Saigon has a population of over 10 million people and 10 million names. That’s a lot. Scripture speaks of God knowing us by detail and especially by name. Speaking a person’s name adds a personal touch in communication. The names we bother to … [Read more...]

Ha sets up on the sidewalk selling young coconuts to quench thirsts of customers passing by on hot days. More people are likely to buy from her if she makes eye contact and smiles. Our actions can have a great impact on people each day. “And … [Read more...]

Delivery drivers in Saigon search their phone apps to vie for the next work order. Our workplaces offer unlimited opportunities for selfish ambition---but God desires us to strive for the direct opposite. 1 Corinthians 3:9, Paul writes, "For we … [Read more...]

Xanh multi-tasks watching over several pots and pans to serve her customers ban xeo, a savory dish somewhere between a crepe and an omelet made with rice flour and coconut milk. At the beginning of the chapter in Acts 6, concern over widows … [Read more...]

In the New Testament, Paul wrote to Timothy as an encouragement to the young church leader to better help him understand his duties. 2 Timothy 4:5 - "But you, keep your head in all situations, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, … [Read more...]

Labor continues on restoring Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon. In the Book of Nehemiah (chapter 2:7-8) Nehemiah faced a building project that would require resources far above what he had, and because he had planned ahead to know what preparations … [Read more...]

Loc works in the evening time selling drinks to bring in additional monies for her children and husband. Mother’s Day is days away and thanks be to God for mothers who work long and tireless hours for the good of their family. The book of Judges … [Read more...]

In the Old Testament, the book of Joshua records celebrating the Passover in chapter 5 with produce from the land they worked in Canaan. The very next day, the manna that God had provided to the Israelites for the previous 40 years stopped. No more … [Read more...]

Even these days masks are required to enter Tortoise Pagoda and many who come are seeking wishes and answers to prayers. Married couples will come to the temple and set ‘free’ tortoises into the pool for a small price and hope their wishes will come … [Read more...]

Tools to work and labor---in a few days International Labor Day will be celebrated with days off for most working-people. It is a time to relax for most, but many Believers will have opportunities to share the Gospel. Paul says to the … [Read more...]