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Psalm 33
Psalm 33 The Greatness and Goodness of God What would happen if the great God is not good? We are all in deep trouble because we do not know what God would do with great power. What would happen if the good God is not great? We would cry and weep with God over all…
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Psalm 32
Psalm 32 Why do we go to church? Why do we need God? This psalmist shares the most fundamental reason for our longing for God: We want to be forgiven! In our lives, we have committed sins. We are not perfect. We have regrets. Sometimes, we want to go back to the time when we…
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Psalm 31
Psalm 31 What is shame? Shame is feeling of unworthiness and an effort to cover up true self. When we do not know that we are children of God, the Creator and the King of all kings, we try to show off by doing something people look up to. When we fail those efforts, we…
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Psalm 30
Psalm 30 Life is not always a peaceful sea. It has ups and downs. A seasoned sea-person would not rejoice or cry out over all the storms. God is in control. It is the nature of sea to make all kinds of movements. Once David was almost dead because of his physical illness but now…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “Be bold to be a witness to the nations” (Acts 24:1-27)
Sermon in a nutshell: “Be bold to be a witness to the nations” (Acts 24:1-27) When I had a vacation, I went to the University of Alabama. I met the group of campus ministers and share my testimony with the students there. After my testimony, they showed me around. Then they took me to the…
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Psalm 29
Psalm 29 What was at the beginning of the universe? The voice of God! The holy vibration was there and everything started with that holy vibration. These days, the physicists talk about “string theory.” They say that the vibration of strings make masses, forces like gravity, and light. When the same string vibrates in different…
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Psalm 28
Psalm 28 How often should I pray to God? It seems to me David prayed to God constantly. Actually in the Bible, Paul also advised us to pray continuously (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances) as if that is the secret for us to rejoice always and to…
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Psalm 27
Psalm 27 Do you have fear? Are you afraid of something? We all have something to fear. We are all afraid of something. We cannot explain why. How to handle such feeling when it crawls into our heart? This psalm gives us an answer. The title of this psalm is, “Triumphant Song of Confidence.” It…
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Psalm 26
Psalm 26 Can I say that I am innocent to God? In this psalm, King David dared to say to God that he was innocent! He even asked God to examine his heart! “Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity, and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering. Prove me,…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “God is protecting evangelists” (Acts 23:12-35)
Sermon in a nutshell: “God is protecting evangelists” (Acts 23:12-35) Do you know a woman named Heather Mercer? Heather was a missionary in Afghanistan in 2001. She and another American, Dayna Curry, were working for a German-based Christian group called Shelter Now International. It was illegal at that time in Afghanistan for foreigners to share…
