Category Archives: Theologization

Paul Washer on Contemporary Christian Worship

I had a feeling that's Paul Washer's view, but wasn't sure until I stumble upon this video while looking for his connection to The Lausanne Movement (which I found none by the way, at least not yet). When asked about … Continue reading

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From Shem to Isaac, Did they meet?

I've made this summary of Shem's lineage from Genesis 11: I believe the Biblical geneology in this chapter to be as plain as that of Genesis 5. Nothing complex like that of Matthew 1 & Luke 3. If one could … Continue reading

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Luke 17:10 Useless Slave

A worker who sees himself as an unprofitable servant, sees order clearly and serves God well. A worker who does not, will never serve God in His favor for he/she thinks there's merit in his/her works.   ...Luk 17:9  Doth … Continue reading

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Why the Western Churches Cannot Advance?

I have observed in many chinese churches in America, including some American ones. The lack of "a good helper" has always been a major problem in these churches. So when there is some new strong, young blood showing up at … Continue reading

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The Life of Isaac - A Defense of Genesis 24

Not long ago, I heard a pastor's sermon on Isaac. Well, the actual topic of the sermon "series" was on "The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob" - a topic I didn't seem to find much relevant to the content … Continue reading

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Gideon International: Why Gideon

According to Wikipedia, The name Gideon was chosen for this organization because: Gideon was a man who was willing to do exactly what God wanted him to do, regardless of his own judgment as to the plans or results. Humility, … Continue reading

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America - The Unmerciful Servant

When President Obama passed the stimulus Bill, he has shown what the previous administrations had been trying to hide and cover up, though it has always been very clear how much debt America is in.   Now recalling Matthew chapter … Continue reading

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The Justification of David

Some have concerned that whatever punishment David had endured after coveting Uriah's wife, is not enough. As if only eternal damnation would justify what he did. Or to clarify more, that salvation should be taken away from him. Our rage … Continue reading

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John 4:16-18

A good point to pounder upon: "The woman was very smart, she was able to have many husbands before. Now she was with the sixth one who was not her husband. Jesus did not say, “Call all your husbands.” But … Continue reading

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Trust Issue

Reading Psalm 41 verse 9, which is a prophecy for John 13:18, I carefully examined how this is not a common remark, for our Lord knew the identity of the traitor from the beginning (John 6:64). If one is to … Continue reading

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