Stations of the Cross
Here’s the powerpoint presentation I used for the STM talk. (according to my tech-guru kiffer … it is advisable to right click and save!)
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Monthly Archives: March 2004
Simplistic answers
___________________ In some countries, religious extremism has stepped into the power vacuums left by fall of dictatorships and the end of the Cold War, Tutu said. “That is when fundamentalisms arise, because people then are deeply distressed by complexity,” he … Continue reading
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Qoheleth and Job
Found this article entitled Qoheleth and Job: Diverse Responses to the Enigma of Evil. I think it’s good follow up on my newly ignited interest on these books. I’ve always found them fascinating!
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Things Leaders Do
I borrowed two books on “change” & “management” from STM especially in relation to church. I’ve never felt close to the word “management” but I felt I needed to put my bias aside and look beyond the surface (will post … Continue reading
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Wisdom from a Farmer
Thanks to McLaren for drawing my attention to Wendell Berry. After prof. Seow’s interesting lecture on Proverbs I thought if the “editor” of Proverbs somehow weaved al those sayings within the rramework of “the fear of the Lord” sometimes my … Continue reading
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Extra Wisdom for today
well … I’m back. I enjoyed the sleep in STM, it’s easy to fall asleep when the whole environment is so quiet. That’s after feeding numerous mosquitos in the last post. Prof. Seow “re-enacted” beautifully two chapters of JOB so … Continue reading
Feeding Mosquitos after being fed
well, wi-fi is good right now as I’m sitting outside the STM office trying to key in these words while defending myself from Kamikaze insects! Prof. Seow is a passionate scholar, I can see he puts heart in his sharing. … Continue reading
Wisdom from OT
It’s nice to have a chance to just sit and be”lectured” to especially in under someone like Professor Seow. The insights and info are just fabulous. In our seminar this morning he highlighted the uniqueness of Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes. … Continue reading
Wi-Fi Delight
Gareth just loves water and he’s just delighted when he can play in the pool. I guess, I feel a little bit like a kid when I could have Wi-Fi access here in the seminary in Seremban. Cool …. my … Continue reading
Random Thoughts after Election Results
I was amused with the conversation I had with a malay-muslim uncle who drove the taxi I sat in this morning. He was clearly supportive of the government who would bring development and opportunity and yet he was very happy … Continue reading
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