We are looking forward to Christmas Celebrations which bring us much joy and happiness. Let us also start Celebrating our life in Christ! We could then enter a place of unending joy and happiness! We at Vashti Woman like to place more emphasis on living eventful lives than event – centred lives! If we wish to improve the quality of …

Someone said that the best way to break a bad habit is to drop it. If we don’t break that bad habit or addiction – It will have a way of breaking us! So how do we break that bad habit and/or a self-defeating addiction? Admit… …that we have a problem and that it has us beaten. The only person …

Who they are A group of anonymous volunteers who call themselves the Ugly Indians (the number is growing everyday) who feel strongly about the state of visible filth in cities across the country. Their philosophy Their philosophy can be described as: Kaam chalu mooh bandh. Stop Talking, Start Doing. What they say It’s time we admitted that many of India’s …

Fifteen minutes is all you need for a good cardio workout. If you do not have time to drive to a gym, purchase a stationary bike or other cardio devices to keep at home. If this is not an option, you can do some cardio by running around your neighborhood, sprinting in your yard, or training right inside your house. …

This issue of the magazine continues with our Focus on those who hurt, and those struggling with unresolved issues in their lives. Along with these we bring healthy Lifestyle issues regarding what we eat, how we live and practical household Tips. There has been much talk of “Clean India” drive. This has been taken up in several cities. But our …

My husband Edison and I are now married for 55 years. We have gone through very difficult times in our own marriage relationship primarily because of our opposite temperaments and different  cultural backgrounds. Our journey together has been very painful at times, but through it all, we have persevered to learn and work through our differences and weaknesses. It is …

I want to remind you of the vows you made to one another on your wedding day – “to love and cherish one another, till death does you apart.” This, you promised you will do, as you take each other “for better or for worse.” These vows made before God and His people cannot be taken lightly – or broken …

I have three adult children and if it had to be one of them caught in the current spot match-fixing scandal, how would I like to respond to the situation, and more important, how would the Almighty One want me to respond to the situation? HOW WOULD I WANT TO RESPOND? I would cry myself hoarse before and away from …

Remember the Good Samaritan? He not only helped the wounded stranger, but showed continual concern towards him. Jesus longs to heal our hurting neighbors through us. If you are moving house, choose a house prayerfully. Take a prayer walk in your neighborhood. Pray that God would bless the people in each house; that God would place Christian neighbors  in some …

We celebrate the empowerment of women in response to the UN’s call to commemorate March 8th as International Women’s Day. The theme chosen for 2014 is Equality for women is progress for all. While the movement for the empowerment of women has consolidated in several policies that ensure equal opportunity for women, a large section remains ignored or still framed …