Living a life that is both fulfilling for yourself and meaningful to others is one of the greatest challenges of human existence. It sounds simple, but in practice, it’s deeply complex. Focus too much on others, and you risk losing yourself. Focus only on yourself, and it feels selfish. This is the age-old moral dilemma that every serious thinker has faced. Many moral teachers have leaned toward self-denial as the solution. But when you read Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, you encounter something radically different. Jesus doesn’t just address the dilemma, He resolves it. His teachings offer a moral framework that is both spiritually transformative and deeply human. That’s why His sermon is often called the “Moral Gold Standard.” Figures like Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. drew from Jesus’ teachings, especially non-violence, to lead peaceful revolutions. However, they only sampled His message. Imagine what could happen if someone fully lived it. You wouldn’t just resolve the moral dilemma, you would experience a life that reflects heaven itself. This talk invites you to explore how Jesus’ words can transform not only your moral reasoning but your entire way of being in the world.

Prince is a researcher with over a decade of experience in studying neglected infectious diseases. He is currently pursuing research training in biophysics, focusing on the phase separation biology of infectious viral and neurodegenerative disease models, applying laser light scattering experiments at DESY (www.desy.de). He has been an elder at Shiloh Faith Point Church of Harvesters Outreach, India, for 15 years. Currently, he is a member of IBC, Hamburg, and assists in various Bible teaching ministries. He also served as a pharmacist with the medical missions team of Harvesters Outreach Network of churches. Additionally, he serves as a consultant for Seed of Hope Charity Trust, India, on their medical missions project. He believes in being a disciple of Jesus and the profound impact this can have on the meaning of life.