THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER On Friday at 6 pm Tante Wydia Tan moved—from her earthly home in Hacienda Heights to her heavenly home. She complained feeling weak all day long so she just rested in bed. No one was alarmed because from time to time she went through this bout of tiredness. But, unbeknownst...

[:en]THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER Life is fragile. Like a vase, life can break into pieces. The sad thing is, not only do we have to spend time and energy—not to mention anguish—to pick up the pieces, there is also no guarantee that we can ever hold the same vase again. Some of us have been through [...

[:en]THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER Last Saturday morning our sister Achin was admitted to the hospital for a light stroke. Tuesday morning she suffered another stroke while she was still in the hospital. But, by the grace of God she is recovering with virtually no signs of stroke. Also by the grace of God...

THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER In our Bible Study Fellowship last week Santy said something that really blessed me. She said, we all wish to have a smooth, problem-free life. But, the persons God uses are not those whose lives are smooth, but rather those who are strong. And, they become strong because of ...

[:en]THE SHEPHERD’S CORNER China is not only a country with the fastest growing economy; it is also a country with the fastest growing Christianity....

Years ago I remember reading a confession made by a renowned theologian.  He and his wife had been invited to a Christian radio program to be interviewed about marriage.  They were selected to address the issue because the host thought that he and his wife had been a good role-model. ...

One of the silent—and often lingering—pains of divorce is anger.  We are angry not only because we were hurt, but also because we felt cheated.  All the energy, all the trust, all the time, and all the love were for nothing.  Now we have to start all over again but with so much less—less en...

God has a school.  In His school there is only one teacher—He Himself—and there is only one text book—His Written Word.  To all of us who want to enroll in His school, He will teach us about His Word.  The goal of this learning is to know and to be like Him. Often times He […]...

Last Friday I ate a lot of noodle.  As a matter of fact I had noodle for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  And as a bonus I had noodle again for breakfast and lunch yesterday.  Thank you for making me feel so special.  Thank you for making this old “screw” happy....

Man proposes, God disposes.  That is what the Bible says and I am sure, we all agree.  On Thursday last week right before I flew to Jakarta, I got a text from our sister Lisa that Tante Evi’s mom had passed away.  Lisa and my mom went to the funeral service that morning.  God decided […...