We met on Friday March 7, 2008 at the polling and counting agent briefing for Lembah Pantai. It was an unexpected friendship which was birthed from unplanned circumstances. Both of us were thrown into a mini-crisis to sort out volunteer arrangements for the school we were assigned to. By 3AM on Saturday, March 8, 2008,…
Author: Sivin Kit
man of one wife, father of four kids
The Micah Mandate: Back to the Current
Making sure the Micah Mandate is on the move weekly is quite a discipline 🙂 Reflection LOOK WHO’S TALKING WITH THE OTHER SIDE? by Sivin Kit Read the article… After the euphoria of the results of the last election, the elated feelings of hope now have come back down to cautious scepticism about what is…
The Micah Mandate: One Week Later
The most current posts coming soon, but first goodies from last week. 🙂 Reflection Are our Governments “Governing” Well? How Can We Tell? by Tricia Yeoh Read the article… A second prominent component of good governance is engaging in a participatory process. This means viewing the whole of society as equally important and holding a…
How To Tell People They Sound Racist
Some good advice here … in terms of tactics in dealing with racism 🙂 as well as some insights on "what they are" and "what they did" conversations.
The Global Luther: Reconsidering the Contributions of Martin Luther
Here’s a feast of all things Luther in relation to all things Global 🙂 It’s pretty glaring that the African and Asian voices in the speakers are minimal or even missing! Thus, making the conference less international than it could have been. But in the age of the internet, unplanned possibilities can emerge …
Small Talk
Small Talk from Sivin Kit on Vimeo. What a delightful surprise to have friends from China visit our little church home on 27 July 2008 at our Sunday Worship Gathering last week. After my message I thought it was good to allow for some small talk between the Malaysians and those from overseas (which included…
Streamyx Mega-Slow…
Thus, the mood to blog or link is dampened! 🙁 I Couldn’t even access my gmail account properly the whole day … aiyo … "Yau Mo Gao Cho!" (in Cantonese!)
Ewan Kit’s 1st vimeo
Ewan Kit’s 1st vimeo from Sivin Kit on Vimeo. Looks like I’ve found a new place to upload my videos 🙂 This is one where … "I noticed Ewan was more bubbly and chatty than usual. I think he was exploring the range of the kinds of sounds he could make :-)"
Random Thoughts while uploading a video
Piety is an aspect in our faith journey which is valuable. But when piety is the only quality we have or aspire, without the outward dimension of living it in a complex world, then it rings hollow. Zeal for change in society is lacking these days. So, when we see it, we affirm it. But…
Where the Hell is Matt? (reprise)
Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo. I don’t know exactly why, but this video does wonders for me … watching the following "the making" scene was a bonus. Dancing with the Huli Wigmen from Matthew Harding on Vimeo.