by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 17, 2000 | 2000, Articles, Christian Living, Evangelism
“I don’t need anyone to tell me. I can find out for myself” – could very well be the motto for the information age. While none will dispute the amount of knowledge now available, at least to those online, romanticism about the information age...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 10, 2000 | 2000, Articles, God, Redemption
The Nov. 6th issue of Newsweek carried an interview with Tetsuo Nakajima, a Japanese gangster(yakuza). He had been involved in crimes ranging from extortion to drug dealing and had served two prison terms. At the height of his yakuza career he fell in love with a...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 3, 2000 | 2000, Arrogance & Pride, Articles, Life Issues, Suffering
“It’s not easy to be transparent. At work we have learnt to hide our weaknesses. If we reveal our weaknesses, we will be penalised.” The above sentiments were shared during a training event for small group leaders. The topic was, of course, the need...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 27, 2000 | 2000, Articles, Christian Living, Discernment
Into the wasteland of Malaysian ‘free’ TV comes FIRST WAVE. Produced by Chris Brancato and Francis Ford Coppola, it shows promise. The theme of the series is not new. The hero, Cade Foster, discovers that it is his destiny to warn humankind of the invasion...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 20, 2000 | 2000, Articles, Christian Living, Spiritual Friendship
I was having lunch with a friend last week. She had done well in her chosen profession. However, she told me that she had decided to cut back on her work to free up more time for people. She wanted to be more available for her family, and her friends, both Christian...