Sometimes we really need proof. “You can drink 2 litres of Coca Cola without stopping for air?” Show me. “Your great, great, great, great uncle was Napoleon?” Show me. Some claims are just too outrageous to believe at face value. Such was the case with Jesus’ claim to be the Son of God. I have always been fascinated by Jesus’ Trans... read all »

Recently, a woman who passed in front of our building came in to inquire about the church. She seemed sincere, telling me, “I saw this church, and, being a Christian, figured it would be better to attend a church close to home. So I just decided to come in and see if your doctrine matches what I believe.” So, I explained who we are, but, she didn’t ... read all »

I recently watched the movie “Gran Torino” starring Clint Eastwood. The movie is about Walt Kowalski, a retired factory worker and Korean War veteran who is forced to deal with gang violence in his neighbourhood. In protecting his own property, he also makes the difficult choice to protect his next-door neighbours of Hmong descent. As time progresses, his ... read all »

I prayed for Tiger Woods today. From now on he will be referred to by the media as “disgraced golfer” Tiger Woods... a heavy burden to carry at such a young age, hence my prayer on his behalf. Of course, he deserves the title because one so blessed with talent and advantage should not behave so ungraciously towards the family he so publicly claimed he love... read all »

There is very little that I know regarding my ancestry and relatives. Both of my grandfathers died when each of my parents were 12 years old. My father's mother died when I was only two months old, and my mother's mother died only a few years ago, but she lived in the Philippines, and I never got to meet or even talk to her -- she didn't speak English. I've not met an... read all »