Those who’ve seen me on MSN lately should know what’s been on my lips – Thank you God. He lifted me out of the darkness over two years ago and gently guided me back to what I like doing best. He put me with the right people. He made me wait, to learn patience. Sometimes …
[If you haven’t read the first part of my story, go here first. ] I sent my car for servicing this morning. Then I crossed the overhead bridge above Bukit Timah road, wondering if I was still blessed with the knowledge of when the 174 bus would arrive. It’s been over three years. As I …
Up to this morning, I hadn’t played at a church worship service for over three years (not counting Alpha day aways and weddings). Since our Worship minister retired about four years ago, the church choir has depended on volunteers to lead the team every week. My old piano teacher and I decided to join the …
I received a copy of Nicky Gumbel’s Searching Issues several weeks ago, from a family friend. It’s a slim book, easy to read and good for those interested in the faith. However, I already had a copy of my own. Still, I felt an urge to politely accept the gift, because it could always be …
A very recent event has unveiled a root problem which I still face: Guilt. Knowing that something’s out of our control, yet I still ought to be doing more to help a situation. Being thankful that God probably allowed the best outcome, in the best environment, with the best expertise and care, yet feeling obliged …
What do a white car and God’s Word have in common? Read on and see.
Something prompted me to visit the Zondervan website for the first time. Then I saw some pretty amazing news which I absolutely have to share here. Last month, a woman was taken hostage by a man who had overpowered the authorities, killed a few people in an Atlanta courtroom and escaped. To quote the website: …
This is meant for believers and/or musicians to read. It occurred to me only last night that I had several years of spiritual blockage in one aspect of my life. Read on to find out exactly what happened and how I realised I was being tricked by my own pride, into glorifying the Other.
The Catholic Church, and the rest of the world, lost a great leader today. I think the Pope did the best he could in a world of turmoil, as a faithful servant of Christ. Now we have to wait and see who the new Pope will be. My Vicar announced he is stepping down from …
Nobody ever said it was going to be easy, but this time I’m really feeling the brunt of it. Giving testimony and being asked to help at Alpha just upped the pressure – don’t think I’m any ‘better’ than any one of you, because I still have my ‘down’ moments and I’m experiencing one right …