by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 23, 2006 | 2006, Articles, Human Rights, World Issues
Jesus’s Kingdom is not of this world (John 18:36). This means that often, Christians have little political leverage. Consider the case of Mr. Abdul Rahman. An Afghan man is being prosecuted in a Kabul court and could be sentenced to death on a charge of...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 20, 2006 | 2006, Apologetics, Articles, Christian Living, Loving Others
Apologetics is in the air! And what is that you ask? No, it’s not the art of giving good apologies. Apologetics is that branch of Christian theology “concerned with the intelligent presentation and defense of the historical Christian faith.” Its the...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 9, 2006 | 2006, Articles, Church, Corporate Worship
Last weekend my church started a Saturday worship service. We used to have two worship services on Sunday. Now we have one on Saturday, at 6pm, and one on Sunday, at 10am. I went for the Saturday service and gave it two thumbs up for various reasons. First, it was...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 3, 2006 | 2006, Articles, Following Jesus, Jesus
I was back in Penang the last few days to be with mum. (Penang is my home town about 250 miles from Kuala Lumpur where I presently reside.) I took a cab from the airport and discussed world affairs with the cab driver in Hokkien (Chinese dialect) as we went along. I...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Feb 24, 2006 | 2006, Articles, God, God's Will
“Why doesn’t God just gave me a straightforward answer when I ask Him for His will?” Invariably someone will ask this when I run a seminar on “Finding God’s Will.” The logic of this question is even clearer in an Google age. After...