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On Friendship
Perhaps beware of people who give very good impression on making friends. Benefits of the doubt must be honored. However, perhaps ask them, if there were anyone they knew that they tried to stay away from...and if yes, perhaps ask … Continue reading
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Christians will suffer: John 16:33
New International Version"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." Tim Keller had said this in 2018: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulmaUtbayGY However, … Continue reading
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New Children's Hymn by Stephen Tong: Kucinta Firman Tuhan
David Tong posted the numeric music notation on Facebook. New song made in Jakarta, 22 June 2020: David Tong:My father's heart for childrenThroughout his life, he has a heart for children ministry. Thus, at the age of 80 he still … Continue reading
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Sermon - Stephen Tong 6/21/2020 GRII Service: Matthew 5:29-32
Claims 11,000 viewers on average on Chinese & Indonesian services combined weekly. Exceeded the Roman Catholic churches in Indonesia. The expository on this passage is far superior than that of John MacArthur, etc. Those who fell for the trap of … Continue reading
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Lincoln Square Redeemer Church Q & R 2020-06-21
Thus far, Joe Yu has given great responses on multiple occasions. I was impressed starting last week's. This week: Great responses especially by Joe Yu on ethnic churches & wearing masks... https://www.youtube.com/embed/DRG_mJXhW00
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Sermon - Stephen Tong 6/14/2020 GRII Service: Matthew 5:27-32
Psalm 122:1 I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. A good verse for a Covid19 situation, where everywhere is in lock-down. I have the recordings in both Mandarin and Bahasa. … Continue reading
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Sermon - Stephen Tong 6/7/2020 GRII Service: Matthew 5:21-24
I have the recording. This is the summary of the Mandarin version. The Law reveals 3 natures of God: Justice, Holiness, Kindness (motive of the law giving of the law giver). From the Law, if one sees God's heart, he … Continue reading
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Private Lake House
After seeing DeerMeatForDinner's videos on Youtube, seeing their private lake and ranch, I do wish to have one. I remember back in OBU days, when we the international students were invited to one of the professor's lake house. That was … Continue reading
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How Lee Kuan Yew Answered "They took our job" mentality
When I first heard this from a cafeteria manager in OBU, on how foreigners are coming to U.S.A. stealing the citizens' jobs, I was bothered. Then I learned of the right wing vs left wing. Then I understood the basic … Continue reading
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Sunday's Journal and whatever I've missed to record in the past few days
Today, my wife and I as usual in these past weeks, did online service via Redeemer's LSQ's online. Chuck Armstrong was the one preaching. I won't comment this time on Chuck's sermon as it's similar to the majority of Redeemer. … Continue reading
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