The Ultimate Epitaph
March 17, 2021
Of last will and testament.. of memories and legacies… Have you ever wondered how your life is going to end? How? Where? When? Or would you rather not think about it? Christians know of the
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饮水思源: Remember and Be thankful.
March 17, 2021
饮水思源 is a Chinese proverb, its literal meaning: drink (饮) water (水) think (思) source (源). I remember hubby used to tell me while driving by a certain highway, that he used to commute many
Praying like Jesus
March 14, 2021
“The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.” What does this mean? Who said this? Jesus. To Peter. Why? Mark 14:27-38“You will all fall away,” Jesus told them, “for it is written:“‘I will strike
Memories to Cherish, Moments to Celebrate
March 12, 2021
Memories… light the corners of my mind…these words from a song came to mind as I read this verse:Deuteronomy 163….so that you may remember all the days of your life the day when you came
Beef Radish Kiam Peng
March 11, 2021
Beef/Radish Kiam Peng – Sunday staple lunch, legacy of my mom in law. Kiam Peng is term for Hokkien paella, our family traditional kiam peng are rice cooked with beef/radish or rice cooked with chicken/mushroom.
Don’t Worry. Be Happy
March 7, 2021
A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22There is a story of an old giant fallen tree in the forest of the Colorado slopes. Experts say this
One Step Away
March 7, 2021
So near yet so far… what a pity! The Israelites were right at the doorstep of the promised land after going through so much: enemies in pursuit, complaints about water; grumbling about food; death/pestilence in
The Prayer that Gets Answered
March 7, 2021
How does one pray in order to have his prayer answered? What does he say? How is he to say it? What key ingredients are in the recipe of the answered prayer that Jesus taught
The Lost Link: Passing on the Baton
March 7, 2021
In Hokkien, there’s a saying: “Hoh giah boh kei sah tai.” Wealth does not go beyond 3 generations in the family. We do see the truth in this: there are forefathers who worked hard to
Treasures of the Rich
March 5, 2021
Mark 10:23Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”Why? When did Jesus said this? How come he said this? What does it