Sing for Joy

Day 116: It’s OK to be exuberant Finally, the broken walls have been reconstructed and celebrations were held in Jerusalem to mark the revival of the city and to dedicate the newly built wall. Not to forget that it is not all about the newly-built wall itself, but also the renewing of faith and the…

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Back to the Bible!

“They read from the Book of the Law of God, making it clear and giving the meaning…” Nehemiah 8:5-8   I used have some reservations about Charismatic churches. I just didn’t want to be deemed as that passive worshipper who stood still while singing praises to the Lord. At ACJC, we used to have chapel…

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Music Comes

@sota The “new” Victorial Hall for SYF competitions. Being backstage allows one to take a peek behind the curtains. It’s a fascinating sight behind those curtains. The higher the ceiling, the greater and richer the resonance. Bright maroon gowns with polished black shoes. It’s 12 April 2012.  I can’t wait for the next month to…

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The 4 Co’s

Day 81: The Leader’s Knack If you still remember,at the very beginning of this series of devotion on ” Rebuilding broken walls”, Hughes wrote this: ” As a young man, I was told that whatever career I chose for myself, I would never be able to serve the Lord effectively until I understood the principles…

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Charismata

Day 74: What’s your gift? For reading and mediation: (Nehemiah 3:3-4) “The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and put its doors and bolts and bars in place. Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired the next section. Next to him Meshullam son of Berekiah, the…

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There is No Success Without a Successor

“Leadership is influence. Leaders who mentor potential leaders multiply their effectiveness.  There is no success without a successor.” -Dr. John Maxwell, Developing The Leaders Around You __________________________ Yesterday’s bible study on “Succeeding without a successor” has sort of moved and shook me quite a bit. It never dawn upon me about how important it is…

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