"You will when you believe." That is the ending lyric from the song When You Believe popularized in 1998 by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston duet, which resonates with what I am going to share here. Last month, I briefly shared about service as the essence of every work we do. These days, I am reminded again …
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The Heart of Every Work is Service
Early this year, I read on a broadcast email in my workplace, "Engineering is a profession of service." I couldn't agree more. In fact, not only engineering, the heart of every profession is service. Whether you are a businessman, educator, entertainer, sportsman, custodian, or even president: service is the core of your work. With this regard, …
The Reliability of the Bible from Moral Perspective
How can we know that God exists? How can we prove the Bible is a perfect, inspired, and holy book? How can we be sure that the Creator of the universe has become a man named Jesus Christ who died and came back to life? Those are the questions that have been investigated throughout the …
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Why the Bible is Trustworthy: A Scientific Perspective
One day a friend of mine asked, "What makes you believe the Bible is true?" My simple answer was because I was born in a Christian family, so obviously we're supposed to trust the accuracy of the Bible. Just like many other Christians, we share a common belief in the deity of Christ, the fallibility …
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The Greatest Need of All
What is human's greatest need? Food, friend, love, money? Yes, we need food when hungry, friend when lonely, love when gloomy, and money when needy – we also need rest when weary. All of these are our physical needs while we live here on earth. But, we are not living just to eat, play, work, …
A Simple Reason Why Jesus is God
The deity of Jesus has long been a subject of debate. Whether he is God, a prophet, or an extraordinary man, we all now can do our own research with the help of internet and come to the right conclusion. To me, it is final: Jesus Christ is God. And because he is divine, he …
The Struggles between Science and Faith in the Research
I remember the time when I was sitting in a biology class, perhaps in high school, listening to my teacher on the controversial subjects, like theory of evolution, the existence of dinosaurs, or the age of the earth. I learned that fossil fuels were formed from dead organisms million years ago. Meanwhile, my Sunday school …
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The Six Senses of Researcher
Humans are in the journey of understanding life. There are always things to ponder, questions to ask, challenges to face, and/or problems to overcome every day. I believe that basically everyone has an inherent quality as a researcher. Whether you are a business person, a sportsman, an entertainer, an artist, a politician, a farmer, a …
A Reflection on Ascension Day: A Deepest Longing of Humanity for A Future Home
Everyone loves to stay in a beautiful house, but even more in a beautiful home. There is a difference between house and home – the former refers to a physical building where someone lives whereas the latter is more than just a physical building: home can be a place (or an atmosphere) where someone feels belonged …
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Why Salvation is A Gift
Whether we realize it or not, every good thing in life is actually a gift. It includes the food we eat, the clothes we wear, the houses we live in, the cars we drive, the achievements we make, the time we have, the air we breathe, and so on. We know that life is a …
