Discipline

“Don’t pray when you feel like it. Have an appointment with the Lord and keep it. A man is powerful on his knees.” – Corrie Ten BoomA few years ago, …

“There is hardship in everything except eating pancakes.” Charles Spurgeon The People’s Preacher Ever since we moved to India six months ago, my mother’s favourite stress buster has been spending …

When my husband and I got married, he had already been working in Europe for six months. Since I did not have a work visa, I was forced to wait …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/On-the-Cost-of-Following-Christ.mp3 There was a time in my life when I used to enjoy watching comedy series. In fact, I used to like one or two of them so much that …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/On-Trading-Diamonds-for-Dust.mp3 My son, Joseph, shares a beautiful relationship with my mother. They spend a reasonable portion of each day catching up with each other and making silly faces over video …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/On-Breaking-the-Cycle-of-Relapse.mp3 Joseph, my three-year-old, loves the fact that he has a younger sister. He watched, fascinated, as she took her first steps, uttered her first words, and threw her first …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/On-Godliness-With-Contentment.mp3 It’s been four years since my beloved father-in-law went home to be with the Lord.Last Saturday, our whole family came together over Zoom to reminisce about the godly life …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/On-the-Pursuit-of-Persistence.mp3 Memorizing Bible verses became a way of life for me by the time I turned three.My mother diligently taught me a new verse every week. Nothing meant more to …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/On-the-Supreme-Ministry-of-Motherhood.mp3 There was a time in my life, not long ago, when I worked twelve to fourteen hours a day.A few months after our wedding, I decided to pursue a …

https://akernelforchrist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/On-the-Matter-of-Insipid-Prayers.mp3 I’ve been a parent for a little over three years. In the months leading up to the second year, I worried (unnecessarily) over why it was taking Joseph a …