The Wise Teacher and author of the book of Ecclesiastes made this conclusion near the end of his writings. These are his observations and advice for the young and the old. Again he speaks of
Paul’s ministry: a ministry of a different kind… 2 Corinthians 63 We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path, so that our ministry will not be discredited. 4 Rather, as servants of God we commend
Proverbs 131 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.13 Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it,but whoever respects a command is rewarded.18 Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty
I do not pray when there is nothing urgent to pray about. Aha.. this implied that I treat prayer like a spare tire. I only pray when there’s a problem to solve… when I am
When is a leader’s work most effective? When everyone is cooperative? Of course! When there is no opposition? Yes? No? Not really…1 Cor. 16:8-9 But I will stay on at Ephesus until Pentecost, because a
I often think about dancing with God when I dance in my aero class. In many ways, dancing is like living. New dance moves especially complicated ones need much practice aside from the learning curve
At the supermarket checkout counter, a lady had in one hand, her wallet, a P50 bill and a gift cert, in the other hand, two chocolate bars. After the cashier scanned all her goods, she
The Christian life is not meant to be lived alone. We need one another to stay afloat. One time pre-pandemic, I went ‘snorkeling.’ I had my life vest… my goggles. No snorkel! But I had
“Christ is Made the Sure Foundation” was translated into English by John Neale in 1851. The hymn, Urbs beata Jerusalem, was originally written in Latin back in the 6-7th century for a church dedication. John
The English text of “Christ is Made the Sure Foundation” was translated by John Neale in 1851from a hymn author unknown called Urbs beata Jerusalem written for a church dedication. The Latin text dates back