When people think of Thanksgiving, we often think of the bountiful feast with turkey and other dishes. How often do people remember the treacherous journey of the Puritans, who came upon the shores of North America on the Mayflower and their harrowing experience as they settled upon Provincetown, Massachusetts?
當人們提到感恩節的時候，我們常會聯想起美國人的火雞大餐，但是又有多少人會記得四百年前，第一批清教徒由英國乘坐「五月花號」船，在美國麻州普羅旺斯鎮（Provincetown， Massachusetts）上岸時所發生的驚險故事呢？
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In the article I wrote last time, I shared three characteristics of truth with you. First, the truth is fact. Second, truth is trustworthy. Third, truth is correct. Besides these, truth has the following characteristics as well:
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“What is truth?” Pontius Pilate, the Governor who judged Jesus, had also asked this question. The Bible records that Pilate returned to the palace, summoned Jesus and asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”
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We were all stunned by the apocalyptic scenes of devastation and destitution caused by wildfires in Maui, HI. The utter sense of desolation and desperation was overwhelmingly sad. It destroyed the idyllic Island of Maui. Many people are still in denial and disbelief when they look at the news reports.
There are countless great works of literature in the world, but only the Bible is the foremost book of wonder. Not only are there ancient manuscripts of it and hold the records of having the most translations, but also there are numerous authors to the Bible as well.
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Mom and dad ran a textile and cloth business for thirty years. Their humble street hawker beginning was never remote. Only through thrift living and hard work did mom and dad gradually expand their business and eventually proudly owned a retail shop in the middle of the vegetable markets.
有些未信主的朋友聽到基督徒說人有罪時，立時覺得很反感，他們認為自己是個好人，沒有殺人放火，沒有姦淫擄掠，又沒有坐過牢，為甚麼基督徒總是要指出人有罪？請看以下的解答。
我想起香港的護老院有很多冒險助人的照顧者。香港人口老化，超過六十歲的可能已經有一百五十萬人，老人院的絕大部份員工卻是缺乏心理培訓的照顧人員。在COVID的日子，在院舍照顧老人更是一種很有挑戰性及冒險性的工作，不易聘請且難以挽留員工。
