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2 Corinthians 9:15

Posted on 03 January 2011 by Peter Young

‘Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!’ (2 Corinthians 9:15, NIV) The gift, of course, is Jesus Christ. Other versions of the Bible describe the gift as: ‘priceless’, ‘beyond words’ and ‘too wonderful for words’. And so, each day of 2011, whatever the circumstances may be, our waking thoughts…

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Another year is dawning

Posted on 27 December 2010 by Administrator

Another year is dawning, Dear Master, let it be, In working, or in waiting, Another year with Thee. Another year of mercies, Of faithfulness and grace; Another year of gladness In the shining of Thy face. Another year of progress, Another year of praise, Another year of proving Thy presence…

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John 3 : 16

Posted on 27 December 2010 by Peter Young

16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16, NIV) During this season of Christmas and the New Year, it is good for us to remind ourselves of both God’s…

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Be like the wisemen

Posted on 25 December 2010 by Thomas Fann

Text: Matthew 2:1-12 It is interesting to note that Jesus was born in Bethlehem, another town some 120 kilometres away or about 2 days journey by foot from Nazareth, the town where Mary and Joseph was living at that time. Because Caesar Augustus, the Roman emperor called for a population…

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My snapshots of Christmas 2010

Posted on 20 December 2010 by TK Tan

Yes, I know Christmas is still a few days away. Still I don’t think anything else I see will define my Christmas as these few images that have left an imprint on my conscience. The first was at dinner last week. It was already dark, around 7.30pm, when I saw…

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Luke 2:13-14

Posted on 20 December 2010 by Peter Young

‘At once the angel was joined by a huge angelic choir singing God’s praises: Glory to God in the heavenly heights, Peace to all men and women on earth who please him’ (Luke 2:13-14, The Message) This Christmas evening event reminds us that we should give glory to God not…

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Colossians 3:12-14

Posted on 13 December 2010 by Peter Young

12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. 13 Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. 14 And over all these virtues put…

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Zechariah 14:9

Posted on 06 December 2010 by Peter Young

9The LORD will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one LORD, and his name the only name. (Zechariah 14:9, NIV) As we serve the LORD, NOW we should also have a deep longing for what WILL BE.…

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Proverbs 4:18

Posted on 29 November 2010 by Peter Young

The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the full light of day. (Proverbs 4 : 18, NIV) Let us ensure that we are walking on this well-lit path.…

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Habakkuk 3: 19

Posted on 22 November 2010 by Peter Young

19The Sovereign LORD is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights. (Habakkuk 3:19, NIV) Do we want to venture with the Sovereign Lord on the heights or are we content to remain as we are on the…

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John 17:22 -23

Posted on 15 November 2010 by Peter Young

22 I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one— 23 I in them and you in me—so that they may be brought to complete unity. Then the world will know that you sent me and have loved them even…

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Blueprint for a new nation

Posted on 10 November 2010 by Thomas Fann

The Introduction It’s intriguing. If we are given a chance to build a new nation from scratch, how would we build it? What would it look like? Imagine that we are a boatful of people from all walks of life, multi-cultural, multi-religious and multi-skilled. We found ourselves on this boat…

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