First Wednesday in Lent, 2014 Text: John 6:25-40, Exodus 16:9-30 In the name of Jesus, Amen! Spring Festival Gala Evening is annual Chinese national TV celebration for the Chinese New Year. During the gala evening this year, there was a …
December 11, 2013Text: Isaiah 11:1-10, Matthew 3:1-12In the name of Jesus, Amen! Nicky Cruz was the leader of a toughest gang “Mau-Maus” on the streets of New York City in early 1960s. He grew up in Puerto Rico, where his …
Text: Matthew 25:14-30 I think we all had experience looking under the couch in your house, or under your bed, or under the sofa cushions? What did you find? Children’s toy cars, lost pens, remote control, nail clippers, even money, …
July 27/28, 2013 Text: Luke 11:1-13, Genesis 18:17-33 In the name of Jesus, Amen! Nowadays, it’s pretty common to see people walking and talking over a hands-free cell phone with Bluetooth connection. When I first saw this happen several years …
Holy Thursday, 2013 Text: John 13:1-17, 31b-35 There always have been different theologies about why Jesus came to this world and how we interpret Jesus’ words and actions. There is no exception to the foot washing story on Holy Thursday. …
March 13, 2013 Text: John 19:1-16 By the time when Jesus was brought to the praetorium of Pontius Pilate (that is, the governor’s headquarters), He was already brought back and forth to different places and suffered beatings and scoffing of …
Date: March 3, 2013 Sermon Texts: Ezekiel 33:7-20, Luke 13:1-9 100 years ago, on the evening of April 14th, 1912, the Titanic’s wireless operators Jack Phillips and Harold Bride had received ice warnings from ships, saying there was much heavy …
Christmas Day, 2012 Isaiah 11:1-10, Romans. 1:1-4, Luke 3:23-38 You may wonder why I chose a boring genealogy with names and generations of the past as today’s Gospel reading. What does it have to do with Christmas? Well, what if …
November 11, 2012 Text: Mark 12:38-44 In the name of Jesus, Amen! With limited income, you may have to face some tough choices when it comes to financial decisions. “Do I buy a new car for myself or build a …
September 2, 2012Text: Mark 7:14-23 Appearances can be deceiving. Balloons have colorful outside, but empty inside. A house can look beautiful and sound peaceful from outside, but inside may be a dry rot or a quarreling family. In China, because …