While 87% of church leaders embrace AI for ministry purposes, only 12% feel comfortable letting it craft their sermons. This striking gap exposes more than technological hesitation. It reveals fundamental questions about authenticity, authority, and what makes ministry genuinely Christian.
Today, four years after he physically left this earth, what does Stan Swamy mean to the legion of his admirers, his followers, those who were inspired by him and particularly, those for whom he gave his life?
The message for this year, was written by the late Pope Francis on the theme ‘Share with gentleness the hope that is in your hearts (cf. 1 Pet 3:15-16)’
This is not a call for media silence. It is a plea for responsible journalism - journalism that distinguishes between scrutiny and scapegoating, between public interest and ideological vendetta.
From a theological perspective, they challenge the sanctity of life and hence the moral implications of “playing God,” demanding the Christian responsibility of stewardship and justice.
Zakia’s life became intrinsically linked to the search for justice after the tragic events of 28 February 2002, when a mob attacked the Gulbarg Society, killing 69 people, including her husband.
Mary’s transformation was not only personal but became a message of hope she shared with the world.
With frightening regularity one reads about how minorities are targeted for what they eat and wear, see and read!
The brutal killing of Graham Staines and his children shocked the world. The tragedy became a symbol of a growing intolerance, fueled by an ideological fervor that has reshaped India’s social and political landscape.
President Donald Trump’s role as a peacemaker and unifier must be heeded seriously, especially in a world yearning for unity amidst division.
Unity in Christ is both a gift to be received and a calling to be lived out. The Holy Spirit, as the creative disrupter, plays a vital role in this process, breaking down barriers and reshaping the church to reflect God’s kingdom.
Jesus is not just a guide but the very embodiment of salvation itself. Just as the woman needed to follow the right voice to find her way home, we too must heed the call of Jesus, who alone can lead us to eternal life.
