Author: Sivin Kit
man of one wife, father of four kids
The Story of Christianity Volume 1
I must first thank Rev. Dr. Hermen Shastri for being the first who ignited the fire which warms me still about Church History. That’s why I’m pretty excited about teaching the Lutheran Bible Training Institute (LBTI) Church History Course I starting on March 11, Every Tuesday 8pm at Bangsar Lutheran Church (alternative transitional BLC experiment…
Random Links 222 ("Election Supper" Edition)
Malaysia Votes has been a constant daily read since I got it RSS fed 🙂 Advocating religious rights We’ll be giving out the CF Vote Wisely Flyer this week at BLC with a possible bonus booklet I hope to finish compiling tomorrow 🙂 Keeping the promise I left a comment: "This reminds me of the…
Statement on democratic electoral processes
A timely Statement on democratic electoral processes from the World Council of Churches relevant also for us during this season in Malaysia. Statement on democratic electoral processes “The earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it; the world, and those who live in it” (Psalm 24:1) “Choose for each of your tribes individuals…
A Splendid Torch
"This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my…
Random Thoughts with a Full Stomach
The last few weeks had been very FULL in terms of time, relationships, appointments, ups and downs, etc. This moment of silence is precious. It’s always hard when any of the family member falls sick. And especially when it’s the children. Having kids has forced me to re-look at many areas of life. Especially the…
Random Links 221 ("Election Heat" Edition)
Appraisal time for Abdullah Looks like Malaysia Votes will be one website just added to my rss feeds. More than bread and butter It will be good to read this piece with another piece Delivering the bread and butter. The titles frame the discussion 🙂 How hard will the candidates and political parties have to…
关切宗教言论自由人权问题基督教会疾呼教友明智投票
It was a short interview, but I think the journalist picked out one important point and incorporated it in her article … it’s not a paradoxical feeling I have, it’s more of the feeling of “contradiction” (which is what the Chinese phrase ?? conveys). Rev. Dr. Hermen Shastri from the Christian Federation Malaysia provided the…
Emergent Chinese New Year "Yee Sang"
It’s been a while since I’ve done this, before the Chinese New Year Celebrations wrap up, I’ll post up some long overdue links. Pubs, Clubs and Altworship Eye-grabbing title to draw the discussion deeper into more critical concerns. check out some main themes the author brings out: Community: Emergent Christians place a premium on community,…
Random Links 220 ("Election Chill" Edition)
Vote! Soo-Inn chips in and gives us some guidance. I like the part where he says … We all can pray and we can vote 🙂 So often, we’re tempted to just choose one or the other… I have no illusions about the ability of politics to save the nation. The fundamental problem of humankind…