Category archives: Pastor's blogs
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 1:5
5As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.
According to popular online sources, Ferdinand Magellan achieved the first European navigation from the Atlantic to Asia... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 11:4
4Whoever watches the wind will not plant; whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.
When we hear the terms plant and reap or harvest, farming easily comes to mind. The Lord Jesus compared the field ripe for harvest to harvest a crop for eternal life. He said in John 4:34-38, ... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 11:3
3If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.
The Lord Jesus Christ rebuked the Pharisees in Matthew 16:2-4, 2When evening comes, you say, ‘It will be fair weather, ... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 11:2
2Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight; you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.
King Solomon ventured in politics and commerce domestically and internationally. He ventured in shipping line, construction business and agriculture. He bred horses, camels, sheep an... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 11:1
1Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return.
An outstanding member of a graduating class delivered his valedictory address. At one point he stated his personal opinion that the institution produces graduates for export. He may have obse... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiates 10:20
20Do not revile the king even in your thoughts, or curse the rich in your bedroom, because a bird in the sky may carry your words, and a bird on the wing may report what you say.
Once upon a time, an employee was very enthusiastic that she was given a chance to represent th... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 10:19
19A feast is made for laughter, wine makes life merry, and money is the answer for everything.
There was picture of older retirees who were sleeping on a boat while floating somewhere in Venice, Italy. It should have been a luxurious and enjoyable travel tour; and ... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 10:18
18Through laziness, the rafters sag; because of idle hands, the house leaks.
There was Filipino carpenter who was good on building beautiful houses, but his own house needs repairs, why? Was it because he was lazy?
Arguably like many Filipino carpenters, he was not very wel... [read more]
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2 years ago
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Ecclesiastes 10:17
17Blessed is the land whose king is of noble birth and whose princes eat at a proper time—for strength and not for drunkenness.
Good or bad situation may influence our mindset, but not necessarily dictates success or failure of anyone. When they were forced as refugees after N... [read more]
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