Author: Josephine Yu

[:en]Thoughts from Lamentations 1[:]

[:en]Jeremiah lamented about Jerusalem.  Before, she was a queen among the provinces but now she had become a slave (v. 1)  All her splendor had departed, and her enemies laughed at her destruction (v. 6)  Her friends betrayed her and became her enemies (v. 2)  There was no one to comfort her (vs. 9, 21)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (11/14/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Genesis 9:1-17 Biblical Truth:  God define his relationship with men and other creatures with covenants.  He made an everlasting covenant with Noah and his descendants that He wil not punish men anymore by flooding. The rainbow served as the sign of the covenant. Personal Application:  The Lord’s Supper – bread and wine –… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (11/14/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (11/13/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Genesis 8 Biblical Truth”  Noah brought 7 pairs of clean animals for two reasons.  First for re-population and second for thanksgiving sacrifice on their survival.  Though the flood cleansed the earth of sinful men, but it was unable to purge the sinfulness in men’s heart.  It was the divine Savior who came to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (11/13/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (11/12/17)[:]

[:en]Scripture Reading:  Psalms 134 Biblical Truth:  Psalm 134 is an exchange between the Israelite worshipers and the Levites.  The Levites were responsible for the life of the worship of God’s people.  They guard the temple at night and protect the holy things inside.  The worshiper acknowledged the work done by the Levites and the Levites… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (11/12/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/14/17)[:]

[:en]During the time of King Hezekiah, the Assyrian armies trapped the people of Jerusalem inside its walls where they faced the hopeless prospect of starvation – enduring siege.  But then Hezekiah prayed:  “Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, you alone are God over all kingdoms of the earth.  Deliver us from his hand so that… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/14/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/13/17)[:]

[:en]Corpse flower is a tropical plant that flowers only once every several years.  Its blooming is a spectacle because once opened, the huge spiky beautiful red bloom smells like rotten meat.  Because of its putrid fragrance, the flower attracts flies and beetles that are looking for rotting meat.  But there is no nectar. Like corpse… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/13/17)[:]

[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/12/17)[:]

[:en]It was a joy to see how the geese cared for each other and the way they moved in straight lines in the water and in majestic V-formation in the air.  but the less beautiful truth about them is they ruin your lawn and leave behind a messy adventure in the yard. We meet difficult… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (11/12/17)[:]