REV. DR. RICHARD HOWELL, Author at The Sunday Guardian Live

Jesus brings new order

Zacchaeus, a rich tax collector spent all his energy attempting to live successfully by all means possible. He wanted an order in which he...

Created in God’s image

We were created in God’s image to love, for love is the essence of God. The Bible says “God is love” (1 John 4:8)....

Created in God’s image

We were created in God’s image to love, for love is the essence of God. The Bible says “God is love” (1 John 4:8)....

Created in God’s image

We were created in God’s image to love, for love is the essence of God. The Bible says “God is love” (1 John 4:8)....

God’s saving love

Many doctors have died serving Covid-19 patients. They willingly served and suffered knowing full well the risks involved. Their suffering was not the result...

God’s saving love

Many doctors have died serving Covid-19 patients. They willingly served and suffered knowing full well the risks involved. Their suffering was not the result...

God’s saving love

Many doctors have died serving Covid-19 patients. They willingly served and suffered knowing full well the risks involved. Their suffering was not the result...

Facing your past with Jesus

When God called Moses to go to Egypt and deliver his people from oppressive slavery, he had to face his past insecurity and fears....

Facing your past with Jesus

When God called Moses to go to Egypt and deliver his people from oppressive slavery, he had to face his past insecurity and fears....

Facing your past with Jesus

When God called Moses to go to Egypt and deliver his people from oppressive slavery, he had to face his past insecurity and fears....

Courage in Jesus’ company

The Bible abounds with stories of courage. Young David, armed with a sling, courageously faced and killed the giant, Goliath, singlehandedly. The well clad...

Courage in Jesus’ company

The Bible abounds with stories of courage. Young David, armed with a sling, courageously faced and killed the giant, Goliath, singlehandedly. The well clad...

Courage in Jesus’ company

The Bible abounds with stories of courage. Young David, armed with a sling, courageously faced and killed the giant, Goliath, singlehandedly. The well clad...

Jesus the bread of life

Jesus uses the unexpected to open the eyes of people to who He is. This is best illustrated by a miracle Jesus performed when...

Jesus the bread of life

Jesus uses the unexpected to open the eyes of people to who He is. This is best illustrated by a miracle Jesus performed when...

Jesus the bread of life

Jesus uses the unexpected to open the eyes of people to who He is. This is best illustrated by a miracle Jesus performed when...

Jesus praised children

Have you wondered at Jesus’ answer to the religious authorities of the temple who heard children worship Jesus with praise due only to God?...

Jesus praised children

Have you wondered at Jesus’ answer to the religious authorities of the temple who heard children worship Jesus with praise due only to God?...

Jesus praised children

Have you wondered at Jesus’ answer to the religious authorities of the temple who heard children worship Jesus with praise due only to God?...

Jesus is our peace

Jesus brings peace “through his sacrifice on the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity” (Eph. 2:16). The wayward life of humanity has created...

Jesus is our peace

Jesus brings peace “through his sacrifice on the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity” (Eph. 2:16). The wayward life of humanity has created...

Jesus is our peace

Jesus brings peace “through his sacrifice on the cross, thereby putting to death the enmity” (Eph. 2:16). The wayward life of humanity has created...

Evidence of peace and joy

The followers of Jesus must live lives flowing with peace and joy, which can be passed on to others. Peter, the disciple of Jesus,...

Evidence of peace and joy

The followers of Jesus must live lives flowing with peace and joy, which can be passed on to others. Peter, the disciple of Jesus,...

Evidence of peace and joy

The followers of Jesus must live lives flowing with peace and joy, which can be passed on to others. Peter, the disciple of Jesus,...

Power of moment that transforms

Who knew that among the numerous horrific casteist and racist killings the words of George Floyd “I can’t breathe” would unleash the momentum to...

Power of moment that transforms

Who knew that among the numerous horrific casteist and racist killings the words of George Floyd “I can’t breathe” would unleash the momentum to...

Power of moment that transforms

Who knew that among the numerous horrific casteist and racist killings the words of George Floyd “I can’t breathe” would unleash the momentum to...

Enjoy pleasure of life

The world is a gift from God and we are recipients. A gift is not the object given, as such. For example, a golden...

Enjoy pleasure of life

The world is a gift from God and we are recipients. A gift is not the object given, as such. For example, a golden...

Enjoy pleasure of life

The world is a gift from God and we are recipients. A gift is not the object given, as such. For example, a golden...

Corona, karma and grace

We humans are quick to equate suffering with karma or sin and believe there is a cause and effect relationship between the two. The...

Corona, karma and grace

We humans are quick to equate suffering with karma or sin and believe there is a cause and effect relationship between the two. The...

Corona, karma and grace

We humans are quick to equate suffering with karma or sin and believe there is a cause and effect relationship between the two. The...

Virus and the freedom to love

In the freedom of love God created this beautiful world and human beings. We were to be caretakers of creation gifted to us by...

Virus and the freedom to love

In the freedom of love God created this beautiful world and human beings. We were to be caretakers of creation gifted to us by...

Virus and the freedom to love

In the freedom of love God created this beautiful world and human beings. We were to be caretakers of creation gifted to us by...

Love is the essence of divine power

Jesus exercised divine power during his sojourn on earth, as he engaged the oppressor through love, sacrifice and service; always embracing the Other. Jesus...

Love is the essence of divine power

Jesus exercised divine power during his sojourn on earth, as he engaged the oppressor through love, sacrifice and service; always embracing the Other. Jesus...

Love is the essence of divine power

Jesus exercised divine power during his sojourn on earth, as he engaged the oppressor through love, sacrifice and service; always embracing the Other. Jesus...

Participating in Jesus’ power

Jesus came into this world to transform us into His likeness, but do we desire Jesus’ likeness? Being like Jesus requires following His way...

Participating in Jesus’ power

Jesus came into this world to transform us into His likeness, but do we desire Jesus’ likeness? Being like Jesus requires following His way...

Participating in Jesus’ power

Jesus came into this world to transform us into His likeness, but do we desire Jesus’ likeness? Being like Jesus requires following His way...

Jesus’ boundary breaking mission

Jesus introduced a new way to perceive power, as a corrective to oppressive and violent power prevailing all around him. While the disciples certainly...

Jesus’ boundary breaking mission

Jesus introduced a new way to perceive power, as a corrective to oppressive and violent power prevailing all around him. While the disciples certainly...

Jesus’ boundary breaking mission

Jesus introduced a new way to perceive power, as a corrective to oppressive and violent power prevailing all around him. While the disciples certainly...