[:en]Scripture Reading: Job 40 Biblical Truth: There was an ex-missionary doctor who lost his wife because of leukemia. One of his twins son also died in an accident. He said: “We are not sure what is in store for us. We do know that Jesus loves us because the Bible tells us so”. This missionary… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (10/31/17)[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/31/17)[:]
[:en]No matter how you apply new paint to an old house, it can never look really new. In the same way, our sin-damaged heart can not become new unless we let Christ make us a “new creation” (2 Cor. 5:12) and replace the old with a “new life” (Acts 5:20) That is only possible if… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/31/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 20[:]
[:en]Priest Pashur was the chief officer in the temple of the Lord. One of his job was to punish persons who committed offenses against the temple. Since Jeremiah prophesized the destruction of Israel, he had Jeremiah beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin at the Lord’s temple. When he was… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 20[:]
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[:en]Scripture Reading: Job 39 Biblical Truth: In his trial, Job felt battered, angry and overwhelmed. He was outraged at the chaos in his controlled world of order and virtue. He had gone into the perception that the Lord dropped him down among the untamable, unpredictable and downright daft beast (vs. 5-30) Personal Application: As we… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (10/30/17)[:]
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[:en]When the disciples were with Jesus on a boat, a furious squall came up and the waves broke one of the boat so that it was nearly swamped. (Mark 4:37) The disciples were frightened. They woke Jesus up and He calmed the sea. The disciples were terrified and asked each other: “Who is this? Even… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/30/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 2 Timothy 3[:]
[:en]In the last days, people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God – having a form of godliness but denying its power. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Timothy 3[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 19[:]
[:en]God sent Jeremiah to Topheth to pronounce His judgment against them. The people of Israel had forsaken God. They worshiped and burned sacrifice to foreign gods. (v. 4) They built the high place of Baal to burn their sons as offerings to Baal (v. 5). God was going to smash this nation just as the… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 19[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 18[:]
[:en]The potter has the right to do whatever he wants with the pot. God is the potter and Israel is the clay. Disasters will fall to them if they continue to do evil but if they turn from their evil ways, then God will relent and not inflict on the devastation He had planned.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (10/29/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Psalms 132 Biblical Truth: David determined to secure a permanent location for th Ark of the covenant, the tangible symbol of God’s presence among His people.// Personal Application: Today, we need not build a temple but we have countless things to do for God’s kingdom. Gospel must be preached. Believers need support, encouragement… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (10/29/17)[:]
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[:en]When God saw the ancient Israelites in Jerusalem crafting and worshiping idols, He sent word to them through his messengers again and again, because He had pity of His people and on His dwelling place. (2 Chr. 36:15) God also spoke through prophet Jeremiah but the people refused to listen (Jer. 18:L12) As a result,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/29/17)[:]
