by Soo-Inn Tan | Sep 5, 2014 | 2014, Articles, Death & Grief, Life Issues, Suffering
A good friend’s wife passed away on Monday (September 1st, 2014). I had to leave for Penang on the following day to help my mum with a medical appointment. So I went to pay my respects on Monday evening. I repeated what I had told my friend a number of times — I would...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 23, 2014 | 2014, Articles, Life Issues, Work & Vocation
I met up with a younger colleague in ministry. We had first connected about seven years ago when I relocated to Singapore. He was on staff with another church and we would meet up periodically to talk about ministry and life in general. We had not met for a while....
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 15, 2014 | 2014, Articles, Christian Identity, Christian Living, Life Issues, Work & Vocation
The following was one of the case studies we looked at during the recent Annual Fellowship Meeting (AFM) of the Christian Medical and Dental Fellowship (CMDF), Singapore. (It is a composite story drawn from different cases.) You are doing locum work in a neighbourhood...
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by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 13, 2014 | 2005, Articles, Happiness, Life Issues
“In every life we have some trouble When you worry you make it double Don’t worry, be happy…” [Bobby McFerrin] “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 7, 2014 | 2014, Articles, Christian Living, Evangelism, Spiritual Friendship
“Could you take a workshop at our church camp? The speaker who was supposed to do it can’t make it.” The request came from a community that meant a lot to us. And the camp was nearby, in Johor Bahru. We normally would have said yes barring any divine guidance to the...
