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Psalm 5
Psalm 5 I believe in God’s faithfulness. Many times, we have occasions that make us to doubt God’s faithfulness. The success of the wicked people, the fortune of the liars, and the happiness of the greedy ones; they all make us suspicious of God’s faithfulness. Sufferings of innocent citizens, misfortunes of the helpless children,…
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Psalm 4
Psalm 4 You gave me room We all need rooms: A study, a bedroom, a dining room, a living room, and a prayer room. The psalmist says that God gave her a room! It may not be a room in her house. It may be a room in her heart. When all the things seem…
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Psalm 3
Psalm 3 We are fine! The psalmist deplores, “O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me!” We can relate to this psalm easily because we also experience the same feeling. At our work places, in our own communities, sometimes among our friends, we feel that many are rising against me. Why…
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Psalm 2
Psalm 2 Who is in charge of the world? Our God is the King of the universe. God has set some rules and reigned over the world with them. For example, God has a rule called “gravity.” When we jump we can go up high to a certain height but we have to come down…
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Psalms 1
Psalms 1 Who are happy? The Psalms 1-2 says, “Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path that sinners tread, or sit in the seat of scoffers; but their delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law they meditate day and night.” There…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “Holy Spirit and the Word of God” (Acts 19:1-10)
Sermon in a nutshell: “Holy Spirit and the Word of God” (Acts 19:1-10) Last Sunday, we talked about the relationship between confession of faith and good deeds. Confession is like the “Pledge of Allegiance” and good deeds are like ethical living in our country. Do you ever wonder why we do not give citizenship to…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “Jesus is the Messiah” (Acts 18:23-28)
Sermon in a nutshell: “Jesus is the Messiah” (Acts 18:23-28) After two mission trips (the 1st mission trip in Acts 13-14 and the 2nd mission trip in Acts 15:36-18:22), we now have Paul’s third mission trip. In the first mission trip, Paul took a short trip starting from Antioch in Syria, to Cyprus, to Antioch…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “I will return to you, if God wills” (Acts 18:12-22)
Sermon in a nutshell: “I will return to you, if God wills” (Acts 18:12-22) In American history, we have many good people who have been shot and killed. Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr. are examples. They show us that anything worth pursuing can also draw opposition and attacks. When we spread the Good…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent” (Acts 18:1-11).
Sermon in a nutshell: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent” (Acts 18:1-11). Do you know what the number one fear of the American citizens is? Yes, Public Speaking! Why? People are afraid of being ridiculed. We do not want others speaking ill of us. “If I do not speak up,…
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Sermon in a nutshell: “To an unknown God!” (Acts 17:16-34)
Sermon in a nutshell: “To an unknown God!” (Acts 17:16-34) When I go around the college campus and meet students, many of them say to me that they are spiritual but not religious. They want to seek God freely and do not want to be given answers by those in authority. In many ways, college…
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