Sometimes we start blaming others for our problems, without really looking at our attitude. Maybe, the true problem is not caused by them. Continue reading »
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Saturday’s story: I have decided to follow Jesus
I have decided to follow Jesus Dr. P.P. Job in his book “Why God Why” About 150 years ago, there was a great revival in Wales, England. As a result of this, many missionaries came from England and Germany to North-East India to spread the Gospel. At the time, north-east India was not divided into … Continue reading »
the end’s coming, sooner or later. which direction will you choose?
Talking about the previous guest post, I have drawn specifically on the issue of sharing the gospel. And here’s my thoughts, again. It’s your mission. It’s my mission. It’s everybody’s mission. The gospel. Yes, I know that all non-believers that do not know Jesus will go to hell. But, I rarely thought about that. … Continue reading »
Message from Thessalonians regarding the end of the world.
In this guest post, Melanie shares her experience about her dreams of the end of the world. It’s a beautiful testimony, yet in the same time, a slap on our face, once again, for not trying hard enough. I hope this can be a blessing for all of us. Message from Thessalonians regarding the end … Continue reading »
church = body of Christ (?)
An ironic parody of church and the life of Christians… Hmm, how true is that? Well, well, food for thought.
Faith
‘Let me explain the problem science has with religion.’ The atheist Professor of philosophy pauses before his class and then asks one of his new students to stand. ‘You’re a Christian, aren’t you, son?’ ‘Yes sir,’ the student says. ‘So you believe in God?’ ‘Absolutely. ‘Is God good?’ ‘Sure! God’s good.’ ‘Is God all-powerful? Can … Continue reading »
Why are you here?
THE metaphysical question, although simple, is one that most people on earth do not know how to answer. Beginning my another mundane Monday with switching class (instead of going to the lecture at 10, I decided to go at 4), I open my laptop and start saying hello to the virtual world: what’s happening on … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – Priscilla Shirer part 2
Priscilla Shirer at Hillsong Conference 2011, photo by Hillsong Church In her second sermon, Priscilla Shirer talked about what we may call the ‘blessings in disguise’. She opened up by telling her personal experience, where at that time the place where she lives is so full of snow that people could not get out of … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – Priscilla Shirer part 1
Priscilla Shirer at Hillsong Conference 2011, photo by Hillsong Church When Priscilla walked up the stage and delivered her first message in the very first night of Hillsong Conference 2011, she totally blew me away. She spoke with authority and charisma, and I remembered leaning forward for the rest of her message (which caused a … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – Christine Caine
Christine Caine Christine Caine, photo by Gospel Flava Evangelism – Master Class session Christine Caine, with her strong passion in evangelism to reach the lost, has taken me aback and slapped me in the face. The church, is all about evangelism. Caine conveyed that there are 4 pillars of church: worship, teaching, discipleship, and evangelism. … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – John Maxwell part 2
Empowering Leadership In a stream session, John Maxwell was talking about his specialty – leadership. The first words that he said were leadership is easy, if you pay them to do it. Well, how true is that! He went on with saying that a leader is not about seeking answers, yet they need to be … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – John Maxwell part 1
John Maxwell at Hillsong Conference 2011, photo by Hillsong Church “If you can run one lap with someone, and he or she is able to say one thing to you, what do you think he would say?” Such an interesting way to open a sermon. A superb way, I suppose, for it caught our attention. … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – Jentezen Franklin part 2
ANTS (Automatic Negative Thinking Syndrome) In Exodus 14:10-14, the Bible says that the Israelites die in wilderness. Why? Because there are ANTS in their brains. While God has promised the land flowing with milk and honey, halfway through the journey they feel like their ‘slavery’ in Egypt is much better than their voyage to the … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – Jentezen Franklin part 1
Jentezen Franklin Jentezen Franklin at Hillsong Conference 2011, photo by Hillsong Church “I am the bread of life.” John 6 How many of us realise that bread is actually the ‘main course’, and not the ‘side dish’? The culture that we are in now forces us to look at bread in a different light compared … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011 – Brian Houston
Brian Houston Brian Houston at Hillsong Conference 2011, photo by Hillsong Church The message by Brian Houston is a big eye opener: in sum, it’s about our ministry. Drawing from Judges 6, which looks at the story of Gideon who is uncertain of his ability to do the work of God, Pastor Brian reminded us … Continue reading »
Hillsong Conference 2011
Hillsong conference 2011 checklist: Waking up at 6am everyday to queue for shower (15 people allocated to 3 bathrooms who need to grab their coffee by 8am and make their way to the conference straightaway). 4 hours of sleep everyday, 5 tops, and no concealer to hide those scary panda eyebags. Queuing 2 hours before … Continue reading »
The Shack by William Paul Young
rating: 3.5/5 Even though a lot of people have recommended this book to me – I didn’t really take the time to sit down and read the book. My first time trying to read this book was about two years ago, and I found the language too overwhelming to bear at that time (it was … Continue reading »
Time
An inspiring message brought by Pastor Agus Lutan today. It’s about TIME. According to some experienced people, you are able to see what is the value of a person by observing the way he used his time. Does he spend time with his family? Is he busy working? Does he waste his time doing nothing? … Continue reading »
Being a Woman.
Happy Mother’s day to all mothers who read this post. Today, I went to church as usual, hoping that I wouldn’t fall asleep in sermon due to my deprived sleep yesterday. God answered my prayer. and not only that, the sermon was incredibly good. My pastor’s wife walked up the stage, and I could tell … Continue reading »
The type of guy we’re looking for
Just another random thought at night, and I just feel like posting this. Sipping my cup of tea, supposedly doing my assignments but slacking as usual, I begin to read this writing again about what kind of guy that we girls are looking for. Suddenly I remember my pastor’s wife saying, “Where are the spiritual … Continue reading »
