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“Happiness isn’t something that depends on our surroundings. It’s something we make inside ourselves.” -Corrie ten Boom “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your …
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Today is my mom’s birthday. She would have turned 84. In 19 days, it will be her 6th anniversary. Here is an excerpt from my book about her: A wife …
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Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from him. –Psalm 127:3 (NIV) In the Chinese tradition, it is important that a son carries on the family name. …
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As an example, brethren, of suffering and patience, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. We count those blessed who endured. You have heard of the …
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The Prayer – 1 Kings 3:5-14 If God were to ask you: What do you want me to give you? What would your answer be? Good health? Financial security? Most …
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I have read the story of the prodigal son many times. Two scenes struck a chord in my heart in a poignant bitter-sweet-sour manner. One from each son: Scene 1:Luke …
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My mom-in-law used to cook pig stomach (in Hokkien, ti-toh) soup – with duck or native chicken as the other main ingredient. So growing up, hubby liked and drank it …
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Someone asked Jesus: Who is my neighbor? This question is self-focused. “My” is definitive. It looks at what I think, who I consider to be ‘my’ idea of a neighbor. …
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For quite some time, I have a burden in my heart to make peace… I have tried before. Sometime I succeeded, and it brought me joy. But I have also …
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We go to school to learn the 3 R’s. One gets on the bike to know how to ride it. You get wet to learn swimming. You sit behind the …
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Special children, exceptional children, gifted children… children with special needs… do you know that all these are under one umbrella? Yes, even gifted children are children with special needs. We …
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There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die… (Eccl. 3:1 NIV) Born and grown in …
