Youth Camp
Youth Camp Y2008 was the first for me. Due to a number of reasons, EL and I never attended a single Youth Camp until this year. In retrospect, organising and planning for Church Camp was a piece of cake in comparison to Youth Camp which was more than double the busyness and craziness (and I [...]
Blessed Christmas!
What Child is this, who, laid to rest,
On Mary’s lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
While shepherds watch are keeping?
This, this is Christ the King,
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:
Haste, haste to bring Him praise,
The Babe, the Son of Mary.
-William Chatterton Dix (1837-98) –
Christmas is finally here (or to be exact, tomorrow)! [...]
Martin Luther
On this day was born a man whom God used to change the course of history.
His name was Martin Luther, and he was born on November 10, 1483, in a peasant family in the town of Eisleben in Prussian Saxony. The next day he was baptised and named after St. Martin, the saint for that [...]
Church Camp
For the past few weeks, I’ve been busy planning and organising for church camp which ended recently on Thursday. I admit that I was pretty tired physically and mentally but the effort was worth it seeing the happy faces all around Even if not, I constantly remind myself that everything that I do is for God’s sake [...]
A Bitter Pill to Swallow
It is very painful to see a father’s tears flowing as he recounts with difficulty his child’s folly. Feelings of sorrow, anger, disappointment and possibly regret are intermingled in the parents’ hearts. Questions like ‘Where have we gone wrong? Should we have done something more to prevent the event? ’ may be on their minds. How do they bring their beloved child back [...]
