The Transformative Power of Christ: From Individuals to Global Change Since the establishment of the Church through the Holy Spirit, the world has been undergoing a profound and holistic transformation. This transformation, which began with the birth of the Church, is not just a change in individual hearts, but a ripple effect that has the…
Eight levels of Giving- What level are you in?
Maimonides, a 12th-century Jewish scholar, outlined eight levels of giving (tzedakah): 8. Making a person self reliant7. Giving anonymously to an unknown recipient via a trustworthy person or public fund6. Giving anonymously to a known recipient5. Giving publicly to an unknown recipient.4. Giving before being asked3. Giving adequately after being asked2. Giving willingly, but inadequately1.…
Transbiblica Advocates for Creation Care at Telangana Christian Council (TCC) Meeting
Transbiblica Advocates for Creation Care at Telangana Christian Council Executive Committee Meeting The Telangana Council of Churches (TCC), affiliated with the National Council of Churches in India, held its Executive Committee meeting at the Henry Martin Institute (HMI) in Hyderabad on 19 November 2024. Transbiblica was represented by its Board Members- Dr. Indira Molugumati and…
28 Oct: A webinar on “Stewards of Creation: The Church’s Call to Action at COP29”
A webinar on` Stewards of Creation: The Church’s Call to Action at COP29 28 October 2024, 7:30- 9:00pm (+5:30) Can we truly ignore the signs of a dying planet? As the UN Climate Change Conference COP29 approaches, the Church must demand climate justice. Are we willing to be part of the solution, or will we…
One year of War in the Holy Land: The War no one wants to talk about
Last month, I set out on what I thought would be a relatively simple task: organizing a christian webinar on the war in the Holy Land. I imagined gathering speakers, setting a date, and facilitating a thoughtful discussion. How hard could it be? Little did I know, I was about to enter a minefield of…
Dr. Ejjibabu Geddam attends 70th Annual Convention of EFI
Dr. Ejjibabu Geddam attends 70th Annual Convention of EFI Dr. Ejjibabu Geddam, Honorary Director of Transbiblica, participated in the 70th Annual Convention of the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI) held in Jagadalpur, Bastar from September 17-19, 2024. The convention, themed “Hope in Hardship” (Romans 5:3-4), brought together over 200 participants from across India to express…
Cultivating a Culture of Peace, the Biblical way
In 2006, I lived with a Rwandan housemate while working on the Tsunami recovery program in Aceh, Indonesia. He was typically quiet, but sometimes, when he was drunk, he’d share his harrowing experiences from the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. As a young Tutsi, he had been targeted by the Hutu militia. With his visually impaired…
Global Gender Gap Report 2024: A Biblical Call for Gender Parity
Gender is one of the most debated issues in the church, rooted deeply in biblical narratives and theological interpretations. According to Genesis 1:26–31, God created humankind in His image, making them male and female. Both were blessed and called to rule, multiply, and nurture children, and everything God made was deemed very good. However, sin…
08 June- UN World Oceans Day & The Blue Theology
I lived in the Maldives, a tiny island nation boasting pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Thousands flock to these shores every year to dive deep and explore the ocean’s hidden wonders. I spent hours captivated by the underwater world: reef sharks gliding by, giant stingrays leaving swirling sand trails, and…
Stewarding Creation: World Environment Day 2024’s Focus on Land Restoration
This year’s World Environment Day campaign emphasizes the critical need for land restoration, addressing desertification, and enhancing drought resilience under the poignant slogan “Our land. Our future. We are #GenerationRestoration.” The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a nation with significant desert landscapes and emerging environmental initiatives, is set to host the 2024 World Environment Day global…