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The family initiated public services in 1970, with their first public Prayer Festival held in Vellore. The name "Jesus Calls" was adopted for the ministry in 1972, following a Prayer Festival organized in the city of Erode, Tamil Nadu. [30] [31] [32] In 1980, Paul Dhinakaran, joined his parents in ministry. [11] [13] [14]
Dhinakaran was involved in evangelical activities for some time prior to leaving his job at the bank in October 1962 to evangelise on a full-time basis. [4] He founded the Jesus Calls Ministries that, by the time of his death, had more than 20 bases in India and abroad [2] and during his lifetime was the most influential and best-known of the Charismatic evangelists working in India.
P.D Dinakaran was born in a Dalit family at Arakkonam, North Arcot (now Vellore District). [4] He did his schooling and then attended the Madras Christian College, Chennai and studied chemistry.
Jesus heals a paralytic and forgives the paralyticś sins, Jesus calls a tax collector, Matthew as a disciple, Jesus feeds crowds of thousands in Galilee , walks on water and brings a dead man, Lazarus, back to life ; Jesus enters Jerusalem riding on a donkey – a declaration that he is the Messiah; Jesus turns on the money-changers in the ...
Jews for Jesus is a registered 501(c)(3) organization that employs approximately 250 staff worldwide. Its headquarters are located in San Francisco, California, and operates offices in New York City, Los Angeles, Toronto, Sydney, Johannesburg, London, Berlin, Paris, Budapest, Tel Aviv, Kyiv, Odesa, Moscow, and Jerusalem.
Dhinakaran was a Member of Lok Sabha, representing Periyakulam from 1999 to 2004, [8] [9] and was runner-up in the seat at 2004 general election when he was defeated by J. M. Aaron Rashid. In the 2017 R.K. Nagar by-election, he defeated AIADMK 's candidate E. Madhusudhanan with a huge margin of votes as an independent candidate. [ 10 ]
The Calling of St. Matthew, by Vittore Carpaccio, 1502. Calling of St. Matthew by Alexandre Bida, 1875.. The Calling of Matthew, also known as the Calling of Levi, is an episode in the life of Jesus which appears in all three synoptic gospels, Matthew 9:9–13, Mark 2:13–17 and Luke 5:27–28, and relates the initial encounter between Jesus and Matthew, the tax collector who became a disciple.
Detail of the characters on the right, with John Argyropoulos in the center. In the background left, the fishermen Peter and Andrew are called by Jesus. The two can also be seen in the background right, behind Jesus, who calls James and John, who are restoring the nets on their father Zebedee's boat.