Last Sunday was the Christmas service for our church.  As I have mentioned before Christmas isn’t a holiday in Taiwan, so it was quite meaningful & heartwarming to be among other Christians to celebrate the birth of our Savior.  As we worshipped, it felt almost like we were […]

There is a very old book titled A Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh Fermor.  It’s about how he at the age of 18 set out from London to walk all the way across Europe to Constantinople.  Amazing as it may sound, what makes his story even more powerful is that the year he went […]

            Mark 14:3-9 tells a story of a woman who is identified in John 12 as Mary who is the sister of Martha.  Mary came to where Jesus was staying & on His head poured very expensive perfume that cost more than a year’s wage.  In the eyes of Jesus’ […]