Category Archives: Theologization

Journal of the Week

Posted on July 21, 2025 by timlyg

7/25/2025 Friday It's ironic that the U.S. offers China and ByteDance either sell TikTok to Americans or shutdown operation in U.S. Ironic because the U.S. has been all about free market, freedom, and Intellectual Properties, so now they want to … Continue reading →

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What an Elder/Pastor's Qualification Should be / Should not be

Posted on July 18, 2025 by timlyg

What everyone can answer correctly, would be the SHOULD BE part: well studied in scripture, caring, an example, leader, etc. What a lot answer wrong, would be the SHOULD NOT BE part: better than another church member, anyone. This error … Continue reading →

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On the Ministers Who Do Not Truly Care for the Sheep of the Lord

Posted on July 10, 2025 by timlyg

A few days ago, Rev. Lin of CCCNY asked me to be Stephen Tong's translator, because he is coming to CCCNY to preach this Sunday, due to the Concert Tour of GRII/STEMI. I thanked her for the honor but I … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on July 7, 2025 by timlyg

7/11/2025 Stephen Tong: Paul vs. James on Faith and Work. Paul's faith is not the same as James'; James' work (James 2) and Paul's is also not the same. Paul's "work" in Romans, is referring to the self-righteous work. Alluding … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Counterfeit Gods by Timothy Keller

Posted on July 5, 2025 by timlyg

I haven't read the book, but summaries and reviews I've read show that this perhaps Keller's best work. I'll use Daniel Im's summary for now, highlighting his famous quotes from the book:

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On Multiple Social Media accounts

Posted on July 4, 2025 by timlyg

Some think it's dishonest. I think they couldn't think deeper. One main reason, would be due to the fact that social medias love to block, ban, delete contents/accounts of people whom they disagree with. In that case, I would either … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on June 30, 2025 by timlyg

7/2/2025 Stephen Tong on Hebrews 5:13 凡只能吃奶的都不熟练仁义的道理，因为他是婴孩 Tong: Those who only preach the love of God, he has never truly loved his own church. Those who preach the righteousness of God, always come before God in holiness. Tong: Why the … Continue reading →

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How far AI has advanced

Posted on June 27, 2025 by timlyg

And my reaction to the folks around me who got distressed or anxious about it should be this: Isn't it interesting, God always has a way to either discipline or mock those who think they could get away and be … Continue reading →

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Journal of the Week

Posted on June 24, 2025 by timlyg

6/28/2025 We have Caesar's family over for dinner today. We talked about predestination because of Joy's absence from our church. I found myself lacking in explaining certain more basic principles well enough: Why does motive matter, why minor differences matter, … Continue reading →

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Biblical Fear

Posted on June 20, 2025 by timlyg

In the Bible, the Hebrew has vague distinct vocabulary for the word fear:יראה (yirah, H3374, also yare H3372 H3373, mostly positively, for reverence)פּחד (pachad, H6343, also H6342, mostly negatively, for dread, terror)מורה (mora, H4172, mostly negatively, for dread, terror)It seems … Continue reading →

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