Supper with Jesus

Supper with Jesus

by | Apr 14, 2012 | 2012, Afterlife, Articles, Life Issues

While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost. He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your...
Echoes of the Cross

Echoes of the Cross

by | Apr 6, 2012 | 2012, Articles, Christian Living, Sacrifice

I heard Aung San Suu Kyi on television recently and thought she sounded remarkably like Michelle Yeoh in the movie The Lady. Ok you can stop laughing now. Michelle Yeoh played the role of the Burmese hero of democracy in the movie. Bernice and I caught the movie some...
Faith and Public Life

Faith and Public Life

by | Mar 30, 2012 | 2012, Articles, Governance, World Issues

Recently I was asked to share something about the political situation in Malaysia at a missions prayer group. I was given about ten minutes so only the highlights. I shared that in the past, many churches and Christians in Malaysia did not get involved in politics as...
Why I am a Christian (2)

Why I am a Christian (2)

by | Mar 23, 2012 | 2012, Articles, Christian Living, Faith

You have made us for yourself and our hearts are restless until they find their rest in you. (Augustine 354-430) I am sure that many of us have come across the above quote by Augustine. We now have scientific evidence to support it. In an article in a recent issue of...
Remember the Sabbath

Remember the Sabbath

by | Mar 16, 2012 | 2012, Articles, Christian Living, Rest & Busyness

Ma Swe Swe, a 49-year-old from Myanmar, … like the others interviewed, says a day off is just one of the factors that keep her going. Being treated as part of the family is what she appreciates most. (Jeremy Lim, The Straits Times, March 10, 2012) Remember the Sabbath...