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Sunday Service

Yesterday's Advent celebration at Redeemer was excellent. Professional choir singing Christmas choruses with great clarity and dynamics. With only 21 singers, they could blast like a 200 chorister choir. After lesson readings, some by children, Dr. Tim Keller gave the … Continue reading

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Why He left Malaysia

Not long ago, there was a viral article from Malaysia by someone trying to justify why he had to leave Malaysia for good. It is about the corruption and injustice treatment against certain foreign spouse of a Malaysian. The responses, … Continue reading

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怨讟 (Numbers 21:7)

No one knew how to read the word "讟" at last Friday's Bible study. I doubt many still know. 怨讟 - yuan4 du2 Blame and hate.

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Nick Santonastasso

Unlike the depressed turned pastor, Nick Vujicic, this Nick Santonastasso puts humor in his life. A better kind of Nick, when comparing their youth.

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Ralph Vaughan Williams

English Composer, 1872-1958 3 Famous pieces: 1. The Wasp (Opera about a Greek tragedy)   2. English Hymns 3. Fantasia on Greensleeves tune in Opera: Sir John in Love based on Shakespeare's play: The Merry Wives of Windsor. The Greensleeves … Continue reading

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Church College

With the problem of education in the West, Dr. Vishal Mangalwadi suggested the concept of a church college or church school, where education is provided in the church instead of just the schools. Dr. Stephen Chan had long longed for … Continue reading

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Jang Song Thaek's Execution

With Kim Jong Un's uncle executed by his leader nephew, North Korea is going to be easily conquered, if there be an eager conqueror.

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Re-ban gay marriage

"Australia: Christians welcome same-sex marriage decision" http://feedly.com/k/1dsYP13

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Bloodline of English Monarch

I had no idea that Queen Elizabeth's bloodline can be traced all the way back to King William I the Conquerer.

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Incorrect Corrections from the past by Someone who should know better

I remember long time ago, while I was in high school, Andrew B. Filmer attempted to correct me for using the word "nicer". There's no such word, he said. "Use more nice", he said. Years later, with the help of … Continue reading

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