Blog Archives

Sandeep Poonen writes a monthly article for a Christian magazine.  The magazine is in another language, but his article is the only one in English.  You can go to the following link and open up each magazine and scroll to the end, his will be the last article in each one: http://jeevamozhikal.org/category/magazine/

Archives

11/14/2023 - Our Earthly Life: A Disposable Cup -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/4/2023 - Seven Qualities of a Godly Servant -- (by Sunil Poonen)   10/31/2023 - So you are against Halloween? Well, what are you for? -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/27/2023 - 3 Simple People -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/16/2023 - Perseverance: An Often-Overlooked Work -- (by Shina Madamori)   7/4/2023 - The Upward Call -- (by Sunil Poonen)   6/15/2023 - The Pleasure of the Lord -- (by Sunil Poonen)   6/12/2023 - Discipline, Not Punishment -- (by Shina Madamori)   6/6/2023 - Baptism Is A Total Immersion Into A New Way Of Life -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   5/10/2023 - Trusting God in the Face of Temptations -- (by Shina Madamori)   4/18/2023 - God Makes Ways Out Of Impossible Situations -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/5/2023 - The Ministry of a Watchman -- (by Sunil Poonen)   3/11/2023 - The Sound of a Christian Home -- (by Sunil Poonen)   3/8/2023 - Investing in Eternity -- (by Shina Madamori)   2/17/2023 - Who Are My People? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   2/12/2023 - Make Every Interruption an Opportunity to Bless Another -- (by Sunil Poonen)   1/30/2023 - Marvel at God’s Mercy -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/25/2023 - What and How of Answered Prayer -- (by Shina Madamori)   1/16/2023 - The Children of the Righteous Never Lack -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/29/2022 - Disciples Finish Strong -- (by Shina Madamori)   12/19/2022 - A Tale of Two Men -- (by Shina Madamori)   11/27/2022 - Spend Time With God -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/24/2022 - Preparing A Feast For God -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   11/1/2022 - Hallelujah Not Halloween -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/31/2022 - Make Disciple-Makers -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/20/2022 - Blessed Are Those Who Don't See, Yet Believe -- (by Bobby McDonald)   10/5/2022 - A Successful Disciple -- (by Shina Madamori)   9/6/2022 - Take off your VR headset and put on an ER mindset -- (by Sunil Poonen)   9/1/2022 - The Proof Of Love Is It Wants To Love Better -- (by Bobby McDonald)   8/27/2022 - How Big Is Your Faith? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/20/2022 - Shylock, Sherlock, or Shepherd -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   8/17/2022 - How Big Is Your Faith? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/30/2022 - Coming to a Life of Perpetual Rest -- (by Shina Madamori)   7/26/2022 - An All-Hearted Seeker of God -- (by Jeremy Utley)   6/24/2022 - Unlike The Fig Tree, A Christian Should Have Only One Season -- (by Bobby McDonald)   6/6/2022 - Hope for the Impossible -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/18/2022 - Do I Value Brokenness? -- (by Joshua Yendrapati)   4/30/2022 - Don’t Just Grow In Truth -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/23/2022 - Stop Hurrying Away from Service -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/18/2022 - Let The Lord Speak To You From His Word -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/22/2022 - Happy Twosday -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   2/7/2022 - Redefining 'Good Days' And 'Bad Days' -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/29/2022 - The Lord Has Promised Good -- (by Wenhai Pan)   1/17/2022 - Be A “2 Mite” Encourager -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   1/17/2022 - A Clear Conscience Is Priceless -- (by Bobby McDonald)   1/10/2022 - The Miracle Comes After Pressing On In Obedience -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/23/2021 - Wise Men Give up Their Will Joyfully -- (by Wenhai Pan)   12/9/2021 - A Promise For The Faithless -- (by Jeremy Utley)   11/30/2021 - Grace For What Is -- (by Jeremy Utley)   11/17/2021 - A Rescue Story: Stay Low, Keep Calm, and Press On -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/11/2021 - The spirit of the antichrist -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/28/2021 - Are You Available? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/4/2021 - Give God Room To Work -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/29/2021 - This Is Your Chance! -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/16/2021 - Courage To Declare Simple Truths -- (by Jeremy Utley)   6/30/2021 - Beware Technical Obedience -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/23/2021 - Pray And Don't Lose Heart -- (by Bobby McDonald)   5/12/2021 - Outrageous Grace -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   5/8/2021 - A Homemaker for the Lord -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/24/2021 - When God Triumphs Over Our Failure -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/26/2021 - Jesus Loves Me, but Does He Know Me? