Who am I? The search for identity is perhaps the most important journey we embark on. And it is during teenage-hood that this journey can be bewildering. We are testing boundaries. We are asking questions pertaining to morality, meaning, purpose and significance. We yearn for acceptance and aspire to find true love. All this happens … Continue reading Devotion: Self-Image
So the World Cup 2018 is a wrap and there was not another glorious comeback by Croatia, sadly. However, one of the greatest comebacks in the UEFA Champions League’s history occurred in 2005 where Liverpool Football Club played A. C. Milan in the final. Liverpool were 3-0 down at halftime; thoroughly outplayed and seemingly out … Continue reading God of comebacks – ACJC morning devotion
So this morning, France defeated Belgium to enter the FIFA World Cup final. Tomorrow morning, England (England!) will play Croatia to determine who will get an opportunity to be crowned World Champions. Gary Lineker is a former England international football player. He once said this, “Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball … Continue reading Glory – ACJC morning devotion
Welcome back from the holidays. Which wasn’t much of the holidays I suppose because of your papers. I guess my holidays were similar. The first week we had ACJC Christian Fellowship camp, the second week I attended church camp, and the last two Sundays, I prepared and preached at two youth services. But I did … Continue reading Value of life – ACJC devotion
A wealthy man was going for his evening walk when he saw two men eating grass by the roadside. He stopped by and asked them, ‘Why are you eating grass?’ ‘We don’t have any money for food,’ the men replied. ‘Oh, well, you can come with me to my house,’ instructed the man. But, sir, … Continue reading Kindness – ACJC morning devotion
A man dies and goes to heaven. St. Peter meets him at the pearly gates. St. Peter says, “Here’s how it works. You need 100 points to make it into heaven. You tell me all the good things you’ve done, and I give you a certain number of points for each item, depending on how … Continue reading Salvation: Double-confirm, chop, stamp, guarantee! (Chapel of the Holy Spirit Youth Ministry preaching – 24 June 2018)
Four men are in the hospital waiting room because their wives are having babies. A nurse goes up to the first guy and says, “Congratulations! You’re the father of twins.” “That’s odd,” answers the man. “I work for the Minnesota Twins!” A nurse says to the second guy, “Congratulations! You’re the father of triplets!” “That’s … Continue reading Youthphoria – Father’s Day 2018
