Why is God so mindful of man? Why were we born? Is there meaning to our present existence? It is probably the most important question in this life. But many people – too busy or otherwise – go about their lives clueless or oblivious...
‘Old Friends’ Watercolor by Mary G. Byrne Finding friends had never been so easy especially now with the proliferation of social network services such as MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, etc. But surprisingly, a 2006 study shows that the number and quality of friendships for the...
“Leap of Faith” Much had been written about the subject of faith, but faith remains a difficult concept to grasp for most people, who miss the benefits it can give as a result. Most of us wish we had more faith, but we do...
“A better country” Why seek the kingdom of God? Are we not already in the kingdom? Or is the kingdom of God in our heart? With the so-called “Lord’s Prayer” as model, Jesus taught His disciples how to pray. One of...
Salvation is Free, but Keeping it has Cost
The apostle Paul said: “It is by God’s grace that you have been saved through faith. It is not the result of your own efforts, but God’s gift, so that no one can boast about it.” [Eph 2:8, GNB].. No one could have earned salvation, because as Paul said: “All have sinned and come short of the glory of God” [Rom 3:23]. But is that the end of the story?