by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 18, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Christian Living, Mentoring
“This generation of undergraduates is different. They are hungrier for mentoring.” He was a senior lecturer at one of the main universities here in Singapore and he shared his observation during a lunch-time meeting of a group of Christians who meet...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 11, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Life Issues, Relationships
He said he had lost his daughter seven months ago. She was two and had died in an accident. The rest of us in our small group were parents. It was easy to empathise. We wept with him. We were all at a Christian publishing conference. Participants had come from various...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 3, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Books, Graceworks, Media, Publishing
When people learn that I have read The Lord of The Rings nine times, they shake their heads and politely suggest that I should get therapy. I am sure they are right for this and many other reasons. But it may well be that Tolkien’s trilogy may have in fact saved...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 28, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Christian Living, Evangelism
“Don’t you recognise us?” I was a visiting preacher at a church last Sunday when a couple came up to me and asked if I recognised them. I didn’t. I have learnt not to be too embarrassed about such awkward moments because I meet many people in...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 23, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Church, Corporate Worship
Have you washed anyone’s feet recently? Anyone washed yours? Probably not. Well, for some of us maybe once a year, during Maundy Thursday. Foot washing is not a practice that is part of modern life. Therefore when we see Jesus doing it in John 13, we see...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 15, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Church, Preaching & Teaching
Do you want to learn about Artificial Intelligence from one of the top experts on the subject? Now you can. Professor Sebastian Thrun of Stanford University is offering his “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence” course online and for free. His remote...
