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Impact of Spiritual Discipline in a world full of distractions.

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Impact of Spiritual Discipline in a world full of distractions. Photo by Sunguk Kim on Unsplash INTRODUCTION We are in the world full of distractions. Distractions always come in our daily life. Notifications interrupt conversation with friends, we engage in social media just to capture chase attention. We live in a world where multitasking is awarded for higher productivity. Being calm and silent feels uncomfortable. Staying still feels very unproductive, so focusing feels much impossible. But spiritual growth teaches one thing, the modern life seems to ignore: discipline. It is not about religion or any kind of God’s commandment but creating a special space for God in our hearts. Spiritual discipline in a distracted world does not mean isolating ourselves from the society. It is about guiding our hearts in the right way in this distracted society. Discipline is not about minding our own life and withdraw from other’s life; it is about knowing God’s purpose and willing to fulfil ...

Delaying of God’s promise, What the Bible teaches us about Waiting Seasons

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Delaying of God’s promise, What the Bible teaches us about Waiting Seasons Photo by Martin Sanchez on Unsplash INTRODUCTION Waiting is one of the most difficult phase we go through as Christians. As humans, we only endure hard times only when we are seeing the progress. We feel like we can survive our struggles only when there is a movement in a situation. However, when nothing seems to change or happen, when our prayers are not being answered and promises delayed, our faith is challenged. Waiting season is not about passing of time. It is about understanding God’s power in silence. It is trusting God in the hard time even we are not seeing any outcome. The Bible is full of people who waited, not for days or weeks but years. Their stories about waiting shows that waiting is not wasting time. Waiting season is about sticking on our faith and shaping our character. Waiting season is considered as spiritual period of preparing, growing and refining where we wait for the promise...

SERAMPORE MISSION: WORK, IMPACT AND RELEVANCE FOR THE CONTINUING MISSION

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SERAMPORE MISSION: WORK, IMPACT AND RELEVANCE FOR THE CONTINUING MISSION  Photo by max pruvost on Unsplash 1. INTRODUCTION This is the assignment discusses on Serampore mission, the first founder is William Carey. To continue the discussion, firstly inform about the arrival of the Baptist missionaries in India and observe the works that help the people of Indian specially. 2. EARLY LIFE OF THE FOUNDER William Carey the founder of Serampore mission has been called the patriarch, apostle, prophet and pioneer of modern missionary movement. [1] Before it takes to further information the brief background has been provided. William Carey was born, on August 17 th 1761, in the village Paulerspury, Northamptonshire. His father was weaver but later rose to be Parish clerk and village schoolmaster. At the age of six he worked out sum in arithmetic in his own mind, his interested of the subject on Science, history and travels and that his scientific taste became prominent at an ear...

ST. XAVIER: MISSIONARY METHODS, IMPACT AND ASSESSMENT OF HIS WORK

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ST. XAVIER: MISSIONARY METHODS, IMPACT AND ASSESSMENT OF HIS WORK Photo by max pruvost on Unsplash 1. INTRODUCTION This paper discusses on Francis Xavier about his early life and his missionary methods. Under that will see the establishing of school and college, friendly with political leaders and reforming the Christian in Goa. After that see how it impacts in the life of people, and finally finished with assessment and conclusion. 2. FRANCIS XAVIER: EARLY LIFE    St. Francis Xavier , Spanish  San Francisco   Xavier, was born on 7 th April 1506 in a noble Spanish family in Navarre was related to the royal family. As he grow up, at the age of eighteen years his father sent him to study philosophy in the University of Paris. [1] Ignatius Loyola was a soldier; he was unfit to continue his profession because of the lost of his health in the war. Xavier has encountered God through Loyola, who became is one of the Spiritual guides to many. In  Paris  i...