[:en] Jehoiakim reigned in Jerusalem for 11 years. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord. During his reign, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon invaded the land and Jehoiakim became his vassal for 3 years. But he changed his mind and rebelled against Nebuchadnezar. The Lord sent Babylonians, Aramean, Moabilte and Ammonite raiders against him. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 24[:]
Author: Josephine Yu
[:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 23[:]
[:en] Josiah obeyed the Word of God. He removed all that was evil and did what was good. He called on the people to celebrate the Passover. He renewed the covenant with the Lord. But when he marched out to face Neco, the king of Egypt, he was killed at Megiddo. His son Jehoahaz was… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 23[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 22[:]
[:en]Josiah became king of Jerusalem and reigned for 31 years. He did right in the eyes of the Lord. He had the temple repaired and Hilkiah, the high priest found the Book of the Law. [:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/15/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Romans 13:5-14 Biblical Truth: Love is the fulfillment of the law (v. 10). As Christians, we must be on guard of our behavior. We must equip ourselves in the battle against evil and show the Christlike characters in our lives. Personal Application: Do you show love to everyone you meet including fellow believers,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/15/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/15/17)[:]
[:en]Paul had a deep concern for his countrymen when he said: “I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart for I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people” (Rom. 9:2-3) He did everything to proclaim the gospel to all and trusted God… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/15/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/14/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture reading: Psalms 112 Biblical Truth: “Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who finds great delight in his commands” (v. 1) Those who fear the Lord have these blessings: His children will be might and his generation will be blessed (v. 2) Wealth and riches are in his house (v. 3) God’s light… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (5/14/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (5/14/17)[:]
[:en]Let us be quick to listen and slow to speak. (James 1:19) Let us be humble without passing judgment on others.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from John 4[:]
[:en]Jesus introduced to the Samaritan woman the living water. The woman believed and her life changed. (v. 19, 25) She immediately shared the good news with others (vs. 29) and many Samaritans believed (vs. 39-42) *Have you shared to good news with others?* Jesus said: “My food is to do the will of him… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from John 4[:]
[:en]Thoughts from John 3[:]
[:en]”No one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit” (v. 5) “You must be born again” (v. 7) “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” (v. 16) “Whoever… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from John 3[:]
[:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 21[:]
[:en]Manasseh, son of Hezekiah reigned Jerusalem for 59 years. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord. He followed the detestable practices of the nations around them. He rebuilt high places, erected altars, made an Asherah, sacrificed his sons in the fire, practised sorcery and divination and consulted mediums and spiritist. So the Lord… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from 2 Kings 21[:]