Category Archives: Hymns and Scriptures

The Solid Rock

"My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less" By Edward Mote, 1979-1874. Baptist Pastor in England. Lyrics: 1 My hope is built on nothing lessthan Jesus' blood and righteousness;I dare not trust the sweetest frame,but wholly lean on Jesus' name. Refrain:On … 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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New Hymn to Learn: Father, Long Before Creation

Came across this #242 in my Trinity Psalter Hymnal on my piano and loved it. Was surprised that the lyrics is of Chinese (unknown author) source. I should make a video of it. Of the various melodies, I prefer William … Continue reading

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Redeemer Sunday Service Log

From now on, I shall add new Redeemer Service summary under this thread. 07-12-2015 9:30AM W83 Reflection: We believe that Christ is not enough...So, just to be safe, we spread our trust between the true God and various idols...It doesn't … Continue reading

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Worship is not about how hip the music is

The Charismatics have bragged about their pop musical creativity. Now, after listening to this: and I find that the Muslims have now adapted the pop media, to a point better than the Charismatics. In my own opinion. This is not … Continue reading

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Redeemer Sunday Service Log

2015-06-28 W83 11:30AM Service Reflection Quotes: There is no voice which has ever been heard, either in heaven or in earth, more sublime than the prayer offered up by the Son of God himself. - Philip Melancthon What life have … Continue reading

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Redeemer Sunday Service Today (11/02/2014)

It was Tim Keller, on "Reality: Forgive Us Our Debts". I am rather certain, it is because of Tim Keller, and perhaps only because of him, that Redeemer holds its orthodox reputation. The second orthodox pastor at Redeemer, is Bijan … Continue reading

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灵火继焚烧

Written by China Inland Mission. http://www.tudou.com/programs/view/lgb-3HbgrLY/

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Children Song: 有一件禮物

1. 有一件禮物,你收到沒有,眼睛看不到,你心會知道。這一件禮物,心門外等候,是為了你準備別人不能收。 2. 親愛的朋友,你是否想到,馬槽的嬰孩,是為你而來。親愛的朋友,你是否了解,最好的禮物是人子主耶穌。 [副歌]:生命有限,時光也會走,如果你不珍惜,機會難留。禮物雖然好,如果你不要,你怎麼能夠得到,怎麼能得到?   Bolded text is where I believe a theological problem. Jesus doesn't wait outside the door for us. We are waiting for Him. Knocking the door doesn't indicate waiting. As one said, Jesus could easily … Continue reading

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Children Song: 心中兩個王

  我們心中兩個王,看看那個得我強,一個要我下地獄,一個要我上天堂,下地獄的是魔鬼,上天堂的天國王,信靠耶穌得進天堂。 The theological problem here borders Arminianism.

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