The Christ of Christmas is the Gospel we share with others. There are most effective tools that God has already given to us all. Firstly, Word of mouth (WoM) which is a verbal exchange of personal experience about products and services. We talk about feasting a delicacy,...
Comforting words, angry words, loving words, stupid words, courteous words, entreating words, demanding words, insulting words – what a variety of words we use in our interaction with others! Words define one’s character. The words we speak can either ‘make’ or ‘break’ a...
We live in the world of Words. Think of a world without words! How can you and I live in such a world!? We start the day with the Bible, newspaper, TV, radio - all these and more; and all these are words. . . words. ....
Syracuse University, New York State in the U.S honors the Graduates passing out of the University every year with a gift, “God’s Little Devotion Book.” In one of the sections, I was challenged to read the following: One day a young altar boy was serving the priest at...
It was a winter evening on 19th June 2013 and as I was standing in the lone Darjeeling Resort for a Conference, a cat was starring at me and I could not make out whether it was angry or happy to see me and yes...
The very first word that comes out of a toddler’s mouth is such a sweet melody that keeps on chiming in the ears of its parents.It is such a wonderful melody the child plays naturally. Imagine the delight it brings to the family. Yes, words are...
A group of senior boys were ragging a fresher in a crowded bus stop. The seniors were having ‘fun’ while it was utterly humiliating for the fresher. The place was teeming with people and yet no one came forward to stop the boys. A young student standing nearby...
Speak within your family; else everyone will be speaking about your family. Words are wonderful family building tools. The current era is said to be highly advanced in communication technology bridging the gap between countries; but the gap within the families are increasing. Depression, Divorce, Suicides are on the increase;...
With our God-given ability we use words to pray to God and thank Him, to give out information and knowledge and also use to interact with others. Usage of appropriate words, tone and emotion will serve purpose of our speaking. On the whole, our words, as Paul tells...
In a story, an old guru spoke to his students that wise speech is is truthful, gentle, helpful, spoken from a kind heart and is timely. Then he spoke at great length about the harm that results from rude, mean spirited, harsh or careless words. A...