New Year’s Reflections Part 7May 2021 bring you all the blessings that life has to offer. Matt.7:21-23 tells the story of the rock and sand builders. It was not until the storm that the real difference became apparent. Whether a person has true faith or not...
New Year’s Reflections Part 6The fight of faith (1Tim.6:12) is to come every day into a relationship with Him, but that does not mean you have to sit down and read your Bible for 20 minutes every morning. That would become salvation by works. The...
New Year’s Reflections Part 5Jesus told us there are four kinds of faith(Matt.13:18-23,36-43), but that it is only the faith that endures that is saving faith! We will all have trials & tribulations in this world, sometimes constantly, sometimes from time to time. The kind...
New Year’s Reflections Part 4 We should remember that rich people are only poor people with lots of money. Old Billy Shakespear in Hamlet said, “There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.” A great insight is that! Happiness depends less on having things...
New year’s reflections Part 3A person who experiences well-being can stay in control even when the day is filled with woes. I remember reading Bertrand Russel as a young man at University. He once said, “most people are unhappy”. Soren Kierkegaard talked about the hyper activism...
New year’s reflections Part 2 We will soon be wishing our friends and families “Happy New Year.” Over the next 5 days, I would like to share with you the secret of happiness. The older I get the more I realize what satisfies in life &...
New year’s reflections Part 1 Solomon in Ecclesiastes pictured the meaninglessness(NIV) of life with the image of a soap bubble. The word is used 38 times in the book, so it, therefore, must be significant to understand the book. This is the meaning of the...
Christmas Reflections Part 8 According to an old story, a traveller walked into a country store in the hills of Kentucky one wintery day in 1809 and asked, “Anything new happen around here lately?” The proprietor almost laughed. “Around here, stranger? Nothing happens around here....
Christmas Reflections Part 7 It was one great leap from the throne of God, to a manger in a stable, from a Son to a Servant; from the top of glory to the bottom of humiliation. “For He made himself of no reputation and took on...
Christmas Reflections Part 6 Christmas and its sequels (the cross and the second coming) are the climax to the cosmic conflict. That the infinite God upon whose shoulders the universe hangs became so helpless as to hang at the breast of a woman is the depth...
