Author Archives: R.J.JOHN

Have you experienced broken relationships? It can be your friends, spouse, family members or even your church ministry. Deep down in your heart, you are hurt. You try to pick yourself up again, but you find it difficult. You may even try to explain your thoughts to your close ones, but you realize it isContinue reading “Don’t Look Back!”

Matthew chap 6: 33 (NIV) But seek first the Kingdom of His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. I remember memorizing this verse in my younger days during Sunday School. But years later, I caught a huge revelation of this verse. When we talk about seeking first His Kingdom,Continue reading “Seek God”

John chap 21: 6 (NIV)- He said, “Throw your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.” When they did, they were unable to haul the net in because of the large number of fish. I was just reflecting on this verse today. If we read this whole passage ofContinue reading “Wrong side”

Psalm 107: 1 ”O Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.!” In a world where we are always busy rushing for work, assignments, family, and the pandemic, many times we tend to just miss out on the goodness of God. Thanking God just becomes a routine andContinue reading “I’m Grateful”

Have you all come across situations where people may have misjudged you? It can be an immediate sphere of friends or family. People who matter to you. Suddenly, everything is different. You tried explaining yourself, but it was to no avail. What do you do? It is wise to move away. I was led toContinue reading “Move away”

I was moved to write about thanksgiving today. We are moving into our next half of the year 2021. So much has happened this year, and I am grateful God has seen us through.I believe it is vital to have a heart of thanksgiving. Have you given thanks today? There are so many things toContinue reading “Thanksgiving”

Proverbs chap 22 : 3 ( NIV)-The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty. I wanted to understand the verse better, and so I tried reading them in different translations. Do check out the CEV version. Proverbs chap 22 : 3 (CEV)-When you see trouble coming, don’tContinue reading “Anticipating Evil”

Dear God, ”I am writing today’s note for you. I want to praise your name forever and ever.” Psalm 145 (NIV) A psalm of praise of David 1 I will exalt you, my God the King;    I will praise your name for ever and ever.2 Every day I will praise you    and extol your name for ever and ever. 3 Great is the Lord and most worthyContinue reading “Dear God”

How do fishes stay alive? Fishes do not breathe air. They get the oxygen they need from the water they live. Fish have special filters in the sides of their body called ‘gills’ that act as their ”lungs”. The fish opens its mouth to let water flow through the gills and out of its body.Continue reading “Stay Connected to your Source”

Let us look at diamonds today. How are diamonds formed? Diamonds are formed deep within the Earth, about 100 miles below the surface in the upper mantle. Obviously, in that part of the Earth, it’s very hot. There’s a lot of pressure, the weight of the overlying rock bearing down, so that combination of highContinue reading “The Diamond”