“Here’s my name card.” And the name cards states … Apostle “U-asked-for-it” ~ Enthusiastic “modern day apostle” “The apostolic function is the most neglected and yet most necessary gift for the worldwide church.” ~ Robert Brow “Many people like to claim the title in some circles today, but not all are aware of the biblical…
Month: June 2003
Silk Wedding Anniversary ~ Married 4 Years already!
“I talk marriage; they talk weddings!” ~ Robert Farrar Capon This is one quote that sticks with me forever! Capon is spot on … I’ve already conducted 6 weddings since BLC was re-born. That one day for the wedding can be overwhelming indeed. Whether it’s in the serene island of Langkawi, well-carpeted hotel banquet room…
Harmful Ideas or Helpful ideas ~ Sparked by Dr. Mahathir’s Speech
Kopi Ais (KA): Oi, how come I’m here? Teh Tarik (TT): Well, we’re two new characters in some “constructed reality” by some guy banging on the keyboard. It’s suppose to be fun for him. KA: Have you been watching the Matrix over and over again? You must be nuts! how is this possible? TT: Ai…
Community & Meetings
I’ve been thinking a lot about what happens in our LiFE Group meetings and Worship Gatherings lately. It’s just this REALITY CHECK thing going on in me. Then coupled with a fantastic series of sessions with Wolfgang leading a group of us pastors to reflectively read on Bonhoeffer’s Classic on Community “Life Together” that poked…
Tony Campolo
Tony Campolo has supplied me with stories after stories that warm my heart and challenge my mind. This guy is no sit-there-and-do-nothing type of guy. he’s active-on-the-move-reflective-too type … his story of the parable of ducks by Kiegerkaard (something like that) and his crazy antics in the Elevator are gems (which I used in last…
REALITY CHECK …
It’s already half way into the year 2003. Time just flies by so quickly after one reaches 30 Years of age (oklah I’m 31 in October!). And it’s already three years plus since a group of us started BLC. Three years now being the ONLY pastor. Three years of having lots of Freedom to meet…