[:en]A THRILL OF HOPE Reginald Fessenden had been working for years to achieve wireless radio communication. And on December 24, 1906, he became the first person to ever play music over the radio. Fessenden held a contract with a fruit company which had installed wireless systems on roughly a dozen boats to communicate about the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/24/19)[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
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[:en]GOD WITH US “Christ with me, Christ before me, Christ behind me, Christ within me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ at my right, Christ at my left …” These hymn lyrics were written by the fifth-century Celtic Christian St. Patrick. It reminded us of God’s presence with us. Isaiah prophesized of a… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/23/19)[:]
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[:zh]SILENT NIGHT OF THE SOUL Christ’s birth was a mystery. He came so that He could became one of us to suffer eveyrthing that was wrong and made it right. The apostle Pual wrote: “If anyone is in Christ, the new xreation has come” The old has gone’ the new is here! All this is… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread”: (12/22/19)[:zh]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/22/19)[:]
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[:en]HOME FOR CHRISTMAS As Jacob fled from his borther Esau, he found himself in a strange and lonely place. Asleep on the hard ground, he met God in a dream. And God promised him a home. “I will give you and your descendants the land on which you are lying. All peoples on earth will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/21/19)[:]
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[:en]THE BIRTH OF CHRIST The birth of Christ involved many people. Characters crowd into the scene: Angel Gabriel announced to Mary and foretold the birth of Jesus (Luke 1:28-38). He asked Joseph to accept Mary as his wife. (Mat. 1:20-21). Then the angels appeared to the shepherds pronouncing the arrival of a Savior who will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts of Christ’s birth (12/20/19)[:]
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[:en]EXTREME MEASURES When Adam and Eve sinned, the relationship between God and men were broken. In His desire to restore the relationship, God sent His one and only Son “to seek and to save the lost” (Luke 19:10). Because of Christ’s birth, He brought salvation to mankind. So, during this Christmas season, let us be… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/19/19)[:]
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[:en]EVERLASTING HOPE Our everlasting hope comes from the Lord. He is our helper, our mighty and merciful God. As maker of heaven and earth, he remains faithful forever. He upholds the cause of the oppressed, gives food to the hungry, sets prisoners free, gives sight to the blind, lifts up those who are bowed down,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/18/19)[:]
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[:en]GENTLENESS Gentleness is the willingness to accept limitations and ailments without taking out our aggravation on others. It shows gratitude for the smallest service rendered and tolerance for those who do not serve us well. It puts up with bothersome people — especially noisy, boisterous little people; for kindness to children is a crowning mark… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/17/19)[:]
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[:en]BIG WORLD, BIGGER GOD In the beginning, God created the world. “For by Jesus, all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities — all things have been created through Him and for Him” (Col. 1:16) If our world is great, and… Continue reading [:en] “Our Daily Bread” (12/16/19)[:zh] [:]
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[:en]MORE THAN A HERO In 2017, Star Wars fans around the world eagerly awaited the release of Epistle 8 “The Last Jedi”. These films were successful because it connects with many who long for a “new hope and a force of good at a time when the world needs heroes”. When Jesus was born, the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (12/15/19)[:]