Text: John 21:1-19 Background: Preached May 12, 2019 at the 11am English Language Ministry service at Oakland Chinese Community United Methodist Church (edited for clarity and length) Throughout the season of Easter, our scripture readings have been telling us stories… Read More ›
Text: : 2 Corinthian 2:5-17 Background: Preached in Immanuel Presbyterian Church of Fremont. Mostly English speaking second generation Asian Americans youth and young adults. Introduction For the past few years, my family watched Fremont Fourth of July parade. This year… Read More ›
Note: The sermon was delivered for 3rd Sunday of Lent on March 4, 2018. Readings: Ex. 20.1-17; Ps. 19; 1 Cor. 1.22-25; Jn. 2.13-25 Jesus went up to Jerusalem since the Passover of the Jews was near. At the Jerusalem… Read More ›
Good morning family. What a privilege it is to stand before you and add harmony to God’s symphony of Amazing Grace. As people of God, as members of the body of Christ, we are part of this marvelous symphony we… Read More ›
On Joshua 1:1-9 “Prosperity & Success” Joseph Stowell, in the Moody Monthly Magazine, wrote, “What is success? In my book, one ingredient of success is meaningful time with my children. As a friend of mine observed, ‘I have yet to hear… Read More ›
Text: Job 23: 1-9, 16-17 & Mark 10: 17-31 Title: Dare You Cry Out Loud In a moment of crisis, expected or unexpected, tell me if you’ve heard these phrases being used: “God has something better planned.” “God won’t give… Read More ›
“Are the Consequences of Sins Inherited?” Homiletical Reflections on the Death of the First Child of David and Bathsheba (2 Sam. 12:13-25) Proverbs: Shared Cultural Milieu as the Starting Point We love proverbs. We delight in quoting them. Being… Read More ›
John 15:9-14 As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his… Read More ›
The Story of a Scar John 20: 24-29 Sermon delivered by Minister Shirley Lin on 25th February, 2007 I have many scars, one of which is located on my left eyebrow. It’s pretty small, so you might miss it, but… Read More ›
Paradise-Turned Armageddon1 Isaiah 2:4 He shall judge between the nations, and shall arbitrate for many peoples; they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they… Read More ›
