Month: June 2010
Random Thoughts after a full stomach in Sibu
The landing was a little bumpy. But that’s life. Sometimes we get a great lift off and less than perfect landing. Other times we struggled to fly, and then glides smoothly to the ground. The air con is REALLY cold in this room. It’s a little funny to watch the World Cup football matches on…
169: Food Tasting begins at Sibu
Random Thoughts before taking a 4am Bus
This is going to be really random. Sometimes we wonder what on earth did we get into. And yet we still need to plough through till the end. “The human heart” is such a complex organ – biologically and metaphorically. We can’t survive without it, and yet so unpredictable. Just when you think you know…
168: Unload
Thanksgiving ~ George Winston
Just when the mind is pulled into an unexpected direction, the heart needs to recenter on the little gifts one has received with “thanksgiving”.
167: On Top of Lot 10
The Empty Self
It’s good to return to Parker Palmer’s book, A Hidden Wholeness the last couple of days. How often we start reading a book without finishing it and then return to it later to devour its treasures. What has been lingering in my mind since resuming my reading has been the whole idea of “the Empty…
Random Links 392 on the #Bible
Brian McLaren’s Bible Overview – Audio Podcast Series (.mp3 format) I just finished the first free podcast. It’s pretty good 🙂 The Tragedy of the TNIV I like TNIV too, and the Bible Experience is awesome. Hermeneutics: Conservative vs. Liberal I like the following one line: Give us inquiry and awe which keeps heart and…