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The Story Continues
Naomi’s family moved out to a new land in the wake of a severe famine in her country. Unfortunately, her husband and two sons died during their stay and she was left with two daughters-in-law. By sending her daughters-in-law, Naomi decided to return to home land alone because she thought she was punished and cursed by God. She…
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If You Will,…
At a meeting yesterday my student would elect one person to be the representative of the Graduation Committee 2010, as they’ll graduate from college next year. While the class leader asked everybody in the meeting to nominate whoever is capable, skillful or has experience working with the student body, I encouraged them to choose a person who is…
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Walking Out Your Own Garden
I’d stay in the garden with Him, ‘Tho the night around me be falling. But He bids me go Through the voice of woe, His voice to me is calling. And He walks with me. And He talks with me. And He tells me I am His own. And the joy we share as we…
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Euducatin Vs. Foundation
For Taiwan National University (NTU), yesterday was a big and exhilarating day, for as many as 22860 college students took the entrance exams for its graduate schools according to the local media. The school official explained that the increase of students taking the graduate school entrance exams is closely related to the economic recession and…
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Jesus Owns Our Everything
James Dobson, chairman of Focus on the Family, announced his resignation from the ministry he founded three decades ago. He said in a newsletter statement that “one of the common errors of founder-president is to hold to the reins of leadership too long, thereby preventing the next generation from being prepared fro executive authority” (Worldmag.com). In…
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Serving God Or Yourself?
“Save me, please! I want to sleep,” my daughter said in a begging voice as I woke up in the middle of the night. I know she was dreaming and what she really wanted was to take a rest. She got up very early that morning, worked on a particular project with her teammates at school during…
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Forever Young
Ageing is an inevitably process humans have been working to prevent for ages. In China Emperor Qin shi Huang assigned a group of his officers abroad to seek some kind of medicine of youth and longevity, but they worked in vain and didn’t return to the palace. In Greek Mythology, all Olympian gods and goddesses…
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Walking By The Lord Today
I don’t know about tomorrow, I just live from day to day; I don’t borrow from its sunshine, For it skies may turn to gray; I don’t worry o’er the future, For I know what Jesus said, And today I’ll walk beside Him, For He knows what is ahead. Many times about tomorrow I don’t…
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Doing His way
As I was in college, a classmate of mine did many weird things, one of which he did was to make a carved image for himself. Asked what the image was, he would respond proudly, “This is a god made from my hands and I’ll worship it.” In fact, he worshipped that image every day from…
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Falling At His Feet
How will we approach a person in urgent need of help? would we condescend to beg and seek help if we were in higher position or would we just give an order to have someone do us a favor. We read the story in Luke 8:40-54 that Jesus raised Jairus’ daughter from death. Jairus was…