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/19/2021 - If you had lived 2000 years ago, what kind of disciple of Jesus would you have been? -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/7/2021 - Listening for a Friend -- (by Jeremy Utley)   2/3/2021 - Have A Hope For Others -- (by Bobby McDonald)   1/16/2021 - Encouragement Is The Best Gift -- (by Bobby McDonald)   1/14/2021 - Guarding My Heart -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   1/6/2021 - Don’t Be Surprised By What God Has Revealed -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/23/2020 - God Loves the Minor Characters -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/16/2020 - The True Majesty Of Jesus -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   11/23/2020 - Be Free From Regret: God's Plan Is Bigger Than Your Past -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/18/2020 - Am I Waving An Exemption Slip Or A Victory Flag? -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   11/4/2020 - Christ Must Be All My Identity -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/12/2020 - Reasons Not To Worry - Part 1 -- (by Bobby McDonald)   10/12/2020 - Reasons Not To Worry - Part 2 -- (by Bobby McDonald)   10/9/2020 - Give Me Your Vote OR Give Me A Drink -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/5/2020 - An Interruptible Life -- (by Jeremy Utley)   9/25/2020 - The Other Mary -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/25/2020 - Muse Upon God’s Work -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/10/2020 - Caring For Christ's Body -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   7/18/2020 - The Power of a Pipsqueak -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/13/2020 - The A-Z of Pride -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/1/2020 - The Way That Seems Right -- (by Bobby McDonald)   6/19/2020 - Scriptures for these Tumultuous Times -- (by Jeremy Utley)   6/10/2020 - The Sewer, The Sinner, And My Savior -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   5/27/2020 - Not my plan, but Yours be done -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/20/2020 - There Are No Mirrors In Heaven -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   5/4/2020 - Go To Your Room And Meet God -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   4/26/2020 - Don't Judge According To Personality -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/13/2020 - Pearl of Great Value -- (by Joshua Deepak)   4/13/2020 - Lessons From Those Who Pleased God -- (by Wenhai Pan)   4/5/2020 - Not Neglecting Our Great Salvation -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/4/2020 - Two Wolves -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/1/2020 - I Have An Amazing Family -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   3/28/2020 - 5 Blessings Amidst The Coronavirus Pandemic -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   3/24/2020 - The Hidden Danger of COVID-19 -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/23/2020 - Beware Of Mosquitoes -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   3/19/2020 - I Must Bear Fruit -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   3/17/2020 - What God can do in creation, He can do inside of us -- (by Paul Moore)   3/6/2020 - The Blessed Path Of Suffering (Part 3 of 3) -- (by Bobby McDonald)   3/5/2020 - The Blessed Path Of Suffering (Part 2 of 3) -- (by Bobby McDonald)   3/4/2020 - The Blessed Path Of Suffering (Part 1 of 3) -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/27/2020 - Prayer Binds Satan's Hands, but a Spirit of Negativity Binds God's Hands -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/6/2020 - Another Cause of Spiritual Blindness: Ingratitude -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/4/2020 - Looking Out For Each Others’ Encouragement -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/27/2020 - Unstable and Unreliable Christians -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   1/21/2020 - Chosen to be Servants, Beloved to be Well-Pleasing -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   1/15/2020 - Renewing My Vows to the Bride of Christ -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/12/2020 - Asleep With Jesus -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   1/4/2020 - Receiving Increasing Revelations of Jesus Christ -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   12/21/2019 - The Master Encourager says: Hold Fast -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/13/2019 - Steadfastness for Mundane Days -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/6/2019 - Why This Affliction? