Nice to wind down tonight … and begin the gradual steps transitioning from 2005 to 2006. The kids are asleep 🙂 I enjoyed a wonderful evening dinner with family .. especially grateful that my Dad, John (my Brother – making it the last moment) and I could be together because it’s REALLY hard to get…
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Adoramus Te
Merry Christmas to all who frequent my scibbling space here in cyberspace (this includes new visitors too!). Come let us adore HIM together! From Gareth (3years plus), May Chin (age secret!), Elysia (9months plus), Sivin (into my 33th year!)
Christmas Speech Bubble …
Thanks Marko this is REALLY fun! Have a great weekend everyone …
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What’s the Point of Church? (mp3) I was laughing and brought to some simple deeper reflections after listening to my UK friend Jason Clark He asked a great question, “What if community is a by product of being and doing church?”. A great antidote to the consumer streak in us! Simon Mayo interviews Rowan Williams…
Jesus: hero or zero?
I like this poster from Churches Advertising Network which I found in rejesus. It’s my personal theme picture this Christmas season and kind of for my church Christmas Worship gathering … as I consider the Christ whom I adore is actually a revolutionary! For those who would like to join us, our BLC Christmas gathering…
Numb?
Here’s something I scribbled (I mean typed) for our church Christmas edition newsletter .. minimal editing here just some raw reflections – as usual. 🙂 ________________________________________________________________ “Few of us can do great things, but all of us can do small things with great love.” ~ Mother Theresa “So the Word became human and lived here…
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Little Drummer Boy
These photos were taken more than one year ago November 4, 2004. Wow! I remember being amazed that Gareth held “matchstick” position for the drum sticks so well and he has good posture even though he can’t reach the pedals … It’s such a delight to look at these pictures and recall the joy hanging…
On Commitment & Involvement
This is a good one linked from The Complex Christ: “Do you know the difference between commitment and involvement? Think of ham and eggs. The chicken is involved. The pig is committed.” ~ Martina Navratilova, interviewed in 1982. My prayer is that as we’ve passed the last sunday of Advent moving towards Christmas .. we…
Bullet Cross
I’m facing reality… advertisers flood our world – we’re bombarded with 101 or can I say 1001 messages… but somehow the cross symbolized here through a gift from my African friend (where kids transform bullets used to kill to a cross that redeems) reigns more supreme over any distraction advertisements may or may not give…