Category Archives: Faith

Death & Idol = Meaninglessness

Posted on January 8, 2024 by clay

Year 2024 just began. And I see there are so many celebrations. There are many good reasons to celebrate, especially celebrate each others whom you love. However, there is something strange I notice. Among the reasons people celebrate, people celebrate … Continue reading →

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Prophet’s sickness

Posted on September 21, 2020 by clay

Now Elisha had been suffering from the illness from which he died. ~ 2 Kings 13:14a (NIV) People often mock if a healer can’t heal themselves or their loved ones. Here we have Elisha, one of the big prophets with … Continue reading →

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Following God

Posted on August 18, 2020 by clay

I remain confident of this:    I will see the goodness of the Lord    in the land of the living.Wait for the Lord;    be strong and take heart    and wait for the Lord. Psalm 27:13-14 (NIV) The last few days have been very hard. My eldest told me, this is … Continue reading →

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What makes God happy?

Posted on June 9, 2020 by clay

One day my wife asked me a question, whether God who knows everything (could see even our future disobedience and failures) is happy when we act in present obedience to Him? It is a difficult question. I only have some … Continue reading →

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The Hour

Posted on March 25, 2020 by clay

It’s a mixed of emotions within. Of sadness, of uncertainty, of thanksgivings, and of peace. Even if I cannot make a meaning of all these thoughts and emotions, I think for my sanity, this writing would be a good channel. … Continue reading →

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Power & Limit

Posted on October 2, 2019 by clay

If Thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us ~ Mark 9:22 It has been lately in my mind and the devotion from Oswald Chambers today seems very apt. A lot of time I have struggle … Continue reading →

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Jesus’ moment

Posted on May 3, 2018 by clay

Last night we had a conference. 4 of us discussed a lot of things. We haven’t arrived at final conclusion besides going through what needs to be done and covered. It was a mixed feelings. On one hand, I’m happy … Continue reading →

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Thanking God for blessed yesterday

Posted on July 13, 2017 by clay

Yesterday, there’re so many things happened. And I just want to keep and store them. All the blessings and thanksgivings. Looking from God’s perspective:

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Persistency and Faith

Posted on March 2, 2017 by clay

When she was still a baby, we saw this persistent character in her. She would not be distracted nor satisfied with anything less than what she has set her eyes on. She would persist till she got what she wants.

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Story of Hope

Posted on July 12, 2016 by clay

This morning, a colleague shares from the book of Ruth. It’s a beautiful book of the Bible which speaks volumes. And I thank God that He tells us such moving story. Starting from the context “in the days of Judges”, it was … Continue reading →

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