Luther Centre Light Show! from Second Thoughts on Vimeo. On August 22 Saturday evening, the Lutheran Church in Malaysia & Singapore (LCMS) had a simple soft launch with a light display show followed by a choir concert. The week continues with a series of seminars and lectures by Dr. Tan Siang-Yang Tuesday & Wednesday in…
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Potong Saga
For those who missed 15Malaysia stuff. This is the first short film they launched. A fitting and fun start. Last Friday, and today I used a sampling of Yasmin Ahmad’s work. In the coming days, I find myself using the 15Malaysia films for all sorts of purposes from sermons to table talks!
‘Chocolate’ anyone?
I’m looking forward to watch all the films from 15Malaysia. My wife May Chin and I had a good laugh watching Potong Saga by Ho Yuhang. In the light of Yasmin Ahmad’s recent departure from us, Chocolate carries extra significance in a way. Tonight at 8.30pm, a group of us will be gathered together…
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…
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella, Song One of Two from World Science Festival on Vimeo. It’s been a looooong day. More when i can slow down. For now, some music improvisation before a much needed sleep 🙂 World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella, Song Two of Two from…
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo. (HT: Rich Melheim) Brilliant!
Hungry (Falling on my knees)
We sang this song this morning. We did a simpler arrangement. It’s one of my favorites. Below is the version I heard the first time. Here’s the story behind the song by the song writer. Here’s one more version
One Note Samba: Spreading the Happiness
One note samba from Dago Schelin on Vimeo. Thanks Dago Schelin for getting the music going, Claudio Oliver for sending it to Brian McLaren, and Brian for posting it on his blog. So, I will pass it on!
Charged – Cool Animation
I’m pretty much in video sharing mode right now 🙂 I think it’s post-report and article writing syndrome combined with Twitter distraction, thus less blogging energy?
Love Bombing
While Love Bombing is more commonly associated with religious movements, I think any group which has attached to itself “religious overtones” or “characteristics” fall into the same trap whether consciously or even unconsciously. The easier punching bag is on the surface religious communities, especially what we refer to as cults. But it’s not hard to…