The angel said, "Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people." Luke 2 : 10
We met at the airport at around 6:30am. Pastor Bob, together with James Lim, came to pray for us and our mission trip to Chiangmai and Chiangrai. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVII : 31”
But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building; Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption of us.
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
At recent prayer meetings, some have shared about their concerns over colleagues who are not setting good examples in their work place. How do fellow-Christians respond to un-Christian behaviour exhibited by those who claim to be Christians? Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVII : 29”
Modern technology is proceeding at such a rapid pace that it is presenting society with more options than we can handle. Things which were never issues before simply because they were impossible have suddenly become issues today. One danger we face is that these increased options may cause us to trespass into forbidden territory – To break God’s commandments or to usurp prerogatives that belong to God alone. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVII : 27”
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgement.
The Apostle Paul wrote to the Philippian Christians while he was confined in the Roman prison. He never felt restricted even though he was behind the prison bars; but he wrote a four-chapter long letter that challenged the believers to rejoice and live for Christ in all aspects of their Christian life. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVII : 26”
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practice wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.