August 28, 2010 - Posted by mong- 0 Comments
I have just finished reading this biography of Aiden W Tozer, a man whose deep pursuit of God affected hundreds of thousands of people for decades. Since his death in 1963, his anointed writings still remained unsurpassed. The first book I read written by AW Tozer was, The Pursuit of God, introduced by my pastor [...]
August 26, 2010 - Posted by mong- 0 Comments
I borrowed the title from Malaysia’s national newspaper which recently published a photo depicting the extreme foolishness of 3 mat rempits (Malaysian motor menace). They were accelerating on a descending slope, but instead of riding on their bikes, each Mat Rempit lied flat on his abdomen, ala Supermen position. A small mistake may prove to [...]
August 13, 2010 - Posted by mong- 0 Comments
Over 23m Christians in China. BEIJING – THE number of Christians in China now stands at more than 23 million, after an increase which a government think tank attributed to the country’s economic growth, state media reported on Thursday. Chinese Christians are most highly concentrated in the country’s prosperous and densely populated areas along the [...]
August 13, 2010 - Posted by mong- 0 Comments
Sometime last year, a guest speaker was invited to my church to share in a bible study open session. I remember, he fondly mentioned how much he disliked those “I” praise and worship songs. At that time, I was amused because I thought he just simply hated singing any songs with “I” in the lyrics. [...]
August 7, 2010 - Posted by mong- 0 Comments
A scholar named Stephen Langton added the chapter division in AD1228. Robert Stephenus suggested the verse divisions in AD1560 (Jensen, 1969). Verse and chapter divisions in the Bible are modern innovations, they are created to help us find passages, not to interpret them.