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/4/2019 - Choking the desire for God -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/28/2019 - Thanksgiving Every Day -- (by Wenhai Pan)   11/26/2019 - Delighting in God’s Family -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/28/2019 - The Testimony of Rest -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/1/2019 - Lessons From The Wilderness -- (by Joshua Deepak)   9/27/2019 - Grieving the Right Things -- (by Jeremy Utley)   9/17/2019 - Two Cliffs: Worldliness and Religiosity (Part 1 of 2) -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/17/2019 - Two Cliffs: Worldliness and Religiosity (Part 2 of 2) -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/9/2019 - God’s Marvelous Mercy is “Never the Less” -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/29/2019 - 7 Prayers from Psalm 119 -- (by Wenhai Pan)   8/21/2019 - Our Theology Must Become Our Testimony -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/14/2019 - Taking the Kingdom by Force -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/26/2019 - Stop Working for Your Salvation -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/3/2019 - The Greatest Person Who Ever Lived -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   7/2/2019 - The Humble Child -- (by Sun Kim)   5/9/2019 - Lessons from Those Who Pleased God -- (by Wenhai Pan)   5/5/2019 - Be The Punching Bag -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/16/2019 - Nothing Between My Soul and the Savior -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/4/2019 - Glory For His Keeping -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/11/2019 - The Sin Of A Paralyzed Man -- (by Bobby McDonald)   3/2/2019 - The Old Covenant Versus The New Covenant -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   2/27/2019 - Do You Have A Well? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   2/25/2019 - 15 Years -- (by Wenhai Pan)   2/23/2019 - God's Kindness Leads us to Repentance and Frees us from Regret -- (by Paul Moore)   2/19/2019 - Run To Win The Prize -- (by Joshua Yendrapati)   2/19/2019 - Flying Higher in the New Covenant -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/16/2019 - Practically Defining Devotion to Christ -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/15/2019 - Rest in God’s Knowing / The Blessedness of Helplessness -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/11/2019 - Replace Complaints With God’s Word -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/30/2018 - Respect Your Spouse's Hesitations -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/20/2018 - Better is one day -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   11/30/2018 - So You’re Promised Victory. Now What? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   11/29/2018 - Don't eat from a bad tree, but also don't eat from no tree -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/16/2018 - Be Free From The Law, But Not From Self-Discipline -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/2/2018 - Will I Rejoice When Christ Returns? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/25/2018 - Some Things I've Learned About New Covenant Prophecy -- (by Bobby McDonald)   10/15/2018 - Why the Lord Allows Our Enemies to Attack -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/10/2018 - Intimacy With Christ -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/2/2018 - Keep Cleansing Ourselves of Babylon -- (by Jeremy Utley)   9/25/2018 - Patiently bear your cross -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/17/2018 - Don't lose your first love -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/10/2018 - The Humility of Mephibosheth -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/4/2018 - Asking ourselves 'Where is the Lord?' -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/30/2018 - Overlaying All Our Work With Gold -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/27/2018 - Eric Liddell -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   8/18/2018 - Screening An Un-Blanked-Out Documentary -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/16/2018 - Waiting for God's Will -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/24/2018 - Luke's love for Theophilus -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/11/2018 - When Others Are Angry With Us -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/6/2018 - When We Are Angry -- (by Bobby McDonald)   6/28/2018 - 11 Points That Blessed Me From 1 Corinthians -- (by Kamal Singarapu)   6/21/2018 - Mourning As Jesus Mourned -- (by Jeremy Utley)   6/1/2018 - Keep Yourself in the Love of God -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/2/2018 - 4 Distractions To Devotion -- (by Bobby McDonald)   5/2/2018 - Be Willing To Be Emptied -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/23/2018 - God Doesn’t Despise Our Cries -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/10/2018 - Doctrine Tested by Difficulty -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/3/2018 - Practice Forgetting -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/2/2018 - Heap Burning Hot Coals On Your Enemy's Head -- (by Bobby McDonald)   3/8/2018 - A hasty man is worse than a fool -- (by Bobby McDonald)   1/11/2018 - What does it mean to be “In Christ”? -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/13/2017 - When the time finally comes... -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/11/2017 - Craving For No Mention -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/11/2017 - A Desire For Understanding -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/11/2017 - The Lord's calming of us is much more