Overview of Psalms 51–72

# Read Psalm 51:1-19
~ Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you are proved right when you speak and justified when you judge. … Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Psalm 51:4, 10
I do not like [...]

Are you WHO you blog?

1. What made you decide to blog? When did you start to blog?
I started off blogging using Blogger in 2002. A little later there was this younger friend Kiffer whom became my tech guru who offered me to use his webspace and helped me set up “Movable Type” and showed [...]

The Emerging Church Movement: A Quest for Authentic Faith and Community

We have often been asked what the Emerging Church movement or the emergent conversation is all about. We usually hesitate in our response since we are still grappling with what it means, even as efforts are underway to unpack and articulate this recent phenomenon. You may have come across buzz words such as “missional”, “postmodern”, [...]

13 Lessons I’m (still) Learning since the turn of the Century!

The title for this piece could have been “13 Things I’ve Learnt the Past 5 Years” or maybe “What They Didn’t Teach You in Seminary” – something like that. But, after some thought these titles don’t REALLY represent where I am right now or how I view the growth of a human person. I have [...]

The Potent Life

“… The Kingdom of Heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened.”
~ Matthew 13:34 (NRSV)
INVISIBLE SIGNIFICANCE
A computer virus can’t be seen by the naked eye but wrecks havoc on my computer system when its infected. We live in an age when [...]

Second Thoughts on Children and More…

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Second Thoughts on Children and More…
by Sivin Kit
“The church’s ministry to children is broken…It’s broken when church leaders and senior pastors see children’s ministry primarily as a marketing tool…Something is broken when we trivialize God to our children…It’s broken when we depend on our programs and our curriculum to introduce our children to God—not our [...]