Month: December 2015
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Who is Israel and what is salvation?
Sermon in a nutshell: Jesus came to save us (Matthew 2:1-12) Who did come to greet the baby Jesus? They were foreigners. The three wise men were not Jewish people. They studied cosmology and found out that a Messiah had been born. They brought three gift to the baby who would be a king (gold),…
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Beyond our biological families
Jesus wanted to be in His Father’s House! When Jesus was about to be born, he decided to be born through the Virgin Mary. It was not just a miracle or supernatural birth. It was a statement: I do not want to belong to any bloodline. Jesus proclaimed that God was His Father by being…
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Why did God choose to be born through the Virgin Mary?
Christmas Eve Service: “Build a family of God!” Why did God choose to be born through the Virgin Mary? God can create a human being out of nothing. It is not impossible for God to create life in a woman’s womb! Our question should not be whether it is possible for a woman to have…
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When we still have time
O Lord, it is time to pray Our work is over Sun puts its time card into sunset Stars are getting ready to dance. Make the retirees enjoy their dinners Let our friends in hospitals share their hope with their nursing home friends! Let our weak breath still make music with flute And…
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Longing
My love comes from far away Let me come closer to you Let me sing one song for you Only one song is in my heart My love sends a letter from far away Let me come to stay with you I will touch you just once Then my life will not be the…
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I need you
I am old fashioned. I love simple living. Not many stuffs, not much possession. As a tree needs water, sun, and air as a rock needs fellow rocks and passengers-by as a brook needs a reflections and ripples from time to time as a flower needs a butterfly and some bees I need a…
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He touched me!
I forgot how to put forth my flowers Even though they are in my powers! Then he touched me and I shout my sprouts My sprouts now sing in chorus. Flowers came everywhere Bees and butterflies too! Colorful fruits are waiting to be harvested. He will touch me again Then I will…
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Lovely Memorial Service
I have a memorial service for a man today. He had a memory of happiness and a vision of hope in heaven. Oh, it was a lovely service, someone said. Cause he had lived every day well, I replied. Now we celebrate his life together May we have this moment someday for us!…
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Mother and Me
I love my mother but never understand her. She is capricious and unstable. She whispers and cries. She is beautiful and smiles with frown! How can she do that? My mom says the same thing to me. I love you but never understand you. You are intelligent and dumb. You run and exhausted. You…
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On a rainy day
Thank you God for your Holy Water in this drought state of California and to the dry bones in other states and nations! Send your Holy Wind also so that we can open our eyes, have our flesh and blood to be alive again. to be living beings again! Shine your Holy Light…
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