Adult Children Moving Away from Faith
This is a rarely discussed issue which is becoming increasingly visible among Indian Christians. As children grow, many choose a different faith practise from their parents.
Mixed Marriages: Where Partners Follow Different Faiths (Two Perspectives)
Two perspectives on the aspect of mixed marriages – where Partners follow different faiths
Singleness and the Church
Singleness is on the rise globally, including in India. Yet singleness continues to carry stigma—both in society and within the church. It is important for the church to think deeply and biblically about singleness .
Divorce and Remarriage: What Does the Bible Say?
Divorce is a sad and unfortunate aspect of the fallen world we live in. Divorce has been common in Western society for many decades now. Divorce rates in India have also been rising recently.
Pope Francis: A Global Voice of Hope, Compassion and Peace
The legacy Pope Francis leaves behind is a legacy of hope in the midst of hopeless situations engulfing humanity.
Responding to Dementia – A Call to the Churches
The recent movie Vanvas is the story of a strong and capable man stricken by dementia and in the end abandoned by his family in Varanasi. It may not be typical but it illustrates the fear and incomprehension which most of us feel towards dementia. Over 55 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s and …
It’s Time to Prioritise Mental Health in the Work Place
I. INTRODUCTION The workplace is where adult humans spend a large portion of our days, and indeed, our lives. It is important, then, that we try to understand what the workplace should ideally be like. As Christians we would easily agree that the ideal workplace would be fashioned after God’s own work and instructions about …
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Evangelical Reading of the Cross in the Context of Political Violence
Introduction 2014 has been a turning point in leading to the spurt of articles, monographs, and discussions related to the topic of political violence[1]. Sections of the society ranging from scholars/academicians, philosophers/intellectuals, politicians, religious heads, and even comedians, have all rendered their views in relation to the context of political violence. This paper intends to …
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Understanding and Responding to Job Loss during the pandemic: Where do we stand?
The Covid-19 crisis has been unprecedented in the way it has completely disrupted countries, economies, companies and every person’s life on this planet. The scale of disruption has varied, but undoubtedly this is an undeniable marker in modern history and has irrevocably changed the way in which we look at life and how we operate. …
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Whom Has Education Failed During Lockdown
Let me begin with an acknowledgement that this has been a hard time. Everyone is trying to navigate the pandemic and its uninvited challenges the best we can. Stresses of the pandemic have been felt by everyone alive – including every child, student, teacher and parent. However, this paper will focus on challenges in India’s …