Shalom. Rev. Siow Hwee suggested that I share on today’s verses to all the young people in this congregation (well, I guess that includes me as I celebrated my 21st…
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(Read 1 Peter 1:6-9) I am troubled deeply by a few words in the passage we’ve read: the words “now for a little while”. It is troubling because when you…
Some of you might have heard of the famous Stanford Marshmallow Experiment in the late 1960s and early 1970s led by psychologist Walter Mischel, then a professor at Stanford University[1]….
As Singaporeans, we are city dwellers living in a fast pace society. And if we are from overseas working or studying in this country, it is likewise. We are always…
I needed a minor day surgery on my forehead some twenty years back, and 2 good things happened to me that day. One of course, was that the surgeon solved…
This is the last sermon on the entire sermon series on John. In planning this sermon series, we began with an ambitious target, to tackle most of the long arguments…
I. Marilyn Monroe – a name that probably sounds familiar to most of us. Monroe, the American actress who gained popularity in the 1950s, spent most of her childhood days…
I don’t know if you have noticed, but lately, there is an increasing amount of news reports of new grassroots leaders working the ground. It seems like it’s about time…
我的神, 我要尊祟祢! 刚才我们所唱的圣诗 “祢真伟大” , 它的知名度与另一首圣诗 “奇异恩典” 是并驾齐驱的, 被称为在基督教诗歌里最具盛名的两首圣诗. “祢真伟大”的原作者是一位年轻的瑞典牧师包博(Carl Boberg,1859-1940). 在1880年的夏天, 有一天他在效游时,突然遇到雷雨, 来不及躲避, 只见到电光闪闪, 听到雷声隆隆, 暴雨就倾盆而下. 然而一瞬间就雨过天晴, 阳光普照, 大地好像被清洗过, 显得很清澈, 也变得宁静. 这时, 只见花草被晶莹的水珠所点缀, 更有小乌飞回停在树枝上轻唱. 这些情景叫他有着一种莫名的感动, 震惊於宇宙主宰创造的伟大和奇妙, 他马上跪下赞美神的大能, 他的心灵也像被清洗而更新, 於是他就写下了九段的诗章….
Introduction Every year at this time we celebrate Palm Sunday. In doing so, we take our place in history with the many believers who have done exactly the same thing….
让我们来看第一张图片, 1 A是我们经常给予基督徒从不信到相信主耶稣的过程的描述; 意思是: 他从先前不信的那条生命旅程线, 弹跳上到相信主耶稣的生命旅程线; 而他的这个行动神学家称它为”信心的跳跃” (The Leap of Faith) 当然, 这个信心的跳跃, 不是靠他个人的力量或行动; 而是要依靠圣灵的感动和帮助, 他才能有信心作此跳跃, 愿意承认耶稣为他的救主. 从此以后, 他就会继续生活在相信耶稣的生命旅程线, 而不信的旅程线也就不再存在(以虚线来表达) . 图片1 B是相反而且是最糟糕的信仰情况, 就是从原来的相信, 因着各种原因, 掉落到不信的层面, 可以称之为 “在恩典中堕落” (Fallen from…