i like what my friend Kian Ming (name dropping *grin*) put in the papers: ” The elections mean different things to different people. Some hope that a holiday would be declared so that they can take a day off. Others consider it a waste of time given the foregone conclusion. But for the 70% or…
Category: Malaysia
Best & Worst (M’sian Christianity)
In no particular order of importance BEST 1. Bookstores A round of applause to … MPH – for bringing in McLaren’s A New Kind of Christian Series & expanding their Christianity section plus some great value buys! SUFES – for bringing in excellent stuff from Eerdmans, WJK (got some good Brueggemann stuff Hope for the…
Christmas Card from PM!
Yup .. when i told people last Sunday I got a Christmas Card from the new Malaysian Prime Minister, they were all excited! View image for the cover View image for the greetings inside Apparently, there was some reaction in the Malaysian news about the USA’s International Religious Freedom Report 2003 on Malaysia (I decided…
PUNCTUALITY
Found comment in a blog on Malaysian Culture – Punctuality: It seems that there is a ruling for Malaysians and punctuality. Say, for example I have to go to my friend’s party, which starts at 7 o’clock. Surprisingly, no matter how early I get ready and no matter how early I start leaving my house…
History of Christianity in Malaysia
Found An outline history of Christianity in Malaysia by John Roxborogh whom I know taught in Malaysia some years ago and was instrumental in the publication of CHRISTIANITY IN MALAYSIA. A Denominational History. I hated history during secondary school … I think I enjoyed it when I was a kid. Now, I love it …