HOMILIES
Father Valan and a Filipino Seafarer, Container Terminals, HK
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Signs and miracles will certainly aid us in coming to faith and to strengthen our faith. And wisdom and revelation will no doubt help us know God in Jesus Christ better, Ephesians (1:17). At the same time, let us keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus who himself said to his disciple, Thomas, after His resurrection, "You believe because you see me; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have come to believe", John (20:29). Read more »
God can use anyone - good and bad, believers and non-believers - to accomplish His purposes in our lives. He can use the most unlikely people even those who don’t believe in Him to warn us of our wrongdoings, expose our sins, chasten and correct us, and drive us to Christ for forgiveness and grace, for the power is not in the individual but in the God who calls. Read more »
If Jesus, the Son of God, had relied heavily on prayer for guidance, strength, and wisdom, how much more should we? We must pray regularly, fervently, seriously and reverently. Read more »
We do not have to fear when our Lord Jesus asks us to move or do something hard or unimportant or undesirable in His name. Because He never asks us to do something alone nor asks us to do what He did not do Himself. Therefore, today, along with our loud declaration that Jesus is our King, let us also respond to His call, to serve others as He did, with humility, courage and faith. Read more »
Today again, on the day of his crucifixion, Jesus defied expectations and surprised the people with his humble obedience to the plan of God. Read more »
Just as the stone sealing the tomb was an obstacle to those women to minister to the body of Jesus, so too may there be stones and rocks in our lives which prevent us from reaching out in faith to Jesus Christ to receive His gift of salvation or eternal life. Read more »