I am fortunate enough to remember that when the sky seems to be falling, as long as I was in the arms of my mom and dad, everything would be all right. In Korea where I grew up, we’d have such terrible thunderstorms in the middle of the night that I’d be scared stiff. But […]
John 10:3-To him the gatekeeper opens. The sheep hear his voice, and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. One of the most vivid things I remember from my childhood is hearing throughout the neighborhood moms calling their kids in for the evening. It was that call that would stop all […]
What do you think of hell? Do you believe in it? If we are honest, we are at most unsure about the existence of hell. Or worse, we are fuzzy in thinking about it. And it’s not because we don’t know what the Bible says about it – the Bible is very clear about it […]
Do you wish for God’s blessing upon your life? Do you wish that for the church? Of course you do. If not, you should (ask for blessings upon your life). But to what end? That last question is critical. It determines whether we are using God for our own desired end or submitting to God […]
Proverbs 19:3-People ruin their lives by their own foolishness and then are angry at the Lord. Excuses and blame go hand in hand. Usually stemming from focusing on all the elements that provoked us into doing what we wanted, but didn’t turn out good at all. We then filter through the blame process and eventually […]
What is it all for? How often do you question what your life is really about? As you go through the daily grind of going to work, fighting traffic, wrestling with co-workers, meeting the deadline, fighting traffic on the way home, taking care of family, checking in online, going to sleep, only to repeat the […]
Matthew 25:15-To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one, to each according to his ability. Then he went away. If you have the opportunity to work for a group, team, corporation or ministry it is important to realize what your abilities are. But what maybe more important is to know the […]
Do you want to love life and see good days? Do you also want your prayers answered? I know I do. I WANT TO be happy! What? Have I gone the way of prosperity gospel? “I thought it was wrong to want to be happy? I thought we should want to be holy and not […]