by Christie Han Amidst the many demands and distractions in our life, we choose to find delight only in God’s Word, to depend on God’s Word as the Source of all wisdom and strength, and to drink daily from God’s Word like how a flourishing tree drinks deeply from the streams. Psalm 1:1-3 HCSB 1 How happy is the man who does […]
by Carel Chan Multiple times I have been corrected for contrasting my life with those who are less fortunate. The world believes that only losers distinguish their lives with those who are weaker and less achieving. The world terms this as a loser mentality. Motivational speakers and many self-acclaimed successful individuals focus on directing our attention to live […]
by Christie Han Psalm 84:5 HCSB Happy are the people whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. I really think that these are the two things we grapple with a lot in life – weariness and weakness. Agree with me? At most points in our life, we experience weariness and weakness […]
by Carel Chan With the existence of the World Wide Web, we now can seek to increase our knowledge from “googling”, anytime, anywhere, as long as there is an internet connection. So if you attempt to google, “who is the wisest person on earth?”, what do you think would be the result of this question? (Try googling!) […]
by Christie Han All of God rules and commandments are made specifically to provide happiness to His people. What books do you like to read? Whatever your preferred genre is, you like those books because you feel good reading them. During my teenage years, I loved reading various types of novels. I loved it that […]
by Naomi Chua According to a recent Harvard Business Review article, more money doesn’t really make us more happy. In that research, participants who prioritized money over time ended up less happy. While this doesn’t mean that we should turn down the next pay raise from our bosses, it certainly tells us that making lots of money will not […]
by Carel Chan Imagine a game of tug and war but instead of applying might on a rope that is tugged at by two forces, you are the target of the two forces. Both forces are trying their best to get you on their side. You are torn between them. The turmoil, the pressure, the […]
by Ken Lim “… Happy are the people whose God is the Lord!” Psalm 144:15 (NKJV) What makes you happy? I like to talk to children because they will answer your questions with very interesting and yet genuine answers. Ask any child what would make him or her happy, and you will get a variety of answers. Children are […]
by Naomi Chua R-e-m-e-m-b-e-r. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, to remember is to have or keep an image or idea in your mind, to think of and not to forget something. This 8-letter word has been used very frequently by my parents and teachers, especially when I was a child. I often had many […]