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One of the Great Sins of Chinese Churches
華人教會的一個大弱點就是愛推人事奉。用種種方式，把教會或任職人員弄成可憐兮兮的樣子，或以人情買同工，或以催動勉強式，等等都不符合聖經教導。 若不敬畏上帝，豈能事奉神。 若敬畏上帝，豈需被動？ 這也是爲什麽這些教會常常在基本事奉上碰到問題。若不是教會信仰破產，就是好像非走靈恩派或人情派之路不可。
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Students of Truth
Those who do not wish to hear the truth, need not be taught of it.
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Teachers and Preachers
A preacher's greatest temptation is perhaps the persecution of the unrighteous. A Teacher's greatest temptation is perhaps the praises of men.
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Jewish Identity
The Jews today, or the Talmudic Jews, basically use these scriptural references to support the Matrilineal authenticity of Jewish identity: If the mother is a Jew, then the children will be Jews. Deuteronomy 7:1-5, is used to infer such: "your … Continue reading
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On Seminary Study
The world has changed. Academic Courses can be obtained for free or a very very small fee. It is the diplomas and certificates and degrees that are the costly ones. There is a true structure, which is God made, and … Continue reading
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On those who love to encourage others to theological studies by sponsorship means
Why do not ye yourself? If you did, why do ye this and not profit others with what ye yourself have learned? I should say: "If I am to be a man of God, then let fire come down from … Continue reading
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On Celibacy
Some time ago, I observed how people love to be match makers and even match preventers. And I have wondered of the validity of such, before the eyes of God. Objections and refusals are often seen as "shyness" by match … Continue reading
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On Making Assumptions
1. It is my assumption that many leaders love to make assumptions. 2. I have come to realize quite a number of American Chinese pastors' assumptions are often erred. Especially in matters of psychology. 3. Nonetheless, as pastors, it is … Continue reading
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Moon View
Suddenly a glow through my translucent window attracted my attention. It's just like a full moon. The Moon was about 34 degree from the Southern horizon. I would say it's around 1:30AM, the moon is edging to the West, so … Continue reading
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Remote Desktop Users Can't Login to Server
Case: Windows Server 2008, set up as Domain Controller. Active Directory Users added to Remote Desktop Users Group. Still, Error message says: "To log on to this remote computer, you must be granted the Allow log on through Terminal Services … Continue reading
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