by Soo-Inn Tan | Dec 22, 2005 | 2005, Arrogance & Pride, Articles, Christian Identity, Christian Living, Life Issues
One learns about jealousy early in life. “Dad seems to like my brother over me.” “Why is she teacher’s pet?” “And why, oh why does she prefer to be in his arms and not in mine?” There was this girl I really liked. And she...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Dec 22, 2005 | 2005, Afterlife, Articles, Life Issues
Earlier in the year I was helping to share the gospel with someone who in many ways was very interested in the Christian faith. The main thing that held her back was this: She really loved her mother who was a practising Buddhist. To embrace Christianity was to...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Dec 1, 2005 | 2005, Articles, Church, Media, Movies & Television, Preaching & Teaching
Miyagi: Your friend, all karate student, eh? Daniel Larusso: Friend? Oh, yeah, those guys. Miyagi: Problem: attitude. Daniel Larusso: No the problem is, I’m getting my ass kicked every other day, that’s the problem! Miyagi: Hai, because boys have bad...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 25, 2005 | 2005, Articles, Communication, Life Issues
A long time ago I learnt from C. S. Lewis never to judge a man as he is without knowing how far he has come. Lewis wrote in Mere Christianity: “Human beings judge one another by their external actions. God judges them by their moral choices. When a neurotic who...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 18, 2005 | 2005, Articles, Life Issues, Sex
Last Friday our cell group discussed sex. And I wondered how often does this happen in conservative evangelical churches in Asia. A lot of the credit must go to our pastor, Rev. Wong Fong Yang. He is running a pulpit series on Money, Sex and Power. He is a believer as...
