THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER In her book, Each New Day, Corrie ten Boom tells the story of William Nagenda, an African evangelist. One day he came home from his travel and was met at the station by his three-year old son, who upon seeing his father made a request, “Daddy, I will carry your suitcase.”...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER During a Bible Study with some of you this past week, somebody asked a question, which I had no answer for, “Why do some good people have to endure misfortune so badly and so frequently?” I know God is good and He loves us so much that He gave His Only Son […]...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER One day Matthew Henry, a well-known Bible commentator, was robbed. That evening he wrote this entry in his diary: “Let me be thankful—first, because I was never robbed before. Second, because although they took my wallet, they did not take my life. Third, because although...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER God didn’t have to do that, but He did. As many of knew, rain was supposed to pour down on Wednesday’s evening. So, I prayed—and I am sure, you did, too—asking God to hold off the rain until we finished with our Christmas celebration. I thought, it was trivial request...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER Today we have come to the fourth week of Advent—the last Sunday before Christmas-- and the fourth candle, which is called the Magi’s Candle, signifies love. The advent or the coming of Jesus the Son of God personifies the love of the Father who sent His Only Son to the wo...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER Today we have come to the third Advent week and the third candle, which is called the Shepherd’s Candle, signifies joy. Perhaps the word “joy” is an understatement to describe what the shepherds felt upon seeing the angel of the Lord and meeting the Savior of the world ...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER On Thursday at 8 o’clock in the morning, Our Lord Jesus came and took our brother Tensas to his final and eternal home. Just two Sundays ago he was still here with us but today he is in heaven with our brothers and sisters who have gone before us. To quote the […]...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER It’s hard to believe that we are already in the first Advent week. As you know, the word “advent” means “coming,” which refers to the coming of Jesus the Son of God to the world. So, beginning from today, we’ll begin the journey to Christmas. To fix our hearts to ...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER When we were in Palu, Sulawesi a few weeks ago, during the Sunday service a teen-aged girl sang a song about God’s timing. With her beautiful and clear voice, she sang, “Even though it’s not easy to understand, God’s time is the best. Through trials I continue to beli...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER This week Santy and I were pretty much home all week-long, sick with and recuperating from flu. Thank God we are now well and thank you for praying for us. On Friday I got a call from a friend whose mother was in ICU; she wanted me to come and pray for […]...