The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 52

Mission Trip to North Thailand
(Team 2, 12-17 Dec 2018)

This year’s North Thailand Mission Team 2 comprised of 13 members: Dness Teo Chew Hoon, Dness Patricia Lee, Dn Steven Yeo, Dn Ken Horn, John Lim, Fang Wei, Cindy Chua, Kay Ang, Gwyn and her son, Dexter Sin, Tan Choon Leng, Denise Lim and Gillian Lee. Dness Chew Hoon led the team this year. With God’s guidance through the exploratory visit in July this year it was decided that the focus of the mission would be to reach out to the teachers and students at Jedyod Primary School in Chiangmai, and the villagers of the Ahker village in the mountains of Chiangrai. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 52”

The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 50

Climb the Mountains of God’s Mysteries

I have read writers and heard speakers who try to turn our ignorance about God’s ways into the main ground for our amazement and worship. They usually do so by using the positive word mystery to refer to the depths and heights of God so that we are supposed to be moved with wonder and awe at how much we do not know about God. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 50”

Isaiah 9 : 6

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 49

GOD’S GOODNESS TOWARD HIS PEOPLE

“I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the LORD, and the praises of the LORD, according to all that the LORD hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which He hath bestowed on them according to His mercies, and according to the multitude of His lovingkindnesses. For He said, Surely they are My people, children that will not lie: so He was their Saviour. In all their affliction He was afflicted, and the angel of His presence saved them: in His love and in His pity He redeemed them; and He bare them, and carried them all the days of old.” (Isaiah 63:7-9) Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 49”

The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 48

The Meaning Of Names

What does your name mean? Parents give names to their children. Often the chosen name would have been specially selected because of the meaning or story behind the name. Sometimes, the name is given to remember a person who means a lot to the parents, and they wish to be reminded of this loved one through the baby’s given name. The name of a baby stays with him or her for the rest of his/her life. Sometimes, the child finds it hard to live up to the given name. Others are inspired to lead a great life in honour of the given name. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 48”