Tag Archives: Daily Life

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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God Knows Our Hearts

Posted on June 23, 2023 by clay

As parents, we think a lot for our children. Often we struggle because we don’t know the future, and we don’t know what will be best. Who do we listen to? This afternoon, I decided to bring the girls to … 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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2 Loaves and 1 Chicken

Posted on November 20, 2021 by clay

Yesterday I went to buy bread and pick up groceries. As I came down from car and wait for my order, a man approached me. He opened his hands with some coins, told me that his pay only comes on … Continue reading →

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Talking about Joy

Posted on August 27, 2021 by clay

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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Looking at Circumstances

Posted on February 3, 2020 by clay

We are not fundamentally free; external circumstances are not in our hands, they are in God’s hands, the one thing in which we are free is in our personal relationship to God. We are not responsible for the circumstances we … Continue reading →

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Redemptive Grace

Posted on April 20, 2017 by clay

The question puzzles me, “why did God punish Eve and all women with so much pain in child-bearing? And why did God punish Adam and all men with much pain in working to earn a living?” Both are the life-line … Continue reading →

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Broken and Torn yet Special

Posted on March 10, 2015 by clay

Yesterday, unusually my girl waited for me at the window again. She was such a joyful girl. And later my wife told me that she had been waiting for me to open her favorite red drink. And my wife she … Continue reading →

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Being Ready

Posted on April 5, 2010 by clay

This morning my eyes were so heavy that I couldn’t open it to read my morning devotion. So i just prayed that the Lord will give me the word for the day somehow. Trying to remember any verses, but nothing … Continue reading →

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Will i succeed?

Posted on February 19, 2006 by clay

A question i asked myself regarding this goal: To bring “indonesia mentality” to singapore’s lifestyle What do i mean? Find the hectic life in sg has actually since 50 years ago. And it seems to be the culture here. That … Continue reading →

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