Articles
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“Pastor, we would love for you to officiate our wedding!” To say I was excited would be an understatement. I was truly honored to take part in this gift from God, where two individuals make a covenant with God, and a life-long…
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previously published in January 2005 The October edition of Oprah’s magazine recently stated that, in general, people try to find a mate who is exactly like them. That is, they look like them, they live like them, eat like them, even have similar…
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I was driving with Pastor Soon Ho Hong, when we heard a sudden clunking sound from the bottom of the car. We both looked at each other with alarm and dread. A long black rubbery cable was dragging from the bottom of the car. Pastor Hong pulled up his…
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I was a reluctant missionary. The only reason I decided to join the Compass missionary program, was because I had just broken up with my girlfriend. We were attending the same college, in the same major and I just didn’t want to have to run…
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I was asked to do a follow up on the precious article I wrote for the August 2019 edition of the compass. The illustration that was supposed to be included with the first article wasn’t included so I’m having it displayed here to give you a summary…
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Previously published in December 2004 “I can’t go swimming on Sabbath?” I distinctly remember the moment when I first encountered the “restrictions” of the Sabbath. It was one of those sweltering, skin-sticks-to-your-shirt,…
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I’m 28 years old and I work at Unilever as an engineer. I have been here for the past year and 8 months. I’m extremely blessed to work where I do, as it was my dream to work here, because it is one of the top companies to work for, in my…
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previously published in October 2004 In the city of Mountain View, California, where I work, live and worship my God, I’m constantly bombarded with the latest gadgets that Silicon Valley spits out in nanosecond intervals. Whether it’s…
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I am currently in my last year at Andrews University, the flagship institution of the Adventist church. And while it is indeed most recognized for its Adventist affiliations, another component was recently brought into the spotlight: in 2017, the U.S. News and…
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This past March, I traveled to Korea to conduct a weekend revival at the Sahmyook International SDA Church and to shoot episodes for my history youtube channel that I am starting called Docu-Devotionals. During my stay in Korea, my mother and I traveled to…
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