Competition is a commonplace thing in the marketplace. Some call it the rat race. As TFF once sang, everybody wants to rule the world. And it’s true, everybody wants to be in the spotlight, everybody wants to be the outstanding one, the one whom others applause, praise and glorify. This kind of competition brings about…
A Saint Can Be Easily Ridiculed
“When we do anything from a sense of duty, we can back it up by argument; when we do anything in obedience to the Lord, there is no argument possible; that is why a saint can be easily ridiculed.” – Oswald Chambers, My Utmost For His Highest, Feb 28th. So true. When we seek to…
Snorkeling vs Diving
“The key difference between these two activities is how deep you go into the water. Snorkelers savor the underwater geography while floating close to the surface, while scuba divers stay underwater longer. They can maneuver exploring coral reefs and marine life.” (adventures.com) That also illustrates the difference between regular worship and deeper worship. In regular…
We Really Need a Revival Today!
Christianity was established in Singapore since the latter part of the 19th century, the first generation awakening and revival resulted in great industry and Christian witness in the marketplace. The church however became comfortable, contented and weaker by the next generation and another revival was needed. We had one in 1935 when John Sung made…
Wow Luke 21 – Christ Methodist Church’s D’Well Bible reading plan passage today is focused on signs of the end times – not popular, many don’t want to think about it, teach or preach it because our ears only want to be tickled by pleasant and comforting messages. Avoidance and ignorance are certainly not bliss…
Honor Not Yourself
Today’s D’Well passage ends with this: “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts, who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.”…
Obey, Hunger, Ask & Wait
OBEY the Word of God, HUNGER for more of God, ASK to be baptised or filled with the Holy Spirit and WAIT on the Lord until it happens! That’s what we need and need to do if we want the Lord’s anointing and power in our personal and relational lives, ministry and missional lives! Then,…