Reflection 062120 Rev Sunny Matthew 5:21-24/ Genesis 33:1-17 No Peace Without Reconciliation Jacob and Esau were the sons of Isaac and the grandsons of Abraham. They were born as twins, but Esau came out first, which means Esau became his … Continue reading →
Reflection 061420 Matthew 9:35-10:15/ Genesis 18:1-15 Hope of God’s Reign These days, I am thinking of what George Floyd said as he was being choked by a police officer; “I can’t breathe.” I can’t breathe metaphorically because it is utterly … Continue reading →
Reflection 062820 Matthew 10:40-42/ Romans 6:12-23 Radical Welcome of God’s Reign When I was in the theological school in New Jersey, I did my internship at a Methodist Church in the neighboring town. They prided themselves in being an open-minded … Continue reading →
Reflection 060720 (Trinity Sunday) Matthew 28:16-20/ Genesis 1:1-2:4a God In Three Persons In my theological school, we had to take a class on world religions as a requirement to the Master of Divinity program, which is the training program for … Continue reading →
Reflection 053120 (Pentecost Sunday) John 7:37-39/ Acts 2:1-21 Spirit of Life In my favorite TV show, Doctor Who, there is one episode in which holding one’s breath is crucial to survival due to the android monsters who can sense a … Continue reading →
Reflection 051720 May 17, 2020 1 Peter 3:13-22/ John 14:15-22 People of the Holy Spirit This week, I saw a nurse’s post on social media about those who complain and protest about the quarantine. I was happy to read a … Continue reading →
Reflection 051020 May 10, 2020 1 Peter 2:2-10/ John 14:1-14 The Ordinary Chosen for the Extraordinary Today’s confession about myself is that I am an early childhood educator who is bad at arts and crafts; I have little artistic talent, … Continue reading →
Reflection 050320 May 3, 2020 Psalm 23/ John 10:1-10 The Lord Is My Shepherd I have a confession to make; when I was younger, I wanted to adopt children instead of having biological ones because I believed procreating extra human … Continue reading →
Reflection 042620 April 26, 2020 Psalm 116:12-19/ Luke 24:13-35 How We Experience the Divine Today’s one fact about myself is that, every day, I receive a daily devotional material from the United Church of Christ, our sister church in the … Continue reading →
Reflection 041920 Sunday, April, 19, 2020 1 Peter 1:3-9/ John 20:19-31 Believing Without Seeing Have you ever persevered hardship thanks to the hope and faith for a solution or a relief? When I think about this topic and read today’s … Continue reading →