Tag Archives: Joy

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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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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What makes God happy?

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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Random thoughts – unfinished work

Perhaps, one of the biggest lessons for me this year is on humility & meekness. I was asked what is my birthday wish? What do I want? I do have one wish which I always dream and I know it … Continue reading

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In memory of a sister

2 weeks ago, I received the news that a dear sister in Christ was called Home. The night before, I prayed with my wife if God will heal her, let him do it, otherwise, let him bring her back. And … Continue reading

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3 Things I Thank God This Morning

For the little yellow-olive bird that passed by and greeted me. Its fertilizing the flowers, making this world more beautiful. Thank You Lord, for my eyes to see Thy beauty and joy. For the two little girls in the train. … Continue reading

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Lost & Found (1)

In lives, we certainly encounter the “Lost & Found” episodes. And these 2 incidents were quite remarkable on their own account, that I thought to write them down for long term remembrance. Case 1: When i washed up my little … Continue reading

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The joy from little children

Last sunday was really wonderful It’s always fun and refreshing to be among children and being with them. Even for 1 hour, it’s just fantastic. Last Sunday however it’s quite special. This year i’m taking lower primary class (primary 3), … Continue reading

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Rare Joy

i’ve not known any joy as much as today lately can’t really remember when was the last time i’ve taste of pure joy… yes, indeed, i’m deeply joyful (though feel very tired physically) this morning just have our first fellowship … Continue reading

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