Workin on and tweaking my new Second Thoughts site has been quite a learning experience. I chose green mainly because it’s May Chin’s favorite colour! When I’m trying to help re-frame a question or issues at hand I struggle to convey that I’m not saying the original question is stupid or not worthy to be…
Second Thoughts
I had this idea of writing and organizing some of my Second Thoughts for quite some time dating from entries here. This blog has always been more of my random experiments and expressions, as well as first impulses and impressions, occassional insights and reflections. So, I finally decided to start … Sivin Kit’s Second Thoughts
The Worst Illusion
“The worst illusion to which the theologian can fall prey is imaginary certainty.” —Gerhard Ebeling, The Study of Theology (London: Collins, 1979), p. 131. (via Bill Myers)
Emergent Ang Pow
Unbundling Christianity: An Attempt to Define the Emerging Church a more US-centric view, that’s ok. 🙂 What I Mean When I Say “Emerging-Missional” Church a wider perspective from the tall man! Amahoro Now if we could really get this global conversation going then it’s going to be REALLY exciting … I hope to play some…
eMo 2006.1: Learn, Question, Pray, Hide
This is a very delayed report of the recent emergent Malaysia open meeting. Mine is is work in progress but thanks to Alwyn who’s been pretty good being the first one putting up stuff on his blog. I decided (with some minor editing – more of corrections on names and info). There’s a lot I…
Random Thoughts after backing up precious data
right now I’m smiling and feeling happy like Elysia & Gareth in the above picture I took last week. Why? because thanks to a Mr. C.K. (the Miracle man!) he managed somehow to make my “faulty-corrupted-condemned” previous notebook hard drive disk come back alive and he & I could access precious data – articles I’ve…
Random Thoughts after lots of food!
Nice to have the reunion dinner outside for a change. Both of our mums then didn’t have to cook which they have done for years. It was good for the families to get together even though it’s a small gathering. Good to be plunging backinto blogsphere .. making my return. The DSL line is doing…
Random Links 84
Bachelor of Divinity (BD) and Diploma in Theology (University of London External Programme) I know Alwyn did this in amazing time … awesome! Brian McLaren on the Homosexual Question: Finding a Pastoral Response When i saw the title, I thought .. “I guess he’s going to try to reframe the question .. and fireworks are…
Xin Nien Kuai Le & True Freedom
A special Chinese new Year greeting to all who celebrate it and are included in the joy this season. I was reading these following words in preparation for the message for our Chinese New Year Worship gathering (first time for BLC as this is the first time day one of the Chinese New Year falls…
Random Thoughts before Chinese New Year
Had a very painful and difficult morning today. Now a little better … Kyrie Eleison… On a happier note, I’ve at least started intentionally working on my first module for my masters 🙂 Had a good talk with Dr. Philip Siew who will be the sage to keep me on track. he was kind enough…