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Your are beautiful
You are beautiful when you say that flowers are kissing cause you also know that even praise is fragile! You fill my heart full when you say that rain drops are blessing cause you can weave sunshine into your smile! You are mindful when your share your poem with blessing cause you believe that poems…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 17:14-21
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 17:14-21 Today we celebrate our independence as a nation. However, this independence comes to us with price. Our ancestors paid the price first, and we still have to pay our share. Our fathers and mothers sacrificed their lives to have an independent country, shouting, “Give me Freedom or give me…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 17:1-13
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 17:1-13 Who are you? This was the first question that God asked to us at our annual conference this year. Many things that we are doing depend on the answer to this question. Last Sunday, we read the confession of Peter: “Jesus, you are the Messiah and the son of…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 16:13-28
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 16:13-28 Today is Father’s Day. If you are a father, one of the serious jobs that a father has to do is to pass on our fathers’ faith to our children. If you have a father, one of the serious jobs that s child has to do is to share…
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Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 16:1-12
Sermon in a nutshell: Matthew 16:1-12 People are looking for a sign from heaven. Because every day is a challenge we want to have sure sign posts. Especially when we have to make important decisions or when we are going to face uncertain changes, we need signs. We are weak and imperfect. We are not…
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Catch Fire Day 50
Catch Fire Day 50 After our Sunday service one church member came to me, saying, “Pastor! I finished the Fire thing! I am catching fire now!” I gave thanks to God! Even though one person expressed her passion for the Kingdom of God, I believe that there are thousands of people like her in our…
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Catch Fire Day 49
Catch Fire Day 49 Be Examples to the Flock 1 Peter 4-5 1 Peter 4 and 5 are full of practical advices but I would sum up them in one sentence: “Do not lord it over those in your charge, but be examples to the flock.” It is easy for us pastors to preach and…
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Catch Fire Day 48
Catch Fire Day 48 “Prophets, Teachers, and Missionaries” Acts 13:1-3 The Antioch church was active and diverse. They had prophets and teachers. They received the words from God and taught them to people in the church. There were also Barnabas, who was from Cyrene like Lucius, Simon who was called Niger because of his skin…
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Catch Fire Day 47
Catch Fire Day 47 “Know your limits and Share your gifts” Acts 12:20-25 I was appointed to our church last July 1. It has been a year. Our church members are so nice and they had a surprise party for me: one year anniversary party! They also gave me many gift cards like Safeway, Starbucks,…
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Catch Fire Day 46
Catch Fire Day 46 When my daughter was in an elementary school, she asked me this question: “Daddy, do you dream dreams?” I said, yes, honey, of course! She looked a little bit concerned. Honey, what is it? I pushed. She said, “Sometimes, people get shot and killed when they have a dream.” I found…
