Hanging out with God

To enjoy longevity hang out with younger generations. A study of fruit flies at the University of Iowa showed that older mutant flies housed with their younger, they improved their physical responses and better survived environmental stresses compared to fruit flies that remained among the mutant population.  The study implies that both humans and animals benefit from interaction [...]

Keep The Fire Burning

In Leviticus 6:8-13, God commanded Moses to tell Aaron and his sons the priests to sacrifice the burning offering on top of the altar through night until morning. As they carried out the ashes of the burning offering outside the camp, the fire on the altar must be kept burning. Meanwhile, replenish the wood for the fire every [...]

Donkey Behind Bars

The Chiapas police in Mexico recently arrested a ”donkey” for assaulting and battering two men near a ranch. The donkey was immediately locked up in a local jail which normally holds people for public drunkenness and other disturbances. Asked when the animal would be released, the police said that the donkey would remain behind bars until the [...]

Those Rejoicing As Not Rejoicing

With seven major awards, my class was the biggest winner at the awards ceremony Saturday night in the year of 2008 drama contest. Their play ‘Hairspray’ came away with the most awards, including best script, best director and best actor. My students went from zero to hero as they came home with none last year. Many of my students were wondering why they [...]

Drama Contest Night

Last Saturday night my department was holding the annul drama contest in which students from freshman to junior are required to present their performances. One of the plays impressing me much was Beethoven’s Last Night adapted from a concept album by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. BLN IS is a fictional account of Ludwig von Beethoven’s last night on earth as Lucifer [...]

Are You A “Global Warmer”?

A team of researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine found that Obesity could contribute to global warming. In their study, obese people usually require 2,960 calories to sustain or maintain their daily energy and activities, 18 percent more with thinner people. These obese and overweight people consume more food and fuel to [...]

Great Love

What do we need in order to live really? Food, clothing, shelter, etc. Yes, we need them all. But one thing we all desire deeply inside our heart is love, no matter from your parents, relatives, friends. It is such love to keep us moving. Life will become miserable if we coundn’t find love and acceptance [...]

To Which Way Do We Turn?

As the people of Israel stepped into the desert, God sent an angel ahead of them to protect them and being them into the place which he promised. God told Moses the leader to command his people to obey his messenger and not to rebel against him. When they entered the land, God would drive [...]

Suffering Creation

A powerful earthquake stuck the Sichuan province of China this morning, killing as many as 10,000 people and causing thousands of houses to collapse. And just a week ago, a deadly cyclone battering Myanmar also killed morn than 60,000 people and left hundreds of thousands of people homeless.
Natural disasters such as these have been taking placing every day, everywhere since [...]

Happy Mother’s Day

Today has marked the 100th anniversary of Mother’s Day since the first official mother’s day service was held at a church in 1908. Anna Jarvis got the Mother’s Day idea as her mother said it would be nice if someone could create a special day to honor mothers. So Jarvis held a special memorial service to [...]