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

Giving back is important

All of us feel honoured when invited to a grand banquet held in honour of a marriage, but a greater honour is possible. Jesus...

Giving back is important

All of us feel honoured when invited to a grand banquet held in honour of a marriage, but a greater honour is possible. Jesus...

We are all created to shine

Jesus Christ is described in the Bible as the “light of the world;” the One who will overcome darkness (John 8:12). Jesus extended the...

We are all created to shine

Jesus Christ is described in the Bible as the “light of the world;” the One who will overcome darkness (John 8:12). Jesus extended the...

We are all created to shine

Jesus Christ is described in the Bible as the “light of the world;” the One who will overcome darkness (John 8:12). Jesus extended the...

Joy is always deeper than pain

What is more primeval, joy or pain, life or death? We would claim that life is more primitive than death, as existence precedes non-existence....

Joy is always deeper than pain

What is more primeval, joy or pain, life or death? We would claim that life is more primitive than death, as existence precedes non-existence....

Joy is always deeper than pain

What is more primeval, joy or pain, life or death? We would claim that life is more primitive than death, as existence precedes non-existence....

We must struggle to reach God

Prophet Habakkuk knew that spiritual progress and struggle go hand in glove. Therefore, he learnt to confront struggle in a new way in order...

We must struggle to reach God

Prophet Habakkuk knew that spiritual progress and struggle go hand in glove. Therefore, he learnt to confront struggle in a new way in order...

We must struggle to reach God

Prophet Habakkuk knew that spiritual progress and struggle go hand in glove. Therefore, he learnt to confront struggle in a new way in order...

Know God with your whole being

Prayer is an integral component in the life of Jesus’ followers. However, what do we do when a way of praying that had once...

Know God with your whole being

Prayer is an integral component in the life of Jesus’ followers. However, what do we do when a way of praying that had once...

Know God with your whole being

Prayer is an integral component in the life of Jesus’ followers. However, what do we do when a way of praying that had once...

Jesus is the key to victory

Prayer, at times, becomes an ordeal primarily due to our lack of concentration; we battle with our thoughts, noise, distractions, anxiety, and stress. However,...

Jesus is the key to victory

Prayer, at times, becomes an ordeal primarily due to our lack of concentration; we battle with our thoughts, noise, distractions, anxiety, and stress. However,...

Jesus is the key to victory

Prayer, at times, becomes an ordeal primarily due to our lack of concentration; we battle with our thoughts, noise, distractions, anxiety, and stress. However,...

The grace of God is for all to have

God originally created our human nature without any fault. He, God our Creator, is the source of all good things; like our life, senses,...

The grace of God is for all to have

God originally created our human nature without any fault. He, God our Creator, is the source of all good things; like our life, senses,...

The grace of God is for all to have

God originally created our human nature without any fault. He, God our Creator, is the source of all good things; like our life, senses,...

The mystery of creation

The natural world, created by God, results in an appreciation of the wonder and glory of God. The beauty of creation reveals God. King...

The mystery of creation

The natural world, created by God, results in an appreciation of the wonder and glory of God. The beauty of creation reveals God. King...

The mystery of creation

The natural world, created by God, results in an appreciation of the wonder and glory of God. The beauty of creation reveals God. King...

Shatter the walls of exclusion

The Taj Mahal, renowned as one of the wonders of the world, is a majestic creation designed by brilliant architects. Yet, it pales in...

Shatter the walls of exclusion

The Taj Mahal, renowned as one of the wonders of the world, is a majestic creation designed by brilliant architects. Yet, it pales in...

Shatter the walls of exclusion

The Taj Mahal, renowned as one of the wonders of the world, is a majestic creation designed by brilliant architects. Yet, it pales in...

Jesus Christ is our peace

In times of conflict, religion can function like a double-edged sword; fermenting conflict or reducing it. We are living in a world marred by...

Jesus Christ is our peace

In times of conflict, religion can function like a double-edged sword; fermenting conflict or reducing it. We are living in a world marred by...

Jesus Christ is our peace

In times of conflict, religion can function like a double-edged sword; fermenting conflict or reducing it. We are living in a world marred by...

God’s active and deliberate mercy

God said through a prophet, “I desire mercy, not sacrifice” (Hos. 6:6; Matt 9:13). Mercy is the ground for right relation to God. The...

God’s active and deliberate mercy

God said through a prophet, “I desire mercy, not sacrifice” (Hos. 6:6; Matt 9:13). Mercy is the ground for right relation to God. The...

God’s active and deliberate mercy

God said through a prophet, “I desire mercy, not sacrifice” (Hos. 6:6; Matt 9:13). Mercy is the ground for right relation to God. The...

Reach out to suffering humanity

Our attempt at living a moral life, in an imitation of Christ, is empowered by God. He pours love into our hearts, enabling us...

Reach out to suffering humanity

Our attempt at living a moral life, in an imitation of Christ, is empowered by God. He pours love into our hearts, enabling us...

Reach out to suffering humanity

Our attempt at living a moral life, in an imitation of Christ, is empowered by God. He pours love into our hearts, enabling us...

Love relieves suffering

The embodiment of God’s holy love in our lives, fuels the struggle against injustice, motivating us to act in ways that radically deny hierarchies...

Love relieves suffering

The embodiment of God’s holy love in our lives, fuels the struggle against injustice, motivating us to act in ways that radically deny hierarchies...

Love relieves suffering

The embodiment of God’s holy love in our lives, fuels the struggle against injustice, motivating us to act in ways that radically deny hierarchies...

Cleave to God of holy love

The language of romantic love flowing through the pages of the Song of Solomon, in the Bible, describes the depth and passion of love...

Cleave to God of holy love

The language of romantic love flowing through the pages of the Song of Solomon, in the Bible, describes the depth and passion of love...

Cleave to God of holy love

The language of romantic love flowing through the pages of the Song of Solomon, in the Bible, describes the depth and passion of love...

God’s love poured into our hearts

The divine and human relation is characterized primarily by holy love, and coupled with wonder. God’s love is the wellspring of our capacity to...

God’s love poured into our hearts

The divine and human relation is characterized primarily by holy love, and coupled with wonder. God’s love is the wellspring of our capacity to...

God’s love poured into our hearts

The divine and human relation is characterized primarily by holy love, and coupled with wonder. God’s love is the wellspring of our capacity to...

Living as agents of reconciliation

Reconciliation is costly. It cost Jesus His life to mend our relationship with God. Motivated by love, God took the initiative to reconcile us...

Living as agents of reconciliation

Reconciliation is costly. It cost Jesus His life to mend our relationship with God. Motivated by love, God took the initiative to reconcile us...

Living as agents of reconciliation

Reconciliation is costly. It cost Jesus His life to mend our relationship with God. Motivated by love, God took the initiative to reconcile us...

Encountering the living Jesus Christ

Encountering the living Lord Jesus Christ hauls us out of self absorption and transforms us into people who love God and love one another....

Encountering the living Jesus Christ

Encountering the living Lord Jesus Christ hauls us out of self absorption and transforms us into people who love God and love one another....

Encountering the living Jesus Christ

Encountering the living Lord Jesus Christ hauls us out of self absorption and transforms us into people who love God and love one another....

REV. DR. RICHARD HOWELL

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