#162 religious freedom

In an earlier post I complimented President George Bush that he was smart in his decision to attend the Olympic Opening Ceremony in Beijing — smart does not equate wise though.
As usual the US and the West pride they know what freedom is…human rights, religious freedom, freedom of speech…
This religious freedom the West adopted has bankrupted many believers [...]

#158

Living in these days of uncertainties and a sense of hopelessness pervades –
senseless killings where suicide bombers and terrorists made war on the innocents and civilians by planting bombs around the most crowded and unexpected areas;
mother nature wreaks havoc — global warming; earthquakes, droughts…
perplexing economic crises — staple food crises, fuel hikes, subprime and credit crunch, etc;
and political hagglings around [...]

#153 money, money, money

These days, I wonder where my hard-earned money went?  There is marked increase in the prices of food! With the fuel price hike, I wonder when announcements will be made for another transport fare increase?
Why is money so important? No money no talk. Without money one cannot survive.
Wonder how our founding governing leaders manage to bring [...]

#119 one prays for China

I’m praying that my Lord Jesus Christ will give the Chinese the courage to face tomorrow and at some unkind and callous words of discouragements to the victims and people of China. 
I pray for all aftershocks to cease and allow those in authority to concentrate on reconstruction and serving her people.
I pray for salvation and healing [...]

#77

In light of the drama of Torch Relay and human rights issue calling for boycott to the forthcoming Olympic Games in Beijing, I cannot help reflecting on this story in the Christian Bible in John’s Gospel chapter 8:1-11
Jesus went to Mount of Olives. At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around [...]

#31

Last Saturday March 8th was International Women’s Day.
Women championed her cause since “…in 1908 15,000 women marched through New York City demanding shorter hours, better pay and voting rights.”
(Links: http://www.internationalwomensday.com/about.asp )
Glad we are given equal rights and access to education since Singapore was first founded.
Today, women are found in almost every arena of vocations and professions in [...]