We must not think that our love has to be extraordinary. But we do need to love without getting tired. How does a lamp burn? Through the continuous input of small drops of oil. These drops are the small things of daily life: faithfulness, small words of kindness, a thought for others, our way of…
Month: March 2004
Media Literacy
Just finished a topic with TAR College Christian Fellowship which my tweaked title “Beyond the idiotbox”. Gave them a 2 page pdf (Download file) which a creative commons human-readable idea I found helpful. The Center of Media Literacy (CML) MediaLit Kit is a useful tool. And it’s free!
Grace at Work
How could I not highlight Tan Soo-Inn and his gracious work through Grace at Work one more time here? We bumped into each other at 1 Utama MPH yesterday, and it was great he could meet May Chin and Gareth face to face. We had hot chocolate a couple of weeks ago .. it was…
Stations of the cross
I was surprised and honoured to be invited to STM to share a little on how our little church tried out the Stations of the Cross (we transformed different rooms and sections into the various stations), the sharing turned out quite well actually last Thursday. For that I’m grateful, it’s scary speaking at the seminary…
The Dialectizer
Thanks David Berry for this link … totally hilarious .. take the translations to “cockney” for example … happenings in my head and heart this side of heaven becomes happenings in me loaf of bread and ‘eart this side of ‘eaven
The Return
~ From Prodigal son art “In China, there is an annual festival when people ‘ come home to the well.’ The Prodigal returns to the well, and the rice bowl has been filled for him. The wanderer will be full.”
Thank you
Thanks to Stephen Said from Australia for this … dear god, thankyou that you are god and i am not thankyou that you get it right every time and i don’t… thankyou that you think of every contingency, because i don’t thankyou that you remember the small details, and i don’t thankyou for seeing thru…
Interesting Mission Interview
New Zealand is getting my attention not just because of the Lord of the Rings Movie Trilogy. Thanks to Prodigal Kiwi for sharing his Mission Interview with us! (for the links go to his site…)
Random Thoughts after AGM
Wonderful to have new blood on the council … welcome James and Hoong Guit. Excellent post election speeches, I do hope our local politicians will take some cues from you guys when it comes to attitude! Took some effort to get myself centred during the Worship Gathering, I wonder what’s going on with the others…
Mustard Seed
BLC’s very own attempt at a Newsletter now ready for download … it’s been quite a journey … Mustard Seed 2001 Mustard Seed 2002 Mustard Seed 2003 – Easter Edition Mustard Seed 2003 – Christmas Edition