..my battle stance..

  "The land we walked through and scouted out is a very good land—very good indeed. If God is pleased with us , he will lead us into that land, a land that flows, as they say, with milk and honey. And he’ll give it to us. Just don’t rebel against God ! And don’t be afraid of those people. Why, we’ll have them for lunch! They have no protection and God is on our side. Don’t be afraid of them!” - Numbers 14     This passage has been the vision for the year for some of us. Or for .. ehem.. certain church. Greatly blessed by the sermon. just like last year's one. On restoration. I pray and hope you too will resonate with this as you pray for God's guidance in 2016. One thing I come to learn at this point of my journey is to always meditate on the Word with all my understanding, as imperfect as my understanding is. No matter who the preacher is. Even if its John Piper. They too, are human. Different people will come up with different perspective. ...

Alright.. since ko Harun and so many other pastors have preached about being detailed, so here goes my attempt of being detailed. yeah horrible sketch I know. but well.. that's what version 1a, 1b, 1c, 2, 3, 4, final, final final, final final final are for. she had a short hair. by now it is probably longer.. shoulder length? chubby.. that is kinda inevitable. her eyes.. they smile as she smiles. they are gentle. and they are reassuring. her smile is that of a spring breeze. her laughter is that of a summer song. she is kind and she is beautiful. she is abigail, and she is ruth.  you hear me Abba :)

two days ago I attended a lunch meeting with some Christian friends. as per usual SOP, once I tell them that I am a property agent, the next question will be, 'how was the property market this year?' they were shocked when I told them plainly that I thought it was good. personally, I consider it a fruitful year. of course I have not reached 'top producer' level yet. the elite group of agents who make hundreds of thousands a year. but based on my personal history, I actually hit a new record in 2015. so I learn that indeed he is God who provides. on the year that I need extra resources to provide for the family need, he sent me extra provision, just like that. i did not do anything differently this year. yet He made all the differences. a man has got to do what a man has got to do. so being at peace with that.. I learn to embrace the challenge and battle that come my way. i thank God for He sees that I am worthy of being entrusted with this fight. and i...