[:en]Life is so unpredictable. We do not know what will happen to us tomorrow. Even though how much we plan for our future, we will never know the outcome. That is why in Ecclesiastes, it says: wisdom, pleasures, toil, and achievement are all meaningless. “A man cannot discover anything about his future” (Eccl. 7:14). But… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/08/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/07/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Matthew 12:1-8 Biblical Truth: Jesus and his disciples went through the grain fields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, so they began to pull some heads of grain and eat them. When the pharisees saw it, they condemned them and said: “Look, your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath”. … Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (8/07/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/07/17)[:]
[:en]The more we know about something, the more judgmental we become on mistakes. We tend to criticize without considering that it will affect relationship with other people. The Bible teaches us to be “filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes thru Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God (Phi. 1″11). Paul wrote… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (8/07/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 62[:]
[:en]David found rest in God because God is his salvation (v. 1), his rock (v. 2a), his fortress (v. 2b), his hope (v. 5), and his refuge (vs. 7). “TRUST IN HIM AT ALL TIMES” (V. 8) – this is the advice of David when you are experiencing trouble times.[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 61[:]
[:en]The Psalmist described God as the rock (v. 2), refuge and a strong tower against the foe (v. 3), shelter (v. 4). He was given the heritage of those who fear His name (v. 5). He asked God to give him long life (v. 6) and appoint His love and faithfulness to protect him (v.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 61[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 60[:]
[:en]This Psalm was written after a great victory with Edom. But David was in a situation when one problem was solved, another one began. He asked for God’s mercy (vs. 1-3) and raised the banner of God (v. 4) Then, he listened to God speaking (vs. 6-8), trusted in God’s assistance (vs. 9) and give… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 60[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 59[:]
[:en]Saul sent men to watch David’s house. When David discovered that he was being spied, his wife let him down through a window to escape from his enemies. David described his enemies as evildoers, blood thirsty men and fierce men who lied and conspire against him. So he called on God to give him strength… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 59[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 58[:]
[:en]David wrote this Psalm to denounce the unjust rulers of his day. He prayed for God’s judgment because as God’s chosen king, he was concern with the righteousness of God and the good of His people. He had the authority to denounce national enemies which were also God’s enemies. He declared a holy anger against… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 58[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 57[:]
[:en]This Psalm was written when David had fled from Saul into the cave. While in cave, he did two things. He prayed to God and he praised God. He prayed for God’s protection “I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings, until the disaster has passed” (v. 1). He praised God for his… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 57[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Psalm 56[:]
[:en]David wrote this Psalm when the Philistines had seized him in Gath. He was in fear but in the midst of his fear, he still trusted the Lord (v. 2) As a result, God protected and delivered him. He ended with thank offerings (v. 12) This is a precious verse for us to keep it… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Psalm 56[:]