As a child, when I misbehaved, I was sure to receive “The Look” from my father. I have vivid memories of the furrowed eyebrows and pursed lips of The Look. It makes me shudder just to remember it. The Look could cut right through my body and penetrate into my soul. There was nothing comforting …
Marsha switched on the television, not even noticing which show was on. She was thinking about her phone call with her best friend, Tammy. She had asked Tammy to go to a movie with her. Tammy had had other plans for the evening. Once again, Marsha had taken the initiative. Once again, she was disappointed. …
Here’s some lesson learnt from Dolphins and Discipleship.. One day Jesus was praying in a certain place. When he finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.” ~Luke 11:1 Just as we need to learn from Jesus and each other, we also need to …
I have finished the work which You have given Me to do. -John 17:4When Peter was a young fisherman in Galilee, no one would have thought he was destined to become the passionate leader of a world movement. After all, he had almost no education and probably would have been happy to live the remainder …
One of the definitions of a myth is a fiction that looks like a truth. Sometimes it sounds so true that Christians will believe it automatically. Some of these myths come from our family backgrounds. Some come from our church or theological foundations. And some come from our own misunderstandings. Whatever the source, prayerfully investigate …
Continue from Part I of Ten Laws of Boundaries By Dr Henry Cloud & Dr John Townsend ..Law #6: The Law of Evaluation But if I told him I wanted to do that, wouldn`t he be hurt? Jason asked. When Jason told me he wished to assume responsibility for tasks his business partner was performing …
Part II of lesson Learn from the movie Ben Hur on Reconciliation by Oswald Chu.. Review Part I Lessons From Ben Hur (Part 1) Walls of Hostility For Christ himself has brought peace to us. He united Jews and Gentiles into one people when, in his own body on the cross, he broke down the …
Some photos I took during the last Small Group Leaders Conference 2008 in Singapore.. We all had a great time learning from great leaders like John on how to help the small group to grow spiritually. Also great to able to spend time with Singapore bros and sisters. Thanks for being so hospitable to us …
Here’s some lesson that can be learned from movie “Ben Hur“.. Even childhood friends can become diametrically opposed due to different convictions or opinions. Our differences can lead to hostility and the result can be catastrophic if these issues are left unresolved.
Jim had never been able say no to anyone, especially to his supervisors at work. He`d moved up to the position of operations manager in a large firm. His dependability had earned him the reputation of Mr. Can Do. But his kids had another name for him: – The Phantom. Jim was never home. Being …