[:en] Be a good soldier of Christ Jesus that endures hardship (v. 3) Be an athlete that receives a victor’s crown (v. 5) Be a farmer to be the first to receive a share of the crops (v. 6) Be a workman who correctly handles the Word of truth (v. 15)( Be a instrument for… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Timothy 2[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 17[:]
[:en]”Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 17[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 16[:]
[:en]3 DON’TS in the Day of Disaster: Do not marry (v. 2) – because your offspring will die in deadly disease, perish by sword and famine To not mourn (v. 5) – because I have withdrawn my blessings, my love and my pity from the people Do not feast (v. 8) – because I will… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 16[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 15[:]
[:en]The Lord was sending 4 kinds of destroyer against the Israel – death, sword, starvation and captivity. Jeremiah mourned for them and preached the true Word of God despite the attack of the people. He was a prophet who experienced the loneliness of leadership and the anguish of ministry. But God defended him and bring… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 15[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (10/28/17)[:zh]Th[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Job 38:22-41 Biblical Truth: The Lord had expanded Job’s imagination on His doings. He expressed His creative activity in details.. such as the snow, hail, lightning, winds, rain, thunderstorm, water, desert, grass, ice, Pleiades, Orion, constellations, heavens, earth, clouds, dusts, … to show His power. Personal Application: Have you ever thought of praising… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (10/28/17)[:zh]Th[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/28/17)[:]
[:en]The first century Christians stood their ground in the face of insults and persecution, standing side by side with other believers (Heb. 10:32-33) They suffered and their property was being confiscated but were joyful because their focus were on eternal things that could not be taken from them. Jesus said: “Where your treasure is, there… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (10/28/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 2 Timothy 1[:]
[:en]”For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline” (v. 7) “I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him for that day” (v. 12)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 14[:]
[:en]Because the people refused to repent of their sins, God sent drought famine and sword to them. Their only hope was in the Lord but He would not do anything for them unless they would turn back to Him.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 13[:]
[:en]The Lord used object lessons to relay His messages: 1. A linen belt was hidden in Perath and after many days, it was ruined and useless. In the same way, the people of Judah and Jerusalem will become useless like the linen belt. (vs. 1-10) 2. Wine skin was filled with wine. The Lord was… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 13[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 12[:]
[:en]2 Complaints of Jeremiah: (v. 1) Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease? God’s reply cautioned him to make preparation for his trials ahead. He would go from racing with men to racing with horses, from a safe country to the flooding of Jordan (v. 5) … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Jeremiah 12[:]