by Soo-Inn Tan | Sep 22, 2023 | 2023, Leadership, Spiritual Friendship, Spiritual Maturity
The most interesting teaching I did recently was a day-long webinar on spiritual formation for Asian leaders. I did this at the invitation of my old friend Chris Leong for MPI (Missions Partnership Initiative). What was interesting was the way this webinar was...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Sep 15, 2023 | 2023, Articles, Soo-Inn Tan, Spiritual Friendship
When Jesus came down from the mountainside, large crowds followed him. A man with leprosy came and knelt before him and said, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!”...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Sep 7, 2023 | 2023, Christian Living, Community, Small Groups, Spiritual Friendship
Many in our churches are hungry for God. This should not surprise us. We live in a lonely world where many are hungry for relationships with man and God. It is not helped that many churches reduce the faith to either head knowledge of Scripture and/or activism, and...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Sep 1, 2023 | 2023, Articles, Soo-Inn Tan, Spiritual Friendship
We just returned from a hectic week of ministry in Sarawak. One special joy was ministering together as husband and wife! A highlight of the time there was this part from a note we received: . . . really, really grateful for the both of you. More than the teaching . ....
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 25, 2023 | 2023, Evangelism, Jesus' Life, Spiritual Friendship
There is a fresh awakening about the importance of missions In Singapore. Not quite sure who said that Singapore was the Antioch of Asia, but churches located in a country that is so blessed surely have the responsibility to be good stewards of their resources as they...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 18, 2023 | 2023, Spiritual Friendship
A few mornings ago, three seminary students came to interview me for a project they had to do. They had to seek out an older, experienced pastor to ask, among other things, knowing what he knows now, what advice would he give a younger colleague. The students were not...