[:en]Psalm 100 is a Thanksgiving Psalm we need to remember by heart: “Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness; come before Him with joyful songs. Know that the Lord is God. It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, the sheep of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/27/18)[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/26/18)[:]
[:en]Tax collectors were often hated by the people because of their greed and dishonesty. But when Jesus saw Levi, the tax collector sitting in his booth, he said: “Follow me” (Mark 2:14). Levi immediately followed Jesus and invited him for dinner at his house. When the religious saw it, they asked: “Why does he eat… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/26/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/25/18)[:]
[:en]Jesus came to Earth before the invention of photography and video. But yet His Words is worth “a thousand pictures”. By His word, the winds and the waves obeyed Him, many illness were healed, and miracles were performed. John tells us that “The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/25/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/24/18)[:]
[:en]When the Israelites were fight against the Medianites, God downsize the army until only 300 men remained. Even they were dramatically outnumbered by their enemies, God gave Gideon’s forces victory. Sometimes God may allow our resources to dwindle so that we will rely on His strength. God says: “I will strengthen you and help you,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/24/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “OUr Daily Bread” (3/23/18)[:]
[:en]When God gave Moses instructions in constructing the tabernacle, there was a “story” behind everything. (Exo. 25-27). The one entrance signified there was only one way to God. The Most Holy Place where God’s presence dwelt was separated by a thick inner curtain. It signified that our sin separates us from God. Inside the Most… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “OUr Daily Bread” (3/23/18)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Mark 14[:]
[:en]A woman anointed Jesus with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume made of pure nard on his head. Some considered it as waste but Jesus said: “She poured perfumed on my body beforehand to prepare for my burial. And wherever the gospel is preached through the world, she will always be remembered. Have you… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 14[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Mark 13[:]
[:en]What are signs of the end times? Wars among nations (v. 7) Earthquakes and famines (v. 8) Persecution of Christians (v. 9-11) Betrayal of family members (v. 12) False Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and miracles (vs. 22) The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 13[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Mark 12[:]
[:en]Taxes: “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s” (v. 17) – Let us follow God’s instruction on our obligation to our country. The Greatest Command: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 12[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Mark 11[:]
[:en]God’s Temple: “My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations. But you have made it ‘a den of robbers’” (v. 17) – Do you keep the house of the Lord sacred and holy? Faith in God: Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 11[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Mark 10[:]
[:en]Marriage/Divorce – “At the beginning of creation, God made them male and female. For this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife. And the two will become one flesh. So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate”… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Mark 10[:]