A continuation on Project "Letting Go" where I’m off loading some books from my personal library to partially support Bangsar Lutheran Church’s renovation fund.  Just as a recap: a. 50% of the Sales will go to Bangsar Lutheran Church’s Renovation Fund. b. All are 2nd hand books, some with a few highlights, and notes by…
Month: December 2010
A Public Forum on Religion and The Common Good
A Public Forum jointly organised by International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia Malaysian Social Research Institute (MSRI) Date & time: Monday 20th December 2010 2:30pm – 5:30pm Venue : International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia Speakers: Associate Professor A. Balraman, Lecturer, Nottingham University, Malaysian Campus; Secretary, Religious Section of Malaysia Hindu Sangam (Hindu…
Beyond 100: Another Batch of books to “let go” (updated)
The next batch for Project "Letting Go" 🙂 Sunday Night Specials. Again, first come, first sold. 50% goes to BLC Renovation Fund. Collection in PJ or Bangsar.  ~ Sivin 101. Culture Craft – Sessoms & Buckland ~ RM20 102. When Men think Private thoughts – Gordon MacDonald ~ RM25 103. Where is God when it hurts…
Another Newsflash! 30 more books to let go … (updated)
Here’s another 30 more books adding on to the earlier 70 from my Library! Again, first come, first sold. 50% goes to BLC Renovation Fund. Collection in PJ or Bangsar. 🙂 71. High Expectations: The Remarkable Secret of keeping people in your church – Thom Rainer ~ RM45 72.  The everychurch guide to Growth –…
Newsflash! Sivin Kit Letting go 70 Books from his Library! (Updated)
There are many ways to interpret why I have these books, and also why am I letting them go. I’ll leave that for your imagination :-) As far as the clear end result of this interesting process for someone like me who loves to BUY books, this is what’s on the table. a. 50% of…
Random Thoughts before one more final denominational assignment?
I’m still intrigued, amazed and grateful that I managed to survive serving in a number of ecclesiastical positions in my tribe (i.e. denomination: The Lutheran Church in Malaysia & Singapore) the last 10 years. The two main portfolios I held as the Education Committee Chairman, and the Dean of the Kuala Lumpur district. I’ve also…
351: Chair Testing
Random Thoughts before I start packing again
So Bangsar Lutheran Church became an organized congregation within the Lutheran Church in Malaysia & Singapore tribe in 2001. That’s about one year after we got "resurrected" on 1 April 2000. How time flies! I look really thin in these old photos. standing next to me in blue is the current Bishop, Philip Lok. He…