by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 7, 2013 | 2013, Articles, Christian Living, Rest & Busyness
You would probably have guessed by now that we have been on vacation. Sorry we didn’t give a heads up. We were not even sure we were going to take one this year. We struggled with the usual constraints of time and money. We needed the rest. The last few years have...
by Bernice Lee | Jul 10, 2013 | 2013, Articles, Christian Living, Remembrance
I was in conversation recently with a newfound friend, Julie, about my adventures a few years ago on the Great Wall of China. As I recalled, we were a motley crew from various countries, eager to see the sights after having completed many rounds of meetings. Our...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jul 3, 2013 | 2013, Articles, Christian Living, Faith
Estimated five-year survival rates for those diagnosed with colorectal cancer with current medical treatment. Stage 1 — 93% Stage 2 — 78% Stage 3 — 64% Stage 4 — 8% A few days ago I received a message from a good friend. She had been diagnosed...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jun 25, 2013 | 2013, Articles, Life Issues, Media, Movies & Television, Work & Vocation
I am not surprised that the movie, The Three Idiots is the highest grossing movie in India and the highest grossing Indian movie internationally (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3_Idiots). Bernice saw it a year ago and highly recommended it but busyness and the fact...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jun 19, 2013 | 2013, Articles, Life Issues, Media, Movies & Television, Work & Vocation
We watched The Three Idiots last Sunday (June 16, 2013), Father’s Day. We were at our church camp and our usual practice is to view one movie together and comment on what we learned from it. In a nutshell, The Three Idiots is, in spirit, an Indian version of The Dead...
by Bernice Lee | Jun 12, 2013 | 2013, Articles, Church, Community, God, God's Grace
The past two weeks have been pretty challenging ones. Dad was discovered to have a life-threateningly low heart rate of 36 when we took him in for his regular appointment with his geriatrician. She insisted on warding him immediately. That night, his heart rate...
