[:en]CONCEIVED IN CRISIS David fled from his enemies for fear of his life. In Psalm 57, he wrote: I am in the midst of lions. I lie among ravenous beasts — men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords” (v. 4). But inspite of his predicament, he was able to sing… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/3/19)[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/2/19)[:]
[:en]THE PERFECT PRAYER PARTNER “Jesus is now at the right hand of God interceding for us” (Rom. 8:34). This is such a comfort to know that Jesus is praying for us. He hears us as we pray, and speaks to the Father on our behalf. We don’t have to be eloquent in prayer because Jesus… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/2/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/1/19)[:]
[:en]IT TAKES TIME TO GROW In life, there are two kinds of growth to speak of – Physical and Spiritual. A child can grow physically by eating foods. He then matures to become an adult. Similarly, evey individual also needs to grow spiritually. And that is by taking spiritual food – God’s Word. Let us… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/1/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/30/19)[:]
[:en]NEW: INSIDE AND OUT There was a Pharisee named Nicodemus. He was impressed with the miraculous signs that Jesus did and sensed that Jesus must come ‘from God’. So he came to Jesus at night and asked. Jesus told him “to be born again” and be made totally new in order to to see the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/30/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/29/19)[:]
[:en]FRESH FAITH When Jesus came to the disciples after his resurrection, Thomas was not there. So he insisted that “Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were…. I will not believe” (John 20:25). But when Jesus appeared to Thomas and let him personally touched Him, Thonas… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/29/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 8[:]
[:en]LOVE IN IMAGINATION (vs. 1-2) If a person loves someone, he can imagine all kinds of wonderful experiences they can have together. But true love does not remain in the mind. It has to be fulfilled in life. LOVE EXPERIENCED (vs. 3-5) The lovers are enjoying their intimacy together and experiencing their affection. LOVE CHERISHED… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 8[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 7[:]
[:en]The beloved tells his wife how attractive she is to him. His admiration of her includes : feet, legs, navel, waist, breasts, neck, eyes, nose, head, hair, stature, mouth. His wife also reciprocated by inviting him to go out so that they could spend time together. Application: God showed His incredible love to us by… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 7[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/28/19)[:]
[:en]THE DAY I COULDN’T PRAY When I learned that I needed an open-heart surgery, many things came into my mind. Will I be able to survive this operation? Were there financial matters I needed to attend to settle? Were there things that I should handover to someone? My body was so weary and my mind… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (9/28/19)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 6[:]
[:en]The friends of the bride keow that the lover was missing, so they asked her where he went. She knew where he was because they loved each other. So she went to meet him at the garden. When the lover saw her, he immediately accepted her and appreciated her beauty. For him, she is perfect… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 6[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 5[:]
[:en]The lover came to knock his beloved’s door. She heard his knock and his voice. She saw his hand but she did not yield to his call immediately. When she finally opened the door, he was gone leaving behind blessings (v. 5) She looked for him but could not find him. She called him but… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Song of Songs 5[:]