19/07/2009 I slept at 1.45am to prepare for the Sunday School message and woke up again at 5.45am to finish it. I had barely 4 hours of sleep that day. I took my breakfast at 7am and packed up my luggage to check out of the hotel. We had to leave for Bohol in the [...]
Archives for the Month of July, 2009
The Wow of mission in Philippines 18 July 2009
Thursday, 30 July 2009
18/07/2009 I woke up at 2.30am because of loud gun fire sounds. I remembered turning around to ask Derrick if he heard the loud series of gun fires. He said yes despite the fact he was wearing ear plugs to sleep. I told him not to forget the Mumbai incident and went back to sleep. [...]
The Wow of missions in the Philippines 17 July 2009
Monday, 27 July 2009
17/07/2009 For someone who is a night person I found it really tough to wake up at 6am in the morning. We had to wake up early and get ready to move out by 7.45am. I was kind of glad when Dr Chong called later that Pastor Mike would be picking us up at 8.45am [...]
The Wow of missions in the Philippines 15-16 July 2009
Sunday, 26 July 2009
15/07/2009 – 16 /07/2009 I had to finish some last minute reports for my clients, attend meetings and rushed to attend a farewell dinner for my staff who was migrating back to Indonesia after her marriage. It has been such a hectic day! I got home at 8.30pm and had less than 1 hour to [...]
The Wow of missions in the Philippines
Saturday, 25 July 2009
I started to get apprehensive when I was asked to produce a documentary video of the mission work in Philippines because I really hate flying. I was lukewarm and wasn’t all that excited about going to the Philippines because I thought I have seen it all. I have seen and produced documentary videos of the [...]
What is wrong with the Prosperity Gospel?
Saturday, 25 July 2009
John Piper discusses the heresy involved in the health and wealth or prosperity gospel… which is no gospel at all
Prosperity Gospel
Friday, 24 July 2009
John Piper – The Christian Life is Marked by Suffering, Not Prosperity Proclaiming the Excellencies of Christ, Not Prosperity, Among the Nations” 1 Peter 2:9-12
Change your behaviour or change your name
Thursday, 23 July 2009
Several centuries before Christ, Alexander the Great came out of Macedonia and Greece to conquer the Mediterranean world. He didn`t know it, but God was using him to prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah – for it was as a result of Alexander`s conquests that Greek was established as the lingua france [...]
Was Michael Jackson happy?
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
Was Michael Jackson happy when he was alive? He had all the popularity of a great celebrity. He had large followers of fans. He had lots money (at least before he lost them). He lived is a big mansion. But he could not sleep. Why couldn’t he sleep? Perhaps he had no peace. Was he [...]