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Category: Pastoral Column

Aloneness & Loneliness, Solitude & Isolation

11 July , 202410 July , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Aloneness & Loneliness, Solitude & Isolation

Aloneness is a state. Loneliness is a feeling. One can be alone and yet not feel lonely. One can feel

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Holistic Mission

4 July , 20243 July , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Holistic Mission

In community development work, is our goal solely to spread the message of Christ or also to address the needs

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Taking The High Road – even when it is so difficult

27 June , 202426 June , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Taking The High Road – even when it is so difficult

The Cambridge Dictionary defines “taking the high road” as “to behave in a moral way when other people are not

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From Donkey Seeker to Kingdom Ruler!

20 June , 202419 June , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on From Donkey Seeker to Kingdom Ruler!

In what ways has God changed your life? For me, it was from a young, self-indulging hedonist to someone who

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Happy Father’s Day

13 June , 202419 June , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Happy Father’s Day

I was so excited when I found out that my wife was pregnant. I was so happy and ready to

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Journeying with People in their Darkness

6 June , 20245 June , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Journeying with People in their Darkness

I recently sought advice from a Thai pastor who is a trained psychologist and on the board of our student

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Many Are Called But Few Are Chosen

30 May , 202430 May , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Many Are Called But Few Are Chosen

“The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son.” (Matthew 22:2-14).

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A Third of Us

23 May , 202424 May , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on A Third of Us

In our Christian calendar, last Sunday 19 May was celebrated as Pentecost Sunday.  This is 50 days after Easter and

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Faith

16 May , 202424 May , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Faith

A friend and I were having a conversation over lunch about predestination. It is a topic that has divided many

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Food and drink for your bodies and souls

9 May , 20249 May , 2024 johnchin Pastoral Column Leave a Comment on Food and drink for your bodies and souls

A cheerful disposition, exercises, and eating a balanced diet can produce “happy” and “comfort” hormones in our bloodstream and neurotransmitters

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