Category Archives: Luke

The wisdom of God and the foolishness of man

This morning I listened to yet another AI talk. It sounds interesting and packed with quotations from great people of the past like Aristotle. At the heart of the talk, is this quest to define the meaning of “human”. Borrowing … Continue reading →

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God our Refuge?

This week I heard twice (at different occasions) the saying,”right belief would lead to right living”. In my opinion, it depends on how well the belief received in the heart. Just to illustrate my point with this objective truth. God … Continue reading →

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Friend of the Bad Guy

Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. Acts 13:1 (ESV) The description “a lifelong friend of Herod … Continue reading →

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First Noel

I got a feeling that my eldest girl has a special link with the First Noel. I didn’t realise it until this evening after what she made for her sister on her 7th birthday. Last Christmas she sang the hymn … Continue reading →

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Talking about Joy

Jesus answered, “Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while he is with them?  Luke 5:34 (NIV) It’s a question with the answer “NO” is very obvious isn’t it? Regardless of any cultures, wedding is considered one of the most … Continue reading →

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Feeling Afraid

How funny human emotions are. At beginning of this year, I asked people to pray for a few projects I would like to do. I was excited about the prospect of doing bigger things than before. I was delighted to … Continue reading →

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A Servant Mindset

“Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning, like servants waiting for their master to return from a wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him….”  Luke 12:35-36 (NIV)

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Promise Keeper

We received quite a numbers of prayer requests from people. And going through the list, I started to draw similarities. Here is the grouping based on similarities that I observe: From a concerned parents (usually mothers) for their children and … Continue reading →

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Holy Spirit I Need Thee Every Hour

As I was reading the gospel of Luke, I can’t miss the occurrences of Holy Spirit being mentioned at every turns and corners. In these short verses, Holy Spirit was mentioned again and again. Here what I meant: He will … Continue reading →

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Learning from the Greatest King ever lived (1)

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, the house that he had built, … there was no more breath in her. 1 Kings 10:4-5 The phrase caught my eyes the other day. Never heard or … Continue reading →

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