City life church ravi zacharias biography

Ravi Zacharias (1946—2020) was an Indian born Canadian American Christian apologist, speaker, and writer who founded Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM). He spent forty-eight years defending Christianity as the only way to address life's great existential questions.

Ravi Zacharias was born on March 26, 1946 in Madras, India to Malayali parents.

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They soon moved to Delhi where Ravi spent his childhood. Although his parents raised him as an Anglican, he had always been skeptical of the Christian faith. Without faith to give his life purpose or meaning, Ravi became suicidal. At the age of seventeen, he attempted to take his own life by swallowing poison. While he was recovering in the hospital, a Christian worker gave his mother a Bible and suggested she read John 14 to her son.

In this passage, the disciple Philip had asked Jesus "Lord, show us the Father" (John 14:8) and part of Jesus' response was, "Do you not believe that I am in the Fa