It’s an interesting word to come about.<\/p>\n
I remember the first time talking with a friend, asking me about my daughter. And i said, I just hope to raise her so that she would be “useful<\/em>” for the Lord.<\/p>\n Then the next day, another friend commented on watsapp about being useful<\/em>.<\/p>\n But earlier that morning, I read letter of Philemon…..and there, actually Paul named a slaved Onesimus<\/em>, which means useful.<\/em>\u00a0I don’t think they are all coincidence………How come so many….and<\/p>\n The day after that, I listened to a brazilian \/ spanish boy singing on youtube. This the interesting bit…break me, change me, fill me, use<\/em> me O Lord. With more specific things: as lighthouse<\/strong>, as shelter<\/strong>, as bridge<\/strong>, as arrow<\/strong>……. How interesting<\/p>\n Useful for the Lord, and they come in many different forms. They stand against the environment for a purpose. I don’t know which role the Lord will assign me. So just now I prayed, and afterward, the word came to me “Onesimo<\/strong>“. Maybe that’s the short form of Useful for the Lord<\/em>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It’s an interesting word to come about. I remember the first time talking with a friend, asking me about my daughter. And i said, I just hope to raise her so that she would be “useful” for the Lord. Then … Continue reading