[:en]Scripture Reading: Romans 15:14-21 Biblical Truth: Paul was given the priestly duty by God to proclaim the gospel to the Gentiles. He displayed good attitude in his service and provided an example of good leadership. He knew how to affirm the work of others, treated the Christians at Rome as his brothers, and praise their… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/22/17)[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/21/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Psalms 113 Biblical Truth: Psalms 113 is a part of Egyptian “Hallel”. “Hale;” is a Hebrew word which means giving praise to someone or something great. Combine with the word “Jah”, which refers to God, “Hallelujah” refers to the greatness of God. The Psalms starts with the phrase “Praise the Lord” and ends… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/21/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/22/17)[:]
[:en]God was pleased when Solomon asked wisdom instead of riches and fame. The scripture describes wisdom as a treasure more profitable than silver or gold. It is like sweetness of honey in the tongue (Prov. 24:13-14). And the source of wisdom is God. We gain wisdom when we read His Word. For a truly wise… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/22/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/21/17)[:]
[:en]All of us have experienced regrets, heartache, broken promises in our lives. Our emotional wounds can only be healed by a changed heart and a renewed spirit coming from the Lord. He heals the broken-hearted and gives us a crown of beauty instead of ashes, oil of gladness instead of mourning and a garment of… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/21/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/20/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Romans 15:8-13 Biblical Truth: Christ’s death has made possible for people from all nations of the earth to join with one voice in joyful praise, glorifying Him, proclaiming His gospel and bringing faith, hope, peace and joy to mankind. Personal Application: Let us all unite and come together joining hands in praising and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/20/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 1 Chronicles 11-12[:]
[:en]When David became king, he conquered Jerusalem and made Joab the commander in chief. He restored the city of David and became more powerful because the Lord was with him. He had mighty fighting men and many warriors who joined him. Are you willing for the Lord to make you qualify to join His army?[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 1 Chronicles 10 [:]
[:en]Saul took his life on Mount Gilboa. His 3 sons also died. The Philistines took his head and armor and put it in the temple of Dagon. Valiant men of Jabesh went and took the bodies of Saul and his sons and buried them under the tree.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/20/17)[:]
[:en]The Corinthian believers were losing its focus on Christ. They were divided among the followers of Paul and Apollos. But Paul corrected them and told them that it did not matter who planted and who watered. It was only God who gave the growth. When we make disciples, let us focus on the author and… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/20/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from John 6[:]
[:en]Jesus feeds the 5000 with five barley loaves and 2 small fish (v. 9). He walked on the water and told them “It is I, don’t be afraid” (v. 20) He also said: “I am the bread of life (vs. 35, 48, 51)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 1 Chronicles 1 – 9[:]
[:en]The Chronicles were written for the exiles who had returned to Israel after the Babylonian captivity. These chapters outlined the history from Adam through the death of King Saul. It reminded them that they were from the royal line of David and were God’s chosen people. These names may seem insignificant but they all played… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 1 Chronicles 1 – 9[:]