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Dream: Youth Sunday School

Posted on January 27, 2012 by timlyg

Teaching the youth class, as usual, in the TV room. Noticed one youth (Qing Hai? or Roger?...most likely not Roger) not paying attention and even reading something else during session. Confronted. Mentioned to him (as if he was challenging the … Continue reading →

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Matthew 13 Parable of the Sower

Posted on January 26, 2012 by timlyg

It is a common misunderstood topic among many churches today. Particularly the Chinese. That somehow a truly saved Christians could be as analogous to mediums other than the good ground. Our Lord wasn't describing different types of Christrians. He was … Continue reading →

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The Way of Life

Posted on January 23, 2012 by timlyg

"If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." — Marcus Tullius Cicero Though many librarians may favor this, as I would in the past, but I would have to have my Savior as one and … Continue reading →

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Miracle Baby Barely Harmed by Train

Posted on January 23, 2012 by timlyg

This news of a Baby in UK reminds me of 1. the China incident where a baby WAS killed by a reckless van driver, 2. Billy Graham's book on Angels where he was marvelled by the miraculous escapes of death … Continue reading →

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How to Socialize the proper way

Posted on January 21, 2012 by timlyg

Look up all references to the word 'countenance', in all relations and the countenace of God. This term is used much in KJV. Or the Hebrew term: פּנים

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Tell tale sign of unrepentant souls

Posted on January 21, 2012 by timlyg

When someone testifies one's 'old sinful' life in bragging glory or as if one is crediting some present good to even the slightest part of one's past wickedness, directly or indirectly, then it is an irrevocable proof that one, without … Continue reading →

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Doubt: Good or Bad

Posted on January 20, 2012 by timlyg

Both Rev. Tong and John MacArthur touched on the value of Doubt. They have similar view. Doubt could be a good starting point, but not a good place to finish. - John MacArthur 。。。所以怀疑是正常的。但是怀疑有两种，你知道吗？有善性的怀疑，有恶性的怀疑。什么叫做「善性的怀疑」呢？就是我信有真理，但是我突然间发现很难明白，这种信有真理而愿意明白产生的怀疑是良善的怀疑。第二种，是根本践踏、轻看、不要真理，而产生出一些故意捣蛋的怀疑，这是「恶性的怀疑。。。罗马书讲座第23CD-唐崇荣 。。。法国哲学家笛卡儿(Rene Descartes，1596 - 1650)说：「有两种怀疑，第一种是因为怀疑产生怀疑；第二种是因为信遇到困难而表达的怀疑。」所以，「能怀疑」是正常的功用，但怀疑本身并不等于是正确的信仰所产生的正确而必要的怀疑。 神的预定与人的自由-第三章-唐崇荣

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The Heart of a True Follower is not Offended

Posted on January 20, 2012 by timlyg

In Mark 8:33, Jesus rebuked Peter with the weight that was unmatched with any other occasions. One would greatly admire Peter's desire to maintain his zeal for the Lord, despite multiple failures. This is the true heart of a follower, … Continue reading →

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真神找人；假神人找。真神造人；假神人造。

Posted on January 20, 2012 by timlyg

I found an earlier source of similar quote: "Religion is man searching for God; Christianity is God seeking man, manifesting Himself to him, drawing Himself unto him."  - by David Martin Lloyd Jones, pg 380, The Puritans: Their Origins and … Continue reading →

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The American Translator of STEMI

Posted on January 20, 2012 by timlyg

Despite my involvement with STEMI Rally in 2010, I've often wonder who is the translator for Dr. Tong in America...David Chu?

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