Category: 2 Chronicles
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Oh! How Faithless We Are!
In the first ten years of Asa’s reign there was peace and prosperity in the land of Judah and Benjamin because he demolished all the foreign altars and pagan shrines and commanded his people to seek the Lord their God. Anyone who turned their backs on God would be sentenced to death. God granted his…
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Peace Of Mind
One of my former colleagues addressed us in a meeting how he would find peace in life but failed. He and other Buddha had a mountain getaway spending seven days on meditation and contemplation in hope of attain rest and true peace of mind. But as soon as they left the retreat camp and came…
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Whose Advice Should I Take?
King Solomon reigned in the nation of Israel for 40 years and the Israelites lived in safety and prosperity. After Solomon died, his son Rehoboan succeeded him as king. The inauguration ceremony took place in Shechem as all Israel gathered to celebrate it. But one man whose name was Jeroboam from Egypt came to King…
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He Heals
An unexpectedly massive landslide occurring on last Sunday afternoon took the lives of four or more people as their vehicles passed the Qidu section of the Freeway No. 3 in northern Taiwan according to the local media. Some official from the Ministry of Economic Affairs’ Central Geological Survey attributed the landslide to the failure of…
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The Loving Father
What do different peoples or races perceive God? For ancient Greeks God is like human beings who eat, drink, and possess emotions and feelings, except that they are extraordinarily powerful and immortal. For the Chinese God is good and pure, protecting the good and punishing the evil. Anyone who has performed great deeds and contributed…
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Three Wishes
The other day my department celebrated one of the colleagues’ birthday. Before blowing out the candle she said of her three wishes—wishing herself and others good health, as well as great success in our international conference. What were your birthday wishes or New Year resolutions you made? Why did you need the wishes? Were they…
TJ Gong 