Category Archives: Virtues

The wisdom of God vs the foolishness of Man

Posted on January 9, 2025 by clay

The Bible is very direct when it talks about the heart. The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? (Jer 17:9) Above everything else guard your heart, because from it flow the springs of … Continue reading →

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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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Covenantal God

Posted on January 3, 2024 by clay

When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth. Genesis 9:16

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Closing 2023

Posted on December 31, 2023 by clay

What is the purpose of keeping a score? People will not bother, and if they do, soon it will be forgotten. But I though for my own personal keep tracking and prayer:

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Piano & Providence

Posted on November 4, 2023 by clay

This morning (Saturday) when I went out, it was all quiet. There’s no rushing for work, the rest of the family were still in their rooms. I see standing at one side of the room, the piano. And suddenly my … Continue reading →

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Chinese New Year Revelation

Posted on January 23, 2023 by clay

This year is special in many ways. We had a Chinese New Year reunion after so many years. We had house visits and met up with relatives we had not seen for years. After so many years been away, it’s … Continue reading →

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Lessons from God’s Word (Psalm)

Posted on July 27, 2022 by clay

The last one week, I’ve been meditating on Psalm 106, and am very surprised with the so many lessons that I learnt. Below some of the lessons that I could remember: When our ancestors were in Egypt,     they gave no … Continue reading →

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What new with you?

Posted on March 21, 2022 by clay

I remember once with my girls we read about other’s culture, and there’s one African / Asian culture that instead asking,”how are you?”, they would ask,”what is new with you?” My bad memory…:(

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Amazed and Grateful

Posted on February 27, 2022 by clay

This afternoon, I felt really miserable. I felt really alone, and I do not know who I could share with. I felt discouraged, and bit like Job. He received bad news one after the other. He kept losing his fortune … Continue reading →

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First Noel

Posted on January 2, 2022 by clay

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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