I’ve been attempting to preach from the Book of Revelation based on the lectionary readings the past three weeks. Of course, an important part of the exercise is to “debunk” the mechanical end-time doomsday approach I grew up listening to at one point (of course, I must acknowledge there are various interpretive models for the…
Day: May 11, 2007
Cancellation of Building Bridges Global Interfaith Seminar
Some of us were really looking forward to see this seminar take place but it didn’t. I just got another news from The Straits Times (you need to subscribe) which gives a different picture where it says: A little blurb shows… “Muslim-Christian conference called off after KL seeks postponement KUALA LUMPUR – A PROPOSED conference…
Gracious Christianity – Preface
We’ve started using this book and it’s study guide for our “new” learning circle which “emerged” on Wednesday. I think it’s important if we’re already talking about “A Generous Orthodoxy” a parallel move must be on what “A Gracious Christianity” looks like. I’m quite encouraged by all those who came for our first orientation session:…
How Creative Are You?
You Are 94% Creative You are an incredibly creative person. For you, there are no bounds or limits to your creativity. Your next creation could be something very great… Or at least very cool! How Creative Are You?
Money Autobiography
I never tried this before … I think I should … (for more go here) Write out a “money autobiography.” This exercise originates with Elizabeth O’Connor and is expanded in greater detail in her book, Letters to Scattered Pilgrims. The idea is to write a three-page autobiography which deals with the subject of your life…