by Mark Ng | Sep 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
A guy who loved his dad for his wisdom amongst other things, was once offered this treasured piece of advice by him: Things could be better but things could be worse. If this is said to trivialize the struggles and pain of others or to advocate inaction and passivity,...
by Mark Ng | Sep 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
There was a father of five who came home one day with a toy and asked which one of them should have the present. “Who is the most obedient here? Anyone here who never talks back to mum and does everything she asks you to do?” After a short period of silence, all of...
by Mark Ng | Aug 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
I can’t help but feel sorry for Jeremiah. At a young age, God handed him the toughest assignment there is, that of delivering His message to a people who no longer even acknowledges their sin much less see their need to repent before God. In response, they tried to...
by Mark Ng | Aug 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
If one were to measure success in ministry in terms of the number of ‘likes’ and ‘followers’, then Jeremiah was a flop! No one liked him nor the message he preached. That’s because over and over again, he lambasted the people of Israel for violating their covenant...
by Mark Ng | Jul 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the final episode of her talk show in 2011, the influential Oprah Winfrey said to her audience that they see themselves as worthy. She repeated a phrase, mantra-like to them: ‘You are worthy’. If you are on any mindfulness, relationship counselling, self-care...
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