This message is so crucial for ALL of us. Reading Henri Nouwen gave me a livable spiritual life on this earth. So, may I share a glimpse of him with you. 🙂 Henri Jozef Machiel Nouwen, (Nijkerk, January 24, 1932 – Hilversum, September 21, 1996) was a Dutch Catholic priest and writer who authored 40…
Category: Spirituality
The Cow-Head Lesson for Merdeka: Delegitimize Violence and Hatred
Apologies for being later with this. I was caught up with church matters. But, it’s painful to watch what happened before Merdeka Day. Watch the youtube video below. Note: There might be images which some would find disturbing and offensive! I spoke to my friends from COMPLETE, Muslim Professional Forum (MPF) and Islamic Renaissance Front…
LIVE: Tan Siang-Yang on "Rest in a Restless World" Evening Talk 2
LIVE: Tan Siang-Yang on “Rest in a Restless World” Evening Talk 2
LIVE: Tan Siang-Yang Seminar at Luther Centre Day 2
Well, I must admit that the LIVE blogging experience has been exhilarating. The learning curve wasn’t too hard. Perhaps, the more frustrating aspect was the inconsistent internet connection I had earlier. The trouble was likely I was starting off blogging from the sound booth. It was much better when I switched my place nearer to…
LIVE: Tan Siang-Yang on "Rest in a Restless World" Evening Talk 1
Tan Siang-Yang Evening Talk 1
Seminars & Public Lectures by Rev. Dr Tan Siang-Yang – August 25-26, 2009
In times like this there’s a greater relevance to see the link between servanthood and leadership. And for most of us who are often so restless . Finding rest before we rest in peace prematurely 🙂 is a must! So, do find time next week to listen to Dr. Tan and perhaps it would help…
Hell in A Hand Basket
HELL IN A HAND BASKET from The Work Of The People on Vimeo. *Warning, some viewers may find language in this video offensive. Author and professor John Goldingay’s take on the condition of the North American church, his strategy for love and what breaks his heart.* I needed to pause and allow John’s words and…
The Launch of Peter’s Pithy Pointers and the Commissioning of the Micah Mandate, August 22, 2009
Dear friends, You are specially invited to the launch of Peter Young’s book, Peter’s Pithy Pointers, and the Commissioning of The Micah Mandate. As many of you would know . . . The Micah Mandate is described as a “Christian-based public interest advocacy ministry that seeks a transformation of our nation through justice, mercy and…
Random Links 340 on #Discipleship
What Is Missional Discipleship? Some recent events has caused me to relook at the critical place of discipleship in relation to leadership. But where do we begin? We begin with a willingness to participate in God’s mission, to follow Jesus. We’re not just trying to get to heaven, but to help reveal His kingdom here…
Random Thoughts after coming back from Ipoh
My coffee is finishing soon. It’s not Ipoh white coffee. The picture above has stuck in my mind since I arrived in Ipoh 2 days ago. I think it speaks a million. It’s obvious that whatever one may do to the people on the outside, it what’s on the inside that matters and tells you…