at home and cell...
by Oshin Daniell | Sep 24, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
A creative rendition of John 6:5-15 She brushed her hair away from her forehead as she concentrated on packing the meal for her son. She carefully sliced the freshly baked bread and I could not help but notice the pressure of getting the perfect slices wrinkling the...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Sep 17, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
“The only One qualified to throw a stone did not.” In the eyes of the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees, the woman caught is adultery did a grave sin. But Jesus saw the sinner and did not focus on the sin. Unlike the Pharisees who had no regard for the...
by Sandy Samuel Jerome | Sep 10, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
300 Israelites vs 135,000 Midianites—while the men of the world drew a clear victory just looking at the line-up, God saw beyond. No swords, spears, bows or arrows; just trumpets, clay pots and torches.The battle was won; and in wonder, the men asked “How?”Gideon just...
by Kirsty Holt | Sep 3, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
“Low white blood count” This was the main thing that stuck in my head from the list that the lady on the other end of the phone line said; my heart dropped. For me, low white count meant just one thing at the time—the big C, Cancer. April, 2019: I was frequently...
by Simran Mathew | Aug 27, 2021 | Scribbles and Confessions
(Based on You will be a crown of splendour in the Lord’s hand – Isaiah 62:3) Worldly crowns, titles, honour, fame, wealth—I had it all, but never did it make me feel satisfied. Billboards, magazines, newspapers, television—I thought this was my identity, but...