Category Archives: Reflection

Psalms 5: When Evil thinks he prevail

Psalms 5, is a passage not about vengeance. But about facing situations where wickedness appears to have gained victory. As if they were saying: "God is on their side". Psa 5:4  For thou art not a God that hath pleasure … Continue reading

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Sylvan Goldman

He may have invented the shopping cart, but hiring fake shoppers to promote the usage is a bit...unethical.

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Recalling Old Old things from the past...(movies/films, stories, etc.)

Thief of Bagdad (1961) - A thief in search of a blue rose to save his princess. Gulag (1985) - POW in Russia escaped by illusion in train car. (Outerspace visitors landed in 19th-20th century what seems like Arabian dessert...title … Continue reading

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Death of A friend's spouse

I've recently come across a news of an old primary school friend's wife's death, possibly cancer. Leaving him with a son, if I have not mistaken. We've gotten apart due to isolation. This is the first news of widowed friend … Continue reading

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Laughter: The two kinds

There are two kinds of laughter that are hard to differentiate: 1. A mockery of others. 2. A mockery of self limitation.

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Decision in Matter of Life and Death

It would appear I have a small decision to make, for the candidates of this coming Saturday's TOEFL iBT test. Hurricane Irene is expected to hit New York Saturday night to Sunday noon. On the one hand I think it's … Continue reading

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Preaching Spirit

If, when I preach and all the responses I get is yes and amen, I have to seriously ask myself, where did I go wrong.

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Evangelism of NYC

A call by a pastor to do evangelistic ministry in the city was rejected by me. I had put an entry here before that this pastor is banned from my ministry. A leaderless ministry? Go to hell, you liar! Any … Continue reading

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Taking two with one, on local theological issue - hermeneutics

Last Sunday, in a sermon, the pastor shared a moment of the East Side Bible fellowship on Friday where the question of "What is the purpose for Jesus to come" asked by the teacher. It was emphasized to a point … Continue reading

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The Sin of Traditional Churches Today

One of the greatest sins of reformed or orthodox (not the Greek) churches today, is to use the truly piety-seeking ones, especially the less famous ones, to cover themselves so that they can make friends with the great reformers while … Continue reading

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