Light The World by Cicily Sunny

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 13:40 mark.  Several countries in the world have declared independence for themselves, and they call it Independence Day.   The United States declared its independence from the British rule on July 4, 1776 after 169 years of domination.  India declared its independence from the British on August 15, 1947 after 200 years of Briti...

Acts 9:1-22 - The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 13:35 mark.  Saul was in hearty agreement with the murder of Stephen (Acts 8:1).  After the murder of Stephen, Saul breathed threats and murder against the disciples of Jesus (Acts 9:1).  He went to the high priest and asked for letters to the synagogues of Damascus to bind any man or woman who preached the word of...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 16:57 mark.  The following two Bible verses show the two opposite characters of King Solomon.   1st Kings 10:23 – “So King Solomon became greater than all he kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.” 1st Kings 11:6 – “ Solomon did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, and did not  follow the Lord fully, as David his father...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 15:13 mark.  John 7:37, 38 – Now on the last day , the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out saying,  “If anyone is thirsty, let Him come to Me and drink.  He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of flowing water.”  ഉത്സവത്തിന്റെമഹാദിനമായഒടുക്കത്തെനാളിൽയേശുനിന്നുകൊണ്ടു...

Acts chapters 6 & 7  The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 12:17 mark. St. Stephen is recognized as the first Christian martyr who was stoned to death about two years after the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.  His boldness to preach the gospel led to his arrest and the subsequent stoning.  He was a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit.  He was falsely charged w...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 7:04 mark. We are created to live in glory like God Psalm 8:5 – “Yet you have made him a little lower than God, and You crown him with glory and majesty.”   നീ അവനെ ദൈവത്തെക്കാൾ അല്പം മാത്രം താഴ്ത്തി, തേജസ്സും ബഹുമാനവും അവനെ അണിയിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു. Man is made a little lower than God and crowned with glory and dignity.  God gave ma...

Mark 16:9 – “ Now after  He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to Mary Magdaline, from whom He had cast out seven demons.” അവൻ  ആഴ്ചവട്ടത്തിന്റെ ഒന്നാം നാൾ രാവിലെ ഉയിർത്തെഴുന്നേറ്റിട്ടു താൻ  ഏഴു ഭൂതങ്ങളെ പുറത്താക്കിയിരുന്ന മഗദലക്കാരത്തി മറിയെക്കു ആദ്യം പ്രത്യക്ഷനായി. Throughout the Bible we can notice that God has elevated several people who were sinners, and that thei...

Genesis 1:3,4 – “Then God said, “Let there be light”, and there was light.  God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.” വെളിച്ചം ഉണ്ടാകട്ടെ  എന്നു ദൈവം കല്പിച്ചു; വെളിച്ചം ഉണ്ടായി. The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 11:23 mark. These verses show the creative power of God and the absolute control of God on everything.  God did...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 6:12 mark. Matthew 15:21-28 – The Canaanite woman’s faith Prayer and faith should go hand in hand.  Lots of people pray as a routine without enough faith.  Some people have faith, but they give up prayer after some time.  The Canaanite woman is an exception.  She was not a Jewish or Christian person.  She was a gentile woman who...

Psalm 32 – David describes the blessedness of being forgiven by God and the need of trusting in God.  The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 10:16 mark. Being forgiven by God is a profound gift, and the Bible highlights the joy and freedom we receive through that forgiveness.  When we repent, God forgives us as He is merciful.  When we do not repent in front of other...

Romans 12:14: "Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them." നിങ്ങളെ ഉപദ്രവിക്കുന്നവരെഅനുഗ്രഹിപ്പിൻ; ശപിക്കാതെഅനുഗ്രഹിപ്പിൻ.                                                                                                        The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 9:44 mark. How do we behave in different situations is a big challenge and a...

Episode 108 -  The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 13:50 mark.  When sin increases and the wrath of God  is imminent,  instead of destroying them quickly, God warns through someone.  Throughout the Bible we see God speaking through several prophets.  The people of Ninevah were not afraid of God, and they immersed in sin.  God wanted to save the people of Ninevah f...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 10:33 mark.  Prayer is a very powerful weapon for every believer to come to the throne of grace and establish a close relationship with God. Lots of times our prayers seem unheard and un answered by God.  There are several reasons for that according to the Scriptures.  Seven factors are discussed. Isaiah 1:15 – “So when you spre...

