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The Herald Weekly Vol XVI : 3

Be An Encourager

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”

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The Herald Weekly Vol XV : 51

Would you miss the Christ at Christmas?

We often prepare ourselves for very special occasions, especially the birth of a new baby. But sometimes, even the birth of a baby comes unexpectedly. I remember the birth of our first grandchild eight Novembers ago. Priscilla was not even due yet; in fact there were 8 more weeks before the baby would arrive. However, the little boy was so determined to be born. Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XV : 51”

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The Herald Weekly Vol XV : 49

The Other BABY

It is that time of year when almost every household goes for the end-of-the year holiday, as well as prepare for the Christmas celebration. It is the time of the year when we remember the birth of Jesus Christ. But, have you ever wondered that before Christ’s birth, there was the birth of another baby. That was the birth of His cousin, John (the Baptist, as he was later known as). Continue reading “The Herald Weekly Vol XV : 49”