Cultivating Joy

Psalm 95:1-7 1 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD ; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. 2 Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song. 3 For the LORD is the great God, the great King above all gods. 4 In his… Read More »

Zoo

Went to The King’s Chapel, Lenny’s church, since Fairfax Covenant Church is at Celebration Retreat. I went to the Smithsonian National Zoological park with my parents afterwards. We saw the rare panda. Images in my gallery…

James 1:19-27- Listening and Doing

V19-20 Watch our anger – be “quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry” (See also Eph 4:26) V22 Do the word – “do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” V23-25 The law of God is like a mirror that shows us as we… Read More »

Love

At The Center for Christian Statesmanship, Jeremy and I are studying the Fruit of the Spirit Galations 5:16-26    So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature. For the sinful nature desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the… Read More »

James 1:1-18 – Trials and Temptations

I am studying James with Lenny. In China, he studied 1 Peter with James. Now he is studying James with Peter. V1-4 Testing of our faith –> perseverance –> mature, complete, not lacking anything…. crown of life at the end. V12 V5- A promise to us from God! If any of you lacks wisdom, he… Read More »