by Soo-Inn Tan | Jan 19, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Christian Living, Faith
Son Andrew has just finished the first semester of his undergraduate studies in Canada. He reports meeting Canadians, and Malaysians now residing in Canada, who tell him that Malaysia is a failing state with no hope for the future. Essentially he is encouraged to...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jan 10, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Christian Living, Communication, Life Issues, Spiritual Friendship
Recently someone asked me if I was going to be less busy this year. I smiled, not sure how I should answer. Where our ministry, Graceworks, is concerned, we should be more focused this year. But the year has begun with Bernice and I doing a lot of listening....
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jan 3, 2011 | 2011, Articles, Christian Living, Media, Movies & Television, Obedience & Faithfulness
I should have died in 1973. I was riding my motorbike to school for games, taking the High Court/St George’s Church (Penang) corner when suddenly my bike skidded and I fell. There must have been oil on the road. If a car or lorry had been following close behind,...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Dec 6, 2010 | 2010, Articles, Christian Living, Evangelism
Our church care group is having a Christmas outreach event tonight — with a difference. In previous similar events, our primary concern would be on how to “save the lost” — how to get people to make commitments to Jesus. This is still our concern because...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Nov 2, 2010 | 2010, Articles, Christian Living, Evangelism
Would you pay RM42,320 for a laptop that costs between RM5,350 to RM6,500? Kolej Kemahiran Tinggi Mara Balik Pulau in Penang not only paid the price but bought two units of the same brand – Acer Aspire-5052ANWXMI, at a whopping price of RM84,640, said the...
by Bernice Lee | Oct 26, 2010 | 2010, Articles, Christian Living, Faith, Family, Parenting
During a recent trip to Hong Kong, I had the joy of attending Sunday service at a vibrant international church there, together with some dear friends. The pastor’s exposition on Romans 12:1 & 2 was illuminating and engaging as he drew from personal experience to...