I still remember this year’s Memorial Day very vividly. I began by coming to the morning prayer time, and I had such a wonderful prayer time with God that I prayed longer than I had intended, completely forgetting about my … Read more...
For we are God’s Workmanship
Daniel 4 is the king’s public address to his people, like the President’s State of the Union address. It’s really sad for me to say that even though I have lived in America for more than 25 years, was born … Read more...
O Sun, Stand Still!
Joshua 9:1-12:24 (Feb. 21, 2019)
…As the battle was going on, it was soon going to get dark. But there were still many enemies that were alive. On the day the LORD gave the Amorites over to Israel, Joshua said … Read more...
THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE
John 18 testimony part 2 and 3.
Second, “Jesus before the high priest.” The high priest represented authentic worship. He represented the mainstream and authority. Usually standing before him, people would think that they did something wrong, but Jesus had … Read more...
Prayer Diary #2
June 9th, 2003
10:20 pm – 1:25 am
Yesterday’s Sunday’s message was based on Philippians 3:1-11. There, the expression “We who worship by the Spirit of God” stood out, because I could not understand its meaning. It is … Read more...
Knees Don’t Buckle
Daniel 3 Part 2. When the three friends did not compromise, they were thrown into the blazing furnace. However, strangely they were not burned, and even stranger was the appearance of a fourth person, handsome of Italian descent, together with … Read more...
Backbone Doesn’t Bend
Daniel 3 Part 1. In the previous passage Nebuchadnezzar dreamt of a statue with a golden head that degraded to silver, then bronze all the way down to clay. Later he was disappointed to learn from Daniel that soon his … Read more...
Homemade Pesto!
Pesto is one of my favorite sauces to cook with as it’s easy to make and isn’t very time consuming. I have tried different pestos from many restaurants and found a lot of them to be very bland. So, if … Read more...
God’s mercy for a lost sheep
In Fall 2007, my “American Religious Studies” class required me to interview one person who preaches a religion. I really didn’t want to interview a Buddhist monk or nun, and I was not familiar with Islam. In my mind, Christians … Read more...
I Was a Dead (Wo)Man Walking
I heard this song on the radio today, and I was so pumped up by reminders of God’s grace in my life. I don’t want to become a dry and ritualistic Christian, going through the motions and considering the things … Read more...