Encouraging the brethren in Miri and Brunei

I arrived at Miri Airport at 12.15 pm on Thursday (27 Jun). I walked past a couple as I walked from the tarmac towards the arrival hall. I was not sure who would be there to receive me. But when I turned back, I saw the couple smiling at me. They walked towards me and asked, “Are you Rev Phee?” I said, “Yes”, and they introduced themselves as Rev Anyi and his wife, Janis, of the Miri Reformed Church. We then moved on to fetch Harrison, a former FEBC student who had recovered from stroke, and now serving in the church. We proceeded to have lunch in a coffeeshop. As we ate our lunch, Rev Anyi shared about his church ministry and the background to their Christian faith. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 26”

Pursuing wisdom in spiritual growth

Imagine two young hungry children in the playground. Zac was enjoying a stick of fishballs, while Jim watched hungrily on his scooter. Jim offered to give his scooter to Zac in exchange for some fishballs. As Jim enjoyed his fishballs, Zac rode away on his scooter.

You may think that Jim was being foolish to have exchanged his scooter, a favourite birthday gift, in return for a few fishballs which satisfied only a momentary hunger. But this was the same foolish choice which Esau made when he was hungry. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 25”

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