Meyu ChangkiriAowabang Ozüküm, a senior pastor, once remarked, “Studying theology is not to solve unemployment problems, but to prepare and fulfill the spiritual calling.” In Northeast India (NEI), numero
Meyu ChangkiriWhy do so many Christians struggle to understand their faith deeply? While social media preachers are more popular than ever, biblical literacy continues to decline. What will this mean for the fu
Meyu ChangkiriWe live in times of great urgency for the Church and its institutions today. The crisis we face is both profound and alarming. Symptoms of spiritual sickness are painfully evident: nominal Christi
Meyu ChangkiriMy wife and I recently stepped into the 20th year of marriage and are very soon going into the 18th year of pastoral ministry together. Reflecting on these milestones, we are reminded of the divin
Meyu ChangkiriJudging others never improves anyone; love, however, does. In today’s world, many face accusations of being judgmental, prejudiced, or vengeful, rather than showing love. While these accusations
Meyu ChangkiriIn my fifty years, I have learned that acting hastily often leads to missteps, while patience allows us to experience the fullness of God’s blessings. Throughout the Holy Bible, we find no insta
Meyu ChangkiriImagine a church where prayers are whispered in myriad tongues, each reflecting the heart of its speaker, yet united in worship. Language, as a cornerstone of human connection, shapes relationship
Meyu ChangkiriIn 2014, a legal controversy in Houston thrust pastors into the spotlight when they were asked to submit their sermons for government scrutiny. This incident, widely seen as an affront to religiou
Meyu ChangkiriIntroductionJackie Hill Perry once said, “It’s not always a blessing to be busy.” This thought-provoking statement challenges a widely held belief in today’s fast-paced world: the idea tha
Meyu ChangkiriIntroductionOver the years, Sunday School ministry has profoundly shaped countless lives globally, becoming a cornerstone for spiritual growth among children, youth, and adults. For me, Sunday Sch
Meyu ChangkiriShillong On this 20th of October 2024, Christians across North East India unite in faith and purpose for the North East India Christian Council (NEICC) Day of Prayer. This day marks a signifi
Eyiekhrote VeroPfutseroIt is inevitable that the world is moving towards an inclusive community where each individual is valued and regarded regardless of their differences and challenges. A common definition o
Meyu ChangkiriIntroductionAging is a universal experience - an inevitable journey we all must undertake. As we age, we encounter numerous transitions: from careers to retirement, from full health to more fragil
Meyu ChangkiriIntroduction: In an era marked by rapid change, the role of pastors has expanded significantly beyond traditional expectations. As society undergoes profound cultural shifts, embraces new tec
Meyu ChangkiriThere is a profound and enduring joy in the role of a local church pastor, a joy that goes far beyond the traditional view of spiritual leadership. In my journey through this sacred vocation, I've
Father's Day is a time of reflection, gratitude, and celebration. It is a day set aside to honour the fathers and father figures who have played essential roles in our lives. As we celebrate this special day, t
(Dedicated to beloved Ipu L. Atoi Swu & Papa Maurice Wylie)I see blisters form on the palm of his handsFrom plowing the fields none understands.If a man had a toy then for him it’s a spade.His peers had p
Rev. Dr. V. K. NuhWe are born to live in a very crucial time in the history of humankind. Men are made of all their inventions. We have to conclude with what the book of Ecclesiastes teaches us, “This is all
PANGER AONOK, AdvocateShillong Bar Association, Shillong.On the fateful morning of 16th June 2012, with deep sorrow and pain my family at Shillong got the sad news of the demise of Dr; Rev, Ben Wati, from my ne
B. Temsuinba LongkumerRethinking has not been limited to specific field alone but in every sphere of our modern world. Rethinking fundamental issues such as structure and strategy has become absolute necessary