[:en]Scripture Reading: Romans 5:1-11 Biblical Truth: Paul listed five gifts that we can have by being “right” with God: Peace with God Able to access to Him Hope for the future Inner Joy in the midst of suffering Holy Spirit in our heart Personal Application: We are justified with God through faith in Christ Jesus… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/06/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/06/17)[:]
[:en]When faced with difficult times and worst of circumstances, do you still stand on solid rock of trust in God? Solid-rock faith believes that God is in control of everything, that His love never fails and no evil triumphs in the end. The darkest deed of all history is the death of Jesus. It is… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/06/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/05/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Romans 4:13-25 Biblical Truth: Abraham believed God’s promise to give him a son even when he was already very old. His faith enabled him to become the “Father of Faith” and produce a great nation through him’ Personal Application: We are living in this world full of trials, hardships and sufferings. But if… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/05/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/04/17)[:]
[:en]Scripture Reading: Romans 4:1-12 Biblical Truth: We may look good outwardly by doing good works or behaving like a saint. But God sees our heart and inner thought. We are unworthy to enter into His presence. It is only God who grants grace to undeserving people like us. Personal Application: God does not love us… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Light to My Path” (4/04/17)[:]
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[:en]When God gave Paul the vision of heaven, he said: “I was caught up to Paradise and heard inexpressible things, things that man is not permitted to tell” (2 Cor. 12:4). He was not able to comprehend the facts of heaven and express it in words. When we have the true knowledge of God Himself,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/05/17)[:]
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[:en]1 Corinthians 10:13: “When you are tempted, He will provide a way out so that your can endure it” is used by some to support the statement “God never gives us more than we can handle”. But the context of these words refers to temptation not suffering. God will provide us the way out… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from “Our Daily Bread” (4/04/17)[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Judges 17[:]
[:en]Micah’s family was devoted to idolatry. He installed his sons as priests. The mother spoke curses and blessings and told his son to make a carved image and a cast idol. (vs. 1-4). The young Levite was more guilty then they were. He was a hireling instead of a God’s servant. He took the better… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Judges 17[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Judges 16[:]
[:en]Samson defiled himself by falling himself to a prostitute. He married Delilah who deceived him into his own destruction. He thought that through his strength he can control everything, but he was wrong. He walked in darkness and died blind. God restored his strength but he died tragically. Because he continued to play with sin,… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Judges 16[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Judges 15[:]
[:en]The intended wife of Samson was given to another man by his father-in-law. Due to his his anger, he retaliated by burning the Philistene’s harvest and the Philistines in turn burned the bride and her father. Then the men of Judah became frightened and tried to get Samson out of the way. They preferred to… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Judges 15[:]
[:en]Thoughts from Judges 14[:]
[:en]Samson married a Philistine woman despite of the opposition of his parents. (vs. 3-1). Next, he defiled himself by eating the honey that was defiled by a lion’s carcass. (vs. 8-9). Then, he also shared the defiled honey to his parents at the wedding party. His failure to obey God eventually led to his ruin.… Continue reading [:en]Thoughts from Judges 14[:]