important than calming the storm -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/5/2017 - The Right Response To Victory -- (by Jeremy Utley)   8/3/2017 - Preparing for Christ's Return by Encouraging One Another -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/26/2017 - What Gideon's Victory and Failure Teach Me About Building the Church -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/10/2017 - God's Love is Meat for the Mature, too -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/10/2017 - The 'Always' Life -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/20/2017 - What makes an act or a decision a 'great' one? -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/20/2017 - The Holy Spirit Strengthens -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/19/2017 - Why God is forced to pace our victory -- (by Jeremy Utley)   2/7/2017 - What Jesus saw in one whom He called -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/29/2017 - How do we humble ourselves? -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/29/2016 - Praying is Prevailing -- (by Jeremy Utley)   11/28/2016 - Rejoicing in the Lord's work, not in our own performance -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/28/2016 - Your labor for the Lord is not in vain -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/28/2016 - Reject Your Earthly Heritage and Imitate Godly Spiritual Leaders -- (by Jeremy Utley)   11/4/2016 - My Bible And The Upcoming Elections -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/28/2016 - Why I don't celebrate Halloween -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/5/2016 - The Virtue Of Submission -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/5/2016 - Spirituality and Worship -- (by Bobby McDonald)   8/15/2016 - Growing under God's appointed discipline -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/14/2016 - Holiness Without Fellowship is a Deception -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/26/2016 - The way out of spiritual paralysis -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/29/2016 - Be on guard against scattered living -- (by Jeremy Utley)   4/29/2016 - Faith and patience bring rest -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/10/2016 - Leave the blessings of Babylon to build the church -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/24/2016 - Don't be surprised by suffering! -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/24/2016 - Love makes a servant -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/8/2016 - Don't be offended by Jesus -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/22/2016 - Satan's scheme to cause division -- (by Bobby McDonald)   1/18/2016 - NCCF Stance on the Head Covering -- (by NCCF)   12/28/2015 - Storing Up Treasures In Heaven -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/21/2015 - Handling disagreements in marriage -- (by Jeremy Utley)   12/11/2015 - What real love looks like -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/30/2015 - The Practice of Daily Life -- (by Jeremy Utley)   11/8/2015 - Difficult People -- (by Bobby McDonald)   10/28/2015 - Reasons why God may not hear our prayers -- (by Jeremy Utley)   10/6/2015 - Jesus, my Perfect High Priest -- (by Jeremy Utley)   9/19/2015 - Willingness To Be Interrupted -- (by Bobby McDonald)   8/28/2015 - The way into God's home -- (by Bobby McDonald)   8/20/2015 - Relying upon God in all our affairs -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/24/2015 - Feeding on God's faithfulness -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/23/2015 - The measure of love -- (by Bobby McDonald)   7/15/2015 - Living A God-Centered Life -- (by Jeremy Utley)   7/6/2015 - Trust the Provider, not the provision -- (by Jeremy Utley)   6/8/2015 - Surrender is a predetermination to obey God -- (by Bobby McDonald)   5/15/2015 - Suffering and Comfort -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/12/2015 - A Hostile Mind -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/16/2015 - The path of the righteous shines brighter -- (by Jeremy Utley)   3/26/2015 - Asking God for help all the time -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/17/2015 - Walking On Eggshells -- (by Bobby McDonald)   1/7/2015 - What was Jesus like -- (by Bobby McDonald)   12/4/2014 - The sin of immodesty -- (by Bobby McDonald)   10/30/2014 - Put on a heart of compassion -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/3/2014 - Godliness in God's eyes vs godliness in man's eyes -- (by Bobby McDonald)   6/1/2014 - Longing for the pure milk of the word -- (by Jeremy Utley)   5/1/2014 - The progression of Peter's faith -- (by Bobby McDonald)   4/1/2014 - When Jesus bled alone -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   3/1/2014 - Investing your talents -- (by Bobby McDonald)   2/1/2014 - Knowing and claiming the promises of God -- (by Jeremy Utley)   1/1/2014 - Losing our lives for Jesus' sake -- (by Bobby McDonald)   11/1/2013 - Two spiritual statements that the church makes through head coverings -- (by Sandeep Poonen)   10/1/2013 - Hearing God in the unclear times -- (by Bobby McDonald)   9/1/2013 - Obedience is better than sacrifice -- (by Bobby McDonald)