Many of us may be troubled and anxious with the political and economic developments in our country and beyond. Some are closer to the happenings, others are more distant. While writing the piece on My Malaysia Day the other day, I overheard a conversation where someone is totally in distraught and despair due to the…
Month: September 2008
Random Links 288 (“Achtung” Malaysia Edition)
Prayer Wall for Malaysia The wall is still up and open for ALL to post up their prayers. <br /> <a href=”http://www4.shoutmix.com/?bobkee”>View shoutbox</a><br /> Prayers for ALL ISA detainees This is what was exactly on my mind after looking through the list. When we think of ISA detainees, we think of what Raja Petra, Teresa…
My Malaysia Day
I’m glad to finally manage to give my contribution on the theme of citizenship for the Micah Mandate here. I pretty much penned down this piece in once breath, with some pauses here and there 🙂 Straight from the heart . * * * On September 16, I decided to fly the Malaysian Flag….
Malaysia Day Post-It Notes Prayer 2
Here are more post-it note prayers, if you want to post one yourself we have a prayer wall where you are continue participating in ongoing unceasing prayer. To supplement our own spontaneous prayers, here’s one from the Book of Common Prayer taken from Prayers for a Nation in a Time of Conflict. Lord God Almighty,…
Prayer Wall for Malaysia
Thanks to Bob Kee for setting this “Shoutbox” Prayer Wall up … especially for those who were like him missed the prayer vigil yesterday 🙂 I’ll let him speak for himself here, “Due to some unavoidable circumstances, I was unable to join the Malaysia Day Prayer Vigil at Bangsar Lutheran Church last night. They had…
Malaysia Day Post-It Notes Prayer 1
For the Malaysia Day Prayer Vigil at Bangsar Lutheran Church, we had a special prayer wall where we could write our prayers on a post-in note, and then bring this prayer symbolically to God and lay it next to the cross. I will put up one each day from today onwards. Let me start with…
A Malaysia Day To Remember
Someone asked me, “If there is a change of government on September 16, are we still going to have the Malaysia Day Prayer Vigil at the church tonight?”. My answer was without a pause, “Yes! Sure .whatever happens .” Why? Because our coming together for prayer though might be sparked off first by the string…
Anwar Ibrahim: “Malaysians are now Mature…”
Anwar Ibrahim’s Pre-September 16 Speech from Second Thoughts on Vimeo. As promised, with a view from the ground :-), here is an excerpt of an important segment of Anwar Ibrahim’s speech at the 916 Gathering at Kelana Jaya Stadium, recorded in the midst of Malaysians whom he called are now mature .
Happy Malaysia Day, September 16
My videos (or vimeos) are taking quite a long time to upload and it’s already more than 3 hours into Malaysia Day. Thanks to an enthusiastic Bob who took this short clip at the recent September 15 Event at Kelana Jaya Stadium, join in the song which unites us all in MALAYSIA not just from…
Delirious? – Did you feel the mountains tremble
This is one of my favorite songs! Looks like it’s going to be ringing in my head for some time .