묵상1642 Be A Spark Be A Spark "Let us consider one another . . . , not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together." (Hebrews 10:24-25) Churchgoing has fallen on difficult times lately. For some Christians it is a weak substitute for a picnic on a rainy Sunday. Excuses are as plentiful as quarters in the collection plate. The fact is, many professing Christians don't think church is all that important. They thi.. 2013. 4. 22. A New Perspective( 새로운 시각) A New Perspective "He who looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, . . . this one will be blessed in what he does. " (James 1:25) Twelve hours after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, a television news reporter stood near Ground Zero with a sheaf of papers in her hand. She had picked them up from the street, which was littered with debris from the fall.. 2013. 4. 18. Three Wishes(세 가지 소원) Three Wishes "The days of our lives are seventy years; . . . it is soon cut off, and we fly away." (Psalm 90:10) I once read that almost every culture on earth has a folktale about "three magic wishes." Most feature a genie or some other mythical figure who grants the requests of a patron. Almost all of these tales end in tragedy. I suppose these stories come from the desire to have everything w.. 2013. 4. 17. Memory Impaired(감퇴되는 기억력) Memory Impaired "Your Word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You." (Psalm 119:11) In a world of cell phones and speed dialing, our ability to remember may be short-circuited by reliance on technological gadgets. A Los Angeles Times article says that in years past, as we dialed phone numbers, the "repetition . . . slowly etched them in long-term memory." Daily use provided c.. 2013. 4. 16. Walk Your Talk Walk Your Talk "Cleanse me from secret faults." (Psalm 19:12) A humorous greeting card showed a grotesquely thin cow wandering in a barren desert. The skinny cow was meant to illustrate "where nonfat milk comes from." The logic of the cartoon, of course, is entirely unscientific. Nonfat milk is not produced by nonfat cows! The idea, however, reminds me of D. L. Moody's comment: "Most people talk.. 2013. 4. 15. The Best Is Yet To Be The Best Is Yet To Be "I am persuaded that neither death nor life . . . shall be able to separate us from the love of God." (Romans 8:38-39) Oswald Chambers loved the poetry of Robert Browning and often quoted a phrase from the poem Rabbi Ben Ezra: "The best is yet to be, the last of life for which the first was made. Our times are in His hand." As principal of the Bible Training College in Lond.. 2013. 4. 12. 이전 1 ··· 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 ··· 274 다음
