“A BROTHER OFFENDED IS HARDER TO BE WON THAN A STRONG CITY…” – Prov. 18:19. “THE HORSELEACH HAS TWO DAUGHTERS, CRYING, GIVE ,GIVE.” – Prov. 30:15. In the parable of the Prodigal son, the eldest son was so offended that his father had forgiven his younger brother, and taken him back into the family as […]

“..BUT JESUS STOOPED DOWN, AND WROTE ON THE GROUND, AS THOUGH HE HEARD THEM NOT.” – John 8:6 This story is about two ‘True friends’ who once went hiking through the woods on a warm summer day. At some point of their hike they had an argument, and one friend turned and slapped the other […]

“BUT MARY STOOD OUTSIDE AT THE SEPULCHRE WEEPING:……..SHE TURNED HERSELF BACK, AND SAW JESUS STANDING, AND KNEW NOT THAT IT WAS JESUS.” – John 20:11-14. I remember vividly, as a young boy, seeing among my mother’s collection of old and faded photographs, ( letters and other writings which she treasured and kept in a wooden […]

“I will lay my bones by the Ganges that India might know there is one who cares.”- Alexander Duff (British missionary) In the early 1970’s I was made the Librarian of the humble yet well-stocked library of the Jaffna YMCA, which held a treasure trove of books, authored by some very learned and erudite scholars. […]

“THE BEAUTY OF ISRAEL (Singapore) IS SLAIN UPON YOUR HIGH PLACES: HOW ARE THE MIGHTY FALLEN! tell it not in the cities, publish it not in the streets…..” – 2 Sam. 1:17. Six Christian church leaders in Singapore who spent $36 million on a bid to turn their Pastor, Kong Hee’s, glamourous wife into a […]

“And he (JESUS) said to me,’ My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness’. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” – 2 Cor.12:9. Our weaknesses are an opportunity for God to reveal His strengths in and […]

“And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice:….And the Lord spoke unto Moses…you shall not bring this congregation into the land which I give them.” – Numbers 20:11 & 12. “And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a […]