Meyu ChangkiriThe Garo PeopleThe Garos, belonging to the Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group, are one of the major indigenous communities of Northeast India. They predominantly live in the Garo Hills, Khasi Hills, and
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Meyu ChangkiriEvery year, on the third Sunday of October, Christians across the Northeast pause to observe the North East India Christian Council (NEICC) Day of Prayer. It is a day set aside not for denominatio
Selie VisaLet me begin with a very recent interaction with my almost 15 year old daughter. I was reading my Bible and contemplating on the importance of observation. I stopped my reading, opened my Bible to Gen-
Vikiho KibaIntroduction: The Paradox of Faith and Festivity. Every December, the hills of Nagaland awaken to the beating of drums, the resonance of folk songs, and the vivid spectacle of traditional attire. The
Meyu ChangkiriRecently, I had the privilege of addressing a group of young professionals from Nagaland who gathered in Shillong for a weekend retreat. They came from varied workplaces - IT companies, schools, h-
Meyu ChangkiriWhen life gets tough, I often picture my father - no longer with us - sitting quietly by the fire. In my memory his hands are wrinkled, but I remember when they were strong. Strong enough to swing
On His 25th Death AnniversaryOn October 1, 2000, the theological world of Northeast India and Southeast Asia lost one of its brightest lights - Prof. Renthy Keitzar. This year marks the 25th anniversary of his-
Menkato V AwomiDimapur Throughout the Gospels, one of the recurring themes we see is the constant rejection of Jesus by the religious leaders of His day, the Pharisees and Sadducees. These men were conside
Meyu ChangkiriEvery age has its crises. In ours, corruption, immorality, and conflict plague our societies. From dishonesty in politics to breakdowns in family life, from division in communities to violence in-
Vikiho KibaIntroduction: A Crisis Beyond Numbers. The opening command in Genesis, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth” (Gen. 1:28), has always been more than a biological injunction. It is a theol
Meyu ChangkiriOne of the deepest desires of the human heart is connection. From childhood to old age, we long for people who “get us,” stand with us, and walk alongside us through life’s joys and struggle-
Menkato V AwomiDimapur There is a voice, harsh, relentless, and merciless, that whispers to the human heart. It tells us we are too far gone, too worthless, too broken for God’s mercy. It paints our fail
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Liba HopesonMany Christians think that faith and critical thinking do not go together. Jesus said, “Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 18
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Meyu ChangkiriEvery Sunday, as the congregation gathers for worship, there comes a quiet but powerful moment - the offering. At first glance, it may seem ordinary compared to the singing of hymns, the preaching
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Liba Hopeson Pray to LoseMost of the time, our prayers are about gaining. We pray for success in exams, good health for our families, financial stability, career breakthroughs, and protection in times of u
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Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life? (Matthew 19:16) Menkato V AwomiDimapur Are you familiar with this particular voice? The cry, What good works must I do to get eternal life? has
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Pastor Letlal HaokipDelhi “Evil shall slay the wicked, and those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.” Psalm 34:21 (NKJV). This verse from the book of Psalms speaks of a profound truth: the wicke
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Liba HopesonOnce I heard a story about a tall building that had a crack at the very top. An engineer was called to examine it. When he arrived, the people asked him to go up and check the problem. But the engin
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(Reading: John 8:1-11)Selie VisaA woman caught in adultery:The morning after the close of the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus was back again in the temple. It was still thronged with worshippers and when he sat dow
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Meyu ChangkiriNot long ago, I encountered a situation that left me reflecting deeply on the state of the church today. I met a man who was supposedly regarded as gifted in revival ministry. Yet, even before we
