20080106 Here are some clear statements given in the Bible ? the Word of God: In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth (Gen. 1:1). The fool says in his heart, ?There is no God? (Psa. 14:1) No one has ever seen God;… Read More »God Is Light
20071230 Another year, 2007, has passed and is almost gone. We are presently on the threshold of the New Year – 2008. The Lord has been good to BKC in 2007. Our elder Loon Sum Loon set the spiritual pace for us in presenting the Theme Verse for… Read More »Alive in Christ
20071223 The term “Servant Leadership” does not appear in the Bible. However, it has been used as a model in the church and even adopted by commercial organizations. To Christians, to lead means to serve; leadership is a call of God (1 Cor. 3:5-6) and a gift… Read More »Servant Leadership
20071216 “Grace and truth came through Jesus” (Jn. 1:17). To be Christ like, we must be full of grace and truth. “Grace and truth” are two important characteristics needed for growing in Christ. Grace is unconditional love and acceptance. “God is love”. God loves us freely, without conditions. Therefore, grace is God’s… Read More »Grace and Truth
20071209 “BEING POOR AND STAYING POOR” FOR CHRIST’S SAKE IS THIS JUST A MATTER OF POVERTY? A rich ruler wanted to know how to inherit eternal life. He questioned the good teacher Jesus for an answer. Jesus simply told him that only GOD IS GOOD. This GOOD GOD… Read More »Being Poor For Christ
20071202 Jesus Christ said in Luke 6:27: “Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you”. For those who seek to be Christ like, loving your enemies is therefore not an option. However, the Lord knew our natural human responses and actions toward our… Read More »Love One Another
20071125 In Mk. 7:1-23, Jesus was visited by the Pharisees and some teachers of the law from Jerusalem. It was an official visit from the Sanhedrin, the Jewish religious ruling council. Jesus had earlier violated their Sabbath tradition (Mk. 2:23-28) and they had come to… Read More »God's Word As Sole Authority
20071118 In Gethsemane, Jesus went to pray before His crucifixion. He was in deep anguish over His imminent sufferings, separation from His Father and death for the sins of the world (Matt. 26:36-46). He knew His part in the divine plan of redemption for mankind.… Read More »Submission To Authority
20071111 In our fallen world, retaliation is all too often people’s response whenever they have been wronged. Christians, however, have God’s call to be different from this standard worldly response by practising forgiveness with a forgiving spirit. This is, of course, not an easy call… Read More »Practising Forgiveness
20071104 Compassion is love in action. It is needed to heal the hurts and hearts of others. In Matthew 9:1-13 and 18-38, Jesus demonstrated His compassion on several occasions. He was so moved by the lame, the downtrodden and the sick that he reached out… Read More »Love In Action
