I want to continue my reflection on Apostle Paul — he was clearly heavenbound in his thinking and actions. That is why he could say in Acts 20:24 – 24However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the […]
Have you met Mug Won?
In his book “Love the Lord Your God with All Your Mind,” Dr. JP Moreland, a philosophy professor at Biola University, introduced a fictional character named Won Mug, a person he described as an empty self, a shell of a person, someone lacking substance. Well, I’d like to introduce you to his younger brother, Mug […]
To live is _____, to die is _____
I’d like to continue our journey to unpack Paul’s worldview. Let’s read Phil 1:21-26, 21For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. 22If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! [you can feel […]
Tokyo man marries video game character
With video games constantly improving and becoming more realistic, 3D movies increasing in popularity and the eventual invasion of 3D-enabled HDTVs into our homes, the line between reality and virtual reality is becoming rather blurry. The line became so blurred that one Tokyo man married a video game character on December 17, 2009. Tokyo, Japan […]
Couple nurtured virtual child while real baby starved
The title sounds unbelievable, but it’s true. It happened in S. Korea. You can read the full article here. “The couple fed their 3-month-old daughter once a day between marathon stretches in a local Internet cafe, where they were raising a virtual child in the fantasy role-playing game Prius Online, police told local reporters Friday… […]
What gets you out of bed every morning?
The Bible says that it is more blessed to give than to receive. This view of life doesn’t jive very well with the wisdom of the world. Let’s unpack some popular worldviews that society pushes on us. Don’t share your lunch. This is what my parents told me before going to kindergarten. In other words, […]