Entries by The Assembly of God Church Kolkata

Candles In The Night

The following inspiring allegorical story by Max Lucado contains a very important lesson for everyone God has called to be a light in the world. A few nights ago a peculiar thing happened. An electrical storm caused a blackout in our neighborhood. When the lights went out I felt my way through the darkness into […]

A Minimum Wages God

If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give up your life for me, you will find it. [Matt 10:39, NLT] I am a self-made person. I need only about ten rupees worth of God and Jesus – could I buy ten rupees worth of gospel, please? Not too much – […]

Bearers of God’s Image

So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them [Gen 1:27, NLT] The fact that we are made in the Image of God marks us out from all other living creatures. It distinguishes us from all other living creatures on the one hand and indicates […]

Enjoying a Full Life in Christ

I pray that you “…may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” (Ephesians 3:18 NIV) The idea of “fullness” […]

Life in All it’s Fullness

A thief comes to steal and kill and destroy, but I came to give life—life in all its fullness [John 10:10, NCV] Jesus said in John 10:10 that the enemy comes to steal, kill and destroy, but he has come to give us life and “life in all its fullness”. We focus our biblical reflection this […]

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

What a great God we have!! One who loves each one of us, who cares for us, whose promises are true, who never changes even though everything around keeps changing.  We are privileged, more than we will ever realize, to be called his children and to be part of God’s family. This Christmas season we […]

Prepare Him Room

And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn [Luke 2:7] The real Christmas was nothing like the Christmas as we know it today. It does not look anything like the manger scenes and illustrated books […]