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Chinese New Year Blessings

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I pray that out of His glorious riches He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Ephesians 3:16–17a Traditional Lunar New Year celebrations begin days before the first day of the Lunar calendar when...

Bugging God

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I have posted watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem;    they will never be silent day or night.You who call on the Lord, give yourselves no rest, and give him no rest till he establishes Jerusalem    and makes her the praise of the...

The Heart of the Matter

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Trust the Lord with all of your heart and lean not on your own understanding. Proverbs 3:5 Personal fitness is so popular in Hong Kong these days that if you go to gyms during lunch, they are absolutely packed! Furthermore, many people have become very conscious of how many steps they have...

Epiphany

Posted by Alistair Chiu on

Did you know that between Christmas and Lent (which leads up to Easter) is the season of Epiphany? Epiphany means “manifestation” and it is the official season for proclaiming the identity of Christ. Epiphany refers to the time when the wise men came to...

Claiming Freedom

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So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8:36  The turn of the calendar year can often bring new hopes and aspirations. But as it sometimes happens, the novelty of those goals wears off and the drive to achieve them diminishes. The “Parable of the Sower&rdquo...

Share Your Story: Ben Pau and Jamie Yick

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Ben and Jamie were a couple that once had different views on God and faith. Jamie had been praying for Ben to return to God again for a long time. One day, Jamie gathered her courage to ask Ben to go with her on a mission trip and take their daughter, Nicole, with them. Ben, to his own...

Share Your Story: Kevin and Christine Lau

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Christine and Kevin’s marriage began in a surprise proposal prayer that set the tone of their relationship and who they were as individuals. Kevin and Christine understood that marriage was not as much about compatibility as it was about submission to God. Because their marriage happened...

Share Your Story: Olivia Lau

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Olivia was born into a Christian family and had what she believed was a rock solid faith; however, as she went through university she began to doubt many aspects of her faith. Eventually, she came to see faith more as a crutch she didn’t need and set off towards living her life as an...

 

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