[:en]Three cities of refuge were set to protect the manslayer from the family of the victim who might take vengeance before the trial. (v. 4-7) Moving neighbors boundary stone set by predecessors in the inheritance was forbidden (v. 14) There must be at least 2 or 3 witnesses before a man accused of any crime… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Deuteronomy 19[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Deuteronomy 18[:]
[:en]The priests had no allotment or inheritance. They should live on the offering made to the Lord by fire. Detestable practices that were forbidden (vs. 10-11) 1. Sacrifices his son or daughters in the fire 2. Practices divination or sorcery, interprets omens or engages in witchcraft 4. Casts spells, or who is a medium or… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Deuteronomy 18[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Deuteronomy 17[:]
[:en]Laws to observe: Those who worship other gods on the testimony of 2 or 3 witnesses must be put to death (vs. 4-7) The priests who were the Levites were to be the judge. Those who showed contempt must be put be put to death (vs. 9-12) When they asked for a king, they must… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Deuteronomy 17[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (3/13/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: 2 Samuel 19:1-23 Biblical Truth: David was forgiving who desired to turn enemies into friends. He tried to win defeated foe to his side and make him an ally. He spared the life of Shimei and won the allegiance of the house of Saul and many Benjamites. He also appointed Amasa, Absalom’s commander… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (3/13/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (3/12/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Psalms 104 Biblical Truth: God created the universe with wisdom. Its beauty is contingent upon balances, symmetry and order. The moon marks the seasons, streams and springs give water for animals, trees provide house for birds, night and day mark our daily lives. Personal Application: Commit your life to the Lord and live… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (3/12/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/13/17)[:]
[:en]While the Israelites began working on the tabernacle, some women were asked to give their precious bronze mirrors to make the bronze basin. They willingly gave up to complete the work. We use mirror to look at ourselves and rectify our imperfections. To give up mirror means to forget our own faces and forgo our… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/13/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/12/17)[:]
[:en]”The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day, they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge: (Ps. 19:1-2). We have been so busy with our daily schedule that we forget to appreciate the wonders of God’s creation. Let us set aside time to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (3/12/17)[:]
A young woman’s testimony
[:en] by Dr. Jean UayaN Therefore, if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new, (II Corinthians 5:17 KJV) I never really understood the profound meaning of this beautiful Bible verse until I experienced a wonderful change in my old life. I guess… Continue reading A young woman’s testimony
In her own words: Judge Po (part 1)
[:en] A New World I grew up in a small island where we only had the pleasure of electricity from 6pm to 10pm at that time. We never had any Chinese school even to this time. When I was about four years old, my mom (I know it was her idea) had to leave me… Continue reading In her own words: Judge Po (part 1)
In her own words: Judge Po (part 2)
[:en] Read Part 1, where Judge Po relates her early life. Youngest singer In 1965, the Sunday School was preparing a song for the inauguration of our Church Sanctuary. I was fortunate to be one of the singers. In fact I was the youngest singer at the time. (Got evidence of this, yep!)