If we could summarize the entire Bible into one single verse, perhaps it should be as follows: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.John 3:16 From this verse, we can see at least three fundamental tenets: God … Continue reading My Soul Doth Magnify The Lord
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I AM THAT I AM
Who are you? If someone asks you this question, what will be your answer? Would you tell him or her your name alone? Would you talk about your occupation? How about your family, community, ethnicity, or nationality? How about organization and institution? Or, even would you think about such a thing as your bank account … Continue reading I AM THAT I AM
Be Grateful in Life
How do you define your life? Often, we tend to define it as a series of problem-solving. Every morning when we wake up, the first thing we think of would be the list of action items. Quite often, such action items consist of a series of problems that we have to face and solve. Throughout … Continue reading Be Grateful in Life
In Silence, We Pray
What is silence? Does it simply mean a lack of sound? If we don't hear anything with our ears, can we call it silence? Not necessarily so. In silence, we often hear various sounds, which are sometimes noisier. We even suffer from loud noises in silence. Why is that so? Because in the quiet place, … Continue reading In Silence, We Pray
Lord’s Prayer
One of the most famous prayers in history is Lord's Prayer. While there are numerous Christian denominations, we could see this prayer is one common denominator that all agree and observe. It is the Alpha and Omega of all prayers, and one of the fundamental models for us to compose our prayers. Jesus himself taught … Continue reading Lord’s Prayer
The Temptation of St. Anthony
Amid turmoils of this world, we face various temptations. We suffer a lot. Our common sense says all sufferings are external. Because of them, our mind have full of noise. Weeds cover up our inner garden. We miss a chance to nurture a beautiful flower within. Where did these weeds come from? Are they external … Continue reading The Temptation of St. Anthony
Psalm 91
Psalm 91 is one of the most recited Psalms in history, especially at the moment of adversity. It is also known as Soldier’s Prayer. Reciting this particular chapter, we feel protected and encouraged. Even some people believe the power of protection on the battlefield at the very moment of fight. Beyond such belief and pep … Continue reading Psalm 91