by Steven Chan 17 October 2010 In Prov 16:18, the Bible warns that “pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.” Many have fallen because of their pride. We must watch out for ourselves lest we fall into the same condition unbeknownst to ourselves. Dan 4:29-31 records the account of the fall […]
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by Steven Chan 10 October 2010 In Matt 17:14-21, the Bible records the account of a certain man whose son was afflicted with a condition that caused him to do harm to himself and he was a constant danger to himself. His father said that he would occasionally fall into the fire or into the […]
by Steven Chan 3 October 2010 Have you become wearied and ceased praying? Why do some believers stop praying? Could it because we live in a world where we have come to expect almost immediate satisfaction of our needs and when God does not immediately grant us what we asked we grow weary and ceased […]
by Steven Chan 26 September 2010 Maintaining faith in God in the midst of unbelievers is a real challenge. This is all the more so when the unbelievers are supposed to be those who profess to believe in God. How does one maintain one’s faith amidst such great lack of trust and dependency on God […]
by Steven Chan 19 September 2010 I have a fascinating watch-dog. He is probably the friendliest dog in the neighbourhood. Even the postman can come and pat him on the head! Someone mentioned that he is really a “watch-dog” because he watches all the people that come and go – and does nothing to stop […]
by Steven Chan 12 September 2010 In Deut 29:14-21, God through His prophet Moses spoke to the people of Israel concerning His covenant with them: “I make this covenant and this oath, not with you alone, but also with him who stands here with us today before the LORD our God, as well as with […]
by Steven Chan 5 September 2010 Jude 3: “Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.” In the short letter by Jude, he highlighted […]
by Steven Chan 15 August 2010 Growing up in the Methodist Church, I was under the impression that all denominations were acceptable to God and that the choice of which denomination to attend was merely one of personal preference. In fact, I recalled attending a Billy Graham Crusade where Billy Graham told those who attended […]
by Sean Lim 8 August 2010 The Bible in Ps 119:97-104 reads, “O how love I Your law! It is my meditation all the day. You through Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies: for they are ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers: for Your testimonies are my meditation. […]
by Steven Chan 1 August 2010 Just before Jesus concluded His life mission on earth, He prayed to His Father: “I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do.” (John 17:4). Jesus declared that it was His intention to glorify the Father and that he […]