September 4 2022, Preaching: Plan one’s own path

Plan one’s own path

 Ruth 3:1-9; 09/04/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 Introduction

To understand the book of Ruth, we must follow several clues to fully understand it. First, Naomi led Ruth to return home to find her husband.  Second, Boaz gradually fell in love with Ruth.  Third, God arranged the ancestors for David and even became the bloodline of the incarnation of the Lord Jesus.  Today, we will pay more attention to the journey of Naomi leading Ruth back home to find her husband.  Look at the first point: Continue reading “September 4 2022, Preaching: Plan one’s own path”

August 28 2022, Preaching: Confirm the Lord’s will.

Confirm the Lord’s will

Ruth 2:8-23; 8/28/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 Introduction

What should we do when we meet the other half of our life in the crowd of people?  In other words, when we think that when we meet the other half of our life, the most important thing we should do is to confirm the Lord’s will.  Do you agree?  Sometimes, we don’t even have the concept of confirming God’s will, but God still leads us to confirm His will.  Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “August 28 2022, Preaching: Confirm the Lord’s will.”

August 21 2022, Preaching: Meet the other half

Meet the other half

 Ruth 2:1-7; 8/21/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

Introduction

Maybe you’re in a relationship,  maybe you’ve missed the chance to be in love,  or maybe you’ve been married for years without ever thinking about the biblical meaning of love.  How should we fall in love?  How to start a relationship?  Also includes how to start a second marriage?  Let’s look at the first point:

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July 17 2022, Preaching: Face life honestly.

 Face life honestly

Ruth 1:19-22; 7/17/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 Introduction

Some people say that life is just a face, do you agree? Or, you have to suffer for your face, have you heard of it?  I went abroad thirty-five years ago, and I regretted it in just over a month.  However, if I don’t achieve something, it’s shameless to see my family!  Naomi has been abroad for ten years, and her family has been ruined.  How can she meet the elders of her hometown?  Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “July 17 2022, Preaching: Face life honestly.”

July 10 2022, Preaching: Desperate choice.

Desperate choice

 Ruth 1:4-18; 7/10/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 Introduction

The biblical writer’s pen was so fast that he carried the lives of Elimelek and his two sons Mahlon and Kilion in one stroke, as if their lives had nothing to write about.  They were obviously Israelis and the people of God, but now they are not written by God, and instead He is writing about Gentiles, even Moabites.  One is named Orpah and the other is named Ruth.  Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “July 10 2022, Preaching: Desperate choice.”

July 3 2022, Preaching: Options in the face of famine.

Options in the face of famine 

 

Ruth 1:1-3; 7/3/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 Introduction

Today we begin to look at the book of Ruth from a new perspective, preparing for an impending famine. Not worrying, but asking God to examine the biblical values in our hearts,   whether we are relying on the Lord, not on the world, on our old self, on money, or on habits. Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “July 3 2022, Preaching: Options in the face of famine.”

2022-06-26 Preaching: Listen to the Word and live out the Word.

 Listen to the Word and live out the Word 

Hebrews 13:1-25; 6/26/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 

 Introduction

At the end of Paul’s Hebrew writings, he found that the final point of spiritual life is to listen to the words, and more importantly, to live out the words, rather than rhetoric and disagreements.   Taking the heart of Jesus Christ as the heart should not just be talked about, ​​but must be lived out!  Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “2022-06-26 Preaching: Listen to the Word and live out the Word.”

2022-06-19 Preaching: Be alert and walk the path of heaven.

 Be alert and walk the path of heaven

  Hebrews 12:1-29; 6/19/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

  Introduction

The message of Hebrews is to start from the glory of God, enter into the wonder of God,   let us enter into the choice of life, the preparation of rest.  Going back to the renewal of the old and new covenants, knowing that Christ is the mediator of the new covenant, the renewal of the law, stepping onto the stage of faith,  and coming to today’s message: “Watch and walk the path of heaven”!  Excuse me, how is the road to heaven?  That’s where today’s message comes from,  let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “2022-06-19 Preaching: Be alert and walk the path of heaven.”

2022-06-12 Preaching: The stage of faith

The stage of faith

 Hebrews 11:1-40; 6/12/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

  Introduction

When faced with faith, Paul seemed a little stretched and overwhelmed.  Because faith expresses the relationship between God and man, human language is not enough to define, but only to describe its characteristics.  Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “2022-06-12 Preaching: The stage of faith”

2022-06-05 Preaching: Renewal of the law

 Renewal of the law

Hebrews 10:1-39; 6/5/2022; BCBC/IOUC; Rev. Paul Wang

 Introduction

Can the law be renewed?  What’s the point of this?  Because according to the perspective of humanism,  the law is probably the commanding heights of mankind.  However, from the perspective of God’s revelation, the law is nothing but a vessel for God to save mankind.  Then, the renewal of the law is a matter of course.  Let’s look at the first point: Continue reading “2022-06-05 Preaching: Renewal of the law”