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...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 11, 2023 | 2023, Loving Others, Spiritual Friendship
Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. (Colossians 3:16 NIV) . . .admonishing is not just rebuking or...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Aug 4, 2023 | 2023, Articles, Authors, Discipleship, Obedience & Faithfulness, Relationships, Soo-Inn Tan, Spiritual Friendship
Just came back from a 12-day trip to KL/PJ. Bernice was with me for the first four days. Haven’t been there since a short trip in early 2020. We stayed with dear friends Shu Leong and Yek Han. I have known them since 1976. I was still in Dental School, and they...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jul 29, 2023 | 2023, Articles, Christian Living, Soo-Inn Tan, Spiritual Friendship, Spiritual Maturity
I am at the tail end of a short visit to Kuala Lumpur / Petaling Jaya, mostly for work and to attend the wedding dinner of our good friends’ son. In between, I am squeezing in as many meet ups with friends as I can. I haven’t been here for awhile. Meeting up with my...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jul 21, 2023 | 2023, Christian Identity, Discernment, Relationships, Spiritual Friendship
Who are you? Growing up as a Chinese in Malaysia in the ’60s and ’70s, my father would periodically remind me that I am a Chinese in a Malay world and I needed to work extra hard to survive and to thrive. There was little talk of emigration in those days....