Is there a room for Jesus in your life?/യേശുവിന് ഇടമുണ്ടോ നിന്റെ ജീവിതത്തിൽ? The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 14:37 mark. Luke 2:7- After she gave birth to her first born son; and she wrapped Him in clothes, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.” അവൾ ആദ്യജാതനായ മകനെ പ്രസവിച്ചു, ശീലകൾ ചുറ്റി വഴിയമ്പലത്തിൽ അവർക്കു സ്ഥലം ഇല്ലായ്ക...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 12:59 mark. Luke 2:8-20 -The shepherds and the angels C hristmas is the most entertaining spiritual event for Christians every year.  Most spiritual events, like Easter,  are filled with prayers and fasting.  Christmas also has fasting on one side for those who observe fasting.  On the other side, nominal Christians give more im...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 13:13  mark. JOHN 15:12 -JESUS SAID, “My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.” ഞാൻനിങ്ങളെ സ്നേഹിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നതുപോലെ നിങ്ങളും തമ്മിൽ തമ്മിൽ സ്നേഹിക്കേണം എന്നാകുന്നുഎന്റെ കല്പന. Every person has a character and  a behavior.  Character refers to the inherent qualities of a person. Behavior refers to the outward qua...

Exodus 20:3 – “You shall have no other gods before me.” ഞാനല്ലാതെ അന്യദൈവങ്ങൾ നിനക്കുഉണ്ടാകരുതു. The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 11:41  mark.  Idols are often considered as physical representations of false gods.  Something or someone that is more important to us than God is an idol in the Christian perspective.  It is a tendency among many people to hold dear...

1st Chronicles 16:34 – “O give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His loving kindness is everlasting.” യഹോവെക്കു സ്തോത്രം ചെയ്‍വിൻ; അവൻ നല്ലവനല്ലോ; അവന്റെ ദയ എന്നേക്കുമുള്ളതു. To be thankful always  and to everyone is a very noble nature which God and others like.  It is really great if we can express our gratitude through our words and actions.  We should express our gratitude to God in ever...

The 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 17:07  mark. Even if there are many religions in the world, everyone agrees on the fact that the best character to follow in the world is the character of Jesus. Having descended from heaven as the Son of God and having experienced the life of a human on the earth, there is no one equivalent to Jesus in the perfection of charact...

Please note that the 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 21:16  mark. Every single person desires blessings in their life.  There are material blessings, physical blessings, spiritual blessings, and blessings in life after death.  All these blessings are important and God wants to give us all these blessings.  It is up to us to earn these blessings by following the wo...

Please note that the 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 14:10  mark. Psalm 20:7 – David says, “Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.” ചിലർ രഥങ്ങളിലും ചിലർ കുതിരകളിലും ആശ്രയിക്കുന്നു; ഞങ്ങളോ ഞങ്ങളുടെദൈവമായ യഹോവയുടെ നാമത്തെ കീർത്തിക്കും. God will help those who trust in him and live righteously.  No matter how hard the...

Please note that the 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 13:34  mark. Exodus 14:14 – Moses said to the people, "The Lord will fight for you while you keep silent ." “യഹോവനിങ്ങൾക്കുവേണ്ടി യുദ്ധംചെയ്യും; നിങ്ങൾ മിണ്ടാതിരിപ്പിൻ.” There are several instances in the Bible where God fights for His beloved and protects them from their enemies.  They just had to bel...

Please note that the 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 15:05  mark. Luke 13:22-30 While Jesus was teaching in different villages and cities, someone asked Him if only a few people would be saved. Then  Jesus said, Luke 13:24 – “Strive to enter through the narrow door; for many , I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.” ഇടുക്കുവാതിലൂടെ കടപ്പാൻ പോരാടുവിൻ....

Please note that the 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 14:38  mark. Luke 12:48 – From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and to whom they entrusted much, of him they will ask all the more.” വളരെ ലഭിച്ചവനോടു വളരെ ആവശ്യപ്പെടും; അധികം ഏറ്റുവാങ്ങിയവനോടു അധികം ചോദിക്കും. Every person is God’s special creation.  God has put some investment in every p...

Ephesians 6:10-17 Please note that the 1st part is in English, and the 2nd part is in Malayalam starting 16:06  mark. Everyone wears clothes according to the occasion, climate, personal interests and affordability.  Just like we wear clothes for sure, we are supposed to put on the armor of God also for spiritual protection. With regard to clothes we can make our own choices.  With regard to the ar...