In ancient times, Job asked this ageless question: If a man dies, shall he live again? (Job 14:14a). Today, people may ask, “What happens when I die?” The answer could be this: “That all depends!” There are three answers – The Horrifying, The Marvelous The Unbelievably Blessed. Three different answers ...
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Shipwrecked In The Faith
This morning I took a quiet, leisurely stroll along the beach. I had intended to take a swim as the day held the promise of being very hot. Already I could feel sticky perspiration on my back and droplets of sweat gathering on my forehead. But on approaching the cool, ...
Read More »You Can’t Win With Sin
To begin understanding anything, it’s good to start with defining what it is. In this case, “sin” is the topic, and God’s Word clearly defines what it is. It is transgression of God’s law. 1 John 3:4-5 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of ...
Read More »Though Your Sins Are Like Scarlet
It’s hard to wrap my head around the idea that the God of the universe, Creator of heaven and earth, invites me/us to talk things over with Him. And yet in Isaiah 1:18 we read “Come now, and let us reason together,” saith the LORD; though your sins be as ...
Read More »Father, Please Help Me Forgive
Matthew 6:14-15 -For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. This scripture is pure and simple. It states we have to forgive others if we expect to be forgiven. ...
Read More »Speaking Up For Israel “For Such A Time As This”
In the story recorded in the Old Testament Book of Esther, Mordecai and Esther exposed a plot by Haman to exterminate the Jews. Esther risked her life by going to the king and “pleaded with him to avert the evil plan”(Esther 8:3). Previous to this, Esther had been admonished to ...
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PHILIPPIANS 4 腓力比书4 17 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account. 我并不求什么馈送,所求的就是你们的果子渐渐增多,归在你们的账上。 (腓立比书 4:17 和合本) 18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet ...
Read More »Are You Listening?
You can hear Him, if you listen, while the morning dew is glistening. “Be still,” He gently whispers to us, as He’s drawing us closer to Jesus. Some time from your busy day, seems to always be 24 hours away. Yet we tend to briskly walk out each minute, knowing ...
Read More »How My Son Saved My Life
My son was born 3 months early. At 27 weeks gestation and 2 lbs 6 ounces he was a miracle baby. God saw fit to bring him into our lives early and test my faith. Looking back on the situation now I can see that. At the time I saw ...
Read More »Morning And Evening Praise (Chinese/English)
Psalm 92 诗篇92篇 1. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High: 当称谢耶和华!歌颂你至高者的名! 2 To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night. 用十弦的乐器和瑟,用琴弹幽雅的声音,早晨传扬你的慈爱;每夜传扬你的信实。这本为美事。 MORNING AND EVENING PRAISE 早晨和晚上的敬拜赞美 What’s the first thing ...
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