Tag Archive for: Jesus Christ
ODJ: the same Jesus
In C. S. Lewis’ book Prince Caspian, the Pevensie children are once again summoned from our world back to Narnia—this time to help Prince Caspian. At first, Lucy is the only one in all of Narnia who can see and hear Aslan—the great lion and creator king of Narnia. Initially she sees brief flashes, but soon young Lucy is convinced that she sees him.When Aslan finally reve
What Do We Do When There Seems To Be No Hope?
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Written by Tay Boon Jin
Boon Jin has been a staff with Singapore…
ODJ: well, that’s just perfect!
The seminar speaker emphasised a positive mental approach to everything. And I’m okay with that, for the most part. She elaborated on how we might stay positive in the face of annoyances.
ODJ: the gift
Most people aren’t naturally wired to say they can die in peace. One has to experience something profound to mouth those words! But that’s precisely what Simeon said as he held baby Jesus in
ODJ: the One who confounds
My 11 year old son Wyatt loves to watch some videos called “Minute Physics”. They feature a young, genius professor who answers mind-boggling questions such as “What is dark matter?” and “How does the sun work?”
ODB: A Genuine Friend
In the novel Shane, a friendship forms between Joe Starrett, a farmer on the American frontier, and Shane, a mysterious man who stops to rest at the Starrett home. The men first bond as they work together to remove a giant tree stump from Joe’s land. The relationship deepens as Joe rescues Shane from a fight and Shane helps Joe improve and guard his farmland. The men share a sense of mu
My Wedding Infatuation
I’ve always been a fan of weddings. It’s probably because I’m a romantic at heart. In fact, I’ve always seen it as sacred—the union of two souls,
ODJ: the real Jesus
When Peter brought the gospel to the Gentiles, he told Cornelius the story of Jesus. He explained how the Saviour travelled throughout Judea healing people and casting out demons, died on the cross and rose again, and then appeared to His disciples and commanded them to tell everyone He was Israel’s Messiah. And right in the middle Peter added, “We were those who ate and drank with him after h
Life is not just Dungeons and Dragons
There is a game I play called Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). It is one of the oldest role-playing games, and according to Wikipedia, “the best-known and