Each time I would come across this photo of the Diamond Head Crater while going through some old photos, I'd think to myself, Wow! God really blessed us with the opportunity to have lived most of our life in Hawai'i! Don't get me wrong--I absolutely love our new home here in Florida! But, I can tell you of a home that I will love even more... one … [Read more...]

While each of us "wear" worry on our sleeve in different ways, we can probably all agree that it's never a good feeling. In my little finite mind and in my small little world, I have observed that the more I own, the more I tend to worry, e.g. worrying about losing things, losing loved ones, losing money, etc. But as we learn from Scripture, we … [Read more...]

When we used to live in Hawai'i, we made it a point to pray before entering our home--that God would go before us and bless our home as well as purge it from evil... that God would prepare and cleanse our hearts before we even stepped inside. We know firsthand how much the Enemy wants to split up families, and God has given us the responsibility of … [Read more...]

Have you ever asked God to show you what He would have you to do? Then, just as He revealed the answer to you and you started following Him, you start to experience lots of oppositions from many sides as if you're surrounded by minefields? This summarizes our recent situation: We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, … [Read more...]

Other people, especially our children, are listening to the words that we say. They pay attention to our choice of words, and there are those who can easily discern what's coming from our heart. What's the condition of our hearts today? Whether it's heavy or light 'n easy, let's not forget to ask God to fill it with His love and His … [Read more...]

Here's a Scripture passage about finding strength in the Lord... for when you're feeling discouraged and tempted to give up, to give in... or when you're feeling exhausted, drained, hurt... and vulnerable to the Enemy's attacks: Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may … [Read more...]