Malaysia needs a strong Opposition For those of us who talk a lot, how about a walk …? So what should Malaysians do? Firstly, in a country where voting is not compulsory, they should vote. There’s no point complaining on internet blogs but not bothering to vote. Given the Opposition’s unpreparedness to govern, the Malaysian…
Month: February 2008
Who would Jesus Vote for in Elections 2008 Malaysia?
I was asked to write a short about 500 words piece for a local Christian magazine. I managed to squeeze out the following words 🙂 I used it as an opening for a compilation learning guide for my church and any one interested here … Who would Jesus Vote for in Elections 2008 Malaysia? Feel…
Ubah Gaya Hidup
I must say the kind of comedy coming out from our context with some globalized influenced is fascinating!
CFM General Elections Message
As our nation prepares for the coming elections, we call on all Christians to be conscious of your responsibility as good citizens and to exercise your right to vote. Do familiarize yourselves with biblical principles on issues central to you and our nation, information on candidates and programmes of the various political parties. Pray for…
Prayer for the Nation and the 12th General Elections
28 February 2008 From : The Bishop’s Office To : All Congregations of the Lutheran Church in Malaysia and Singapore Dear Pastors and Members of the LCMS, RE: Prayer for the Nation and the 12th General Elections. Grace and peace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ be with you. With our country’s 12th General…
Harmonics 2
I realized I started off backwards in the pilot "Harmonics" Post. Let’s start at the very beginning 🙂 As the year begins, I felt it would be great for us to have a common short devotional which can serve to unite our minds and thoughts. Please don’t see this as spam but rather reminders to…
Random Links 227 ("Election Midnight Edition")
A Chinese In Kelantan Speaks Out Some people have asked me what do I think of someone if they only had a choice to vote between PAS and BN. What if it’s re-framed it as between PAS and UMNO? But then, of course this Barisan Rakyat thing is REALLY a good move! And I know,…
Random Links 226 ("Election Before Sleep Edition")
Loh Gwo-Burne : How now, Kelana Jaya voters? I too was puzzled and asked “Why?” but it’s interesting to read Farida’s reasoning. The comments are equally enlightening. Syed Shahir woos Pandan’s working class so happened I was thinking about minimum wage today … 🙂 The following was informative: If the MTUC president does win the…
Harmonics 1
I’ve been hoping to encourage my church members to have some kind of "solitude" or "devotional" time since the beginning of the year. I basically re-send them The Upper Room Daily Devotional with some of my own comments at the beginning. These short paragraphs are little "harmonic" meditations, I chip in hopefully drawing the readers…
Random Links 225 ("Election Tea" Edition)
Malaysia 12th General Elections Resource Page – Election 2008 Good one stop get it all page … surprised to see my name there 🙂 hehehe Citizen Nades’ Endorsements I wonder how big an impact it would make when a candidate gets an endorsement in our context? PAS’s New Realist Politics? Another timely piece by Farish…