by Steven Chan The Bible tells us in Luke 15:7 that “there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine just persons who need no repentance.” There is great joy in heaven when one sinner repents. This emphasizes the importance of saving every soul; that every soul is precious […]
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by Steven Chan At Philippi, Paul cast out a spirit of divination from a from a slave girl. One would have thought that the casting out of the spirit from the slave girl would have been prompted the people to seek the truth about the power possessed by Paul. Instead, the masters of the slave […]
by Steven Chan Very early in the ministry of Jesus, He taught His disciples (Matt 5:1 – but the multitude also heard His teachings – Matt 7:28) the core or central teachings of the Kingdom under the New Covenant (Matt 5:3). Among His teachings was that of exhorting His disciples not to lay up treasures […]
by Steven Chan The declaration by the Psalmist that the Lord is his shepherd is well known and loved by many. His declaration comes from the reality of God’s care for him throughout his life on earth, thereby giving him the assurance of still being blessed by His presence even in the life hereafter. In […]
by Steven Chan When Jesus declared in Luke 19:10 that ‘the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost,’ He had just found Zacchaeus who was lost in sin but was now found. Jesus said in Luke 19:9, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is […]
by Steven Chan The Bible tells us in Luke 19:1-10, that as Jesus was passing through the city of Jericho, a large crowd encompassed Him such that it was very difficult to get to see Him. One man was very determined to see who Jesus was. He must have heard about Jesus. The large crowd […]
by Steven Chan One bible student recently asked: “to what extent is the church of Christ advocating legalism as the constant edification and reminder of the Word of needing to stay righteous and pure can be perceived as ‘religiously pursuing adherence to the Word / Law’ – apparently condemned by Paul when in his epistle […]
by Steven Chan As we begin the New Year of 2015, we are thankful to God for all the blessings He gave to us during the past year, and we look forward eagerly to accomplishing more things in the New Year. It will be good if we can include making every effort for daily renewal […]
by Steven Chan Christianity is a faith system that needs to be taught. In John 6:45, Jesus said: “It is written in the prophets, And they shall all be taught of God. Every one that hath heard from the Father, and hath learned, cometh unto me.” All need to be taught of God. One who […]
by Steven Chan Every year, around this time of the year, the world remembers the birth of Jesus even though many of them do not know who He was, neither followed His teachings. Many join in the singing of songs heralding His coming into the world to bring peace and goodwill among men. If only […]