What is it about us Americans and wanting to impact the world? Everything we do seems to be large scaled. Every organization and even every church wants to impact the world. But what about impacting just one individual? One person! I identify with Francis Chan in his book, “The Forgotten God,” in which he said: […]
When was the last time you denied Jesus? “Deny Jesus? Never!” might be your answer. And that would be my answer as well. But the fact of the matter is that we are not usually aware that we are denying Jesus when in fact we are. In John 17, the priests and scribes plot to […]
Have you ever killed anything? When I was little and living in Korea, someone gave me a knife and told me to kill a chicken that was hanging by its neck on a tree. We were going to eat it for dinner, some adults told us. None of my friends could do it and so […]
Good morning afternoon everyone, Philippians 2:16-holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain. John 15:5– I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is […]
Good morning everyone, Deuteronomy 10:21-He is your praise. He is your God, who has done for you these great and terrifying things that your eyes have seen. I believe it is being created in the image of God that gives us the desire to be praised and take credit for whatever good that we have […]
If you had won the Mega Million lottery (213 million?), what would you do? I’m sure you’d give away much of it to charity. But surely, you’d keep some for yourself, would you not? Many of us will quit our jobs or at least look for a more flexible and fulfilling one since we do […]
Last week I decided to pay a visit to the church I grew up in, just to see how things are going (and nothing wrong with double the dose of praise and sermon!). While the experience was mostly positive, getting to see old friends, I noticed that for some reason I was trying to fight […]
Good morning everyone, Philippians 3:14-15-I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. 15 Let those of us who are mature think this way, and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal that also to you. It is no doubt that in our country […]