The angel said, "Fear not: for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people." Luke 2 : 10
The inauthenticity of parents and church leaders at home is a great turn off for young people. In a sense, the youths are right to expect people whom they look up to; and of whom they respect to display a lifestyle and conduct that is consistent with their profession of faith. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 4”
Open rebuke is better than secret love. Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
In a society which emphasizes much on achievement and success, it is difficult for many to survive without being blamed or criticized for any failure, or mistakes made. When someone steps down from any organization or quits from a post, there will often be speculation that that he must have bungled somewhere in his assignment. The comments on social media are quite hateful many times, and can cause much pain to the recipients of these caustic comments. A few are unable to accept the criticisms, and have chosen a fatal end. It becomes even more painful when the death involves a child who was unable to bear the failure. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 3”
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Last Sunday was a milestone for our church. All the loans for the payment of Herald’s three units at Guilin Building were finally to be paid. Praise the Lord for His provision! Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 2”
We are already into the seventh day of the New Year. I am very sure many things at home, school, work or business are clamouring for your attention. Slowly – even for strong Christians – the desire to spend more time reading God’s Word or in prayer may become crowded out by other priorities. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 1”
The last day or night of the year always brings on reflective or nostalgic feelings. It is a time of recalling the things that happened in the last 12 months, and reflecting on how God has enabled us to cope with the journey through the year. As we look back, we are urged to give thanks to the Lord our God … and to give thanks with a grateful heart. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XV : 53”
Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness
God’s Word repeatedly tells us that if men seek God, they will find Him. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XV : 52”