by Soo-Inn Tan | Sep 21, 2007 | 2007, Articles, Christian Living, Mentoring
There was a time when I was gripped with a desire to go to Oxford University to pursue doctoral studies. I was finishing my masters at Regent College and seriously considered moving on to Oxford for the next stage of my formal education. Now I am no scholar. (I...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 2, 2005 | 2005, Articles, Christian Living, Church, Community, Mentoring
“How do you introduce spiritual mentoring into a church without adding more items into the church programme?” I was having a meal with the senior pastor of a fast growing church recently and he asked me the above question. I was giving him my usual spiel...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Mar 11, 2005 | 2005, Articles, Christian Living, Mentoring
I always wanted to be Gandalf. A natural leader, Gandalf was wise, powerful, and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice in the battle against evil. So I took this online fun test expectantly. It was supposed to tell me which fantasy/sci-fi character I most resemble....
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jul 5, 2004 | 2004, Articles, Christian Living, Media, Mentoring, Movies & Television
Finally got round to watching ‘School Of Rock’ (movie). I was feeling a bit under the weather, recovering from a mild viral infection. So, to pick up my spirits, I: a) prayed; b) fasted; c) read scripture; d) went out and got a DVD. No prizes for those who...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Oct 5, 2002 | 2002, Articles, Christian Living, Mentoring
I wasn’t sure I would see them again this side of heaven. I really wanted to. These two couples loomed like giants in my life. They were four key mentors who shaped my life decisively. I owed them big time. But they were retired. One couple lived in the US. The...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Feb 22, 2002 | 2002, Articles, Christian Living, Mentoring
I love to preach. I feel alive when I stand before people and try to communicate God’s word with relevance, accuracy, and passion. Through the years many have told me that I have the ‘gift’. God has gifted me to preach. I feel His pleasure when I...
