He has shown all you people what is good.
And what does the LORD require of you?
To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly before your God.
- Micah 6:8And what does the LORD require of you?
To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly before your God.
Archive | April, 2010
Government and Police must be Serious about Protecting Human Rights and Ending Abuse of Police Powers
Posted on 28 April 2010 by Andrew Khoo
After hearing 27 (15 civilians, 12 police) witnesses in the course of hearings which first began on 14 August 2009 and finally concluded on 20 March 2010, the Malaysian Human Rights Commission’s Panel of Inquiry into the arrest and detention of the 5 lawyers from the Kuala Lumpur Legal…
The good, the bad and the ugly in the Hulu Selangor by-election
Posted on 28 April 2010 by Christopher Chong
I’m writing this piece just hours after the results of the Hulu Selangor by-election had just been announced. In the coming days, we will be seeing more commentaries in the blogosphere and the mainstream media on why BN won and its implications on Malaysian politics. I’ll leave this part to…
Jude 24 -25
Posted on 26 April 2010 by Peter Young
24 To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy, - 25 to the only God our Saviour be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen. …
Municipal Dog Pounds
Posted on 26 April 2010 by Peter Young
Not only dog lovers but also everyone with a tender heart and a passion for justice will be outraged at the brutal treatment that is still being given to stray dogs, many of them having been abandoned by their cruel owners.
The article in the Star on Monday, 19th April…
Winning Is Only Glorious If You Play By The Rules
Posted on 25 April 2010 by Goh Keat Peng
As I write this at 9.00am on Sunday 25 April 2010, polling has just begun and of course the outcome of the by-election in Hulu Selangor is not yet known. Nevertheless, what is already known is the way in which the campaign had been conducted.
A doctored picture of the…
Why does a Chicken cross the road?
Posted on 21 April 2010 by Goh Keat Peng
The short answer to that is “To get to the other side.”
However, since chickens aren’t as simple-minded as they may seem to be, it may be necessary to ask a further question: “Why does the chicken feel it needs to go to the other side?” or “What does the…
Psalm 139:1 and 7
Posted on 19 April 2010 by Peter Young
‘Oh Lord, you have searched me and you know me.
Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?’ (Psalm 139: 1 and 7, NIV)
The answer to these two questions is simple: “NOWHERE!”
Deadly Silence
Posted on 19 April 2010 by Peter Young
On 15th and 16th April 2010, the local press reported another serious case of child abuse. A 3-year-old child was battered to death on Tuesday, 14th April. The initial findings of a post-mortem revealed that Jasmine Lee’s body was covered with more than 60 injury marks – indicating that she may…
John 20 : 21
Posted on 14 April 2010 by Peter Young
‘Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”’ (John 20:21, NIV)
Are we conscious throughout each day that we are being sent by the risen Christ?
Model Sentence – Full Stop
Posted on 14 April 2010 by Peter Young
Our grammar lesson is over. No commas, semi-colons or colons but a FULL STOP! The NST completes this sentence in its edition on Saturday, April 3, 2010.
Former model, Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno, yesterday began her three-week community service at Tengku Ampuan Fatimah Children’s Home here after her caning sentence for consuming…
Treat us with Respect
Posted on 14 April 2010 by Administrator
PRESS RELEASE 12TH APRIL 2010
TREAT US WITH RESPECT – MCCBCHST
The Emergency Meeting of the MCCBCHST Executive Committee held on 12 April 2010 wishes to register our displeasure and disappointment at the recent remarks of the Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin referring to the status and members of the…
1 Corinthians Chapter 15:3-4
Posted on 07 April 2010 by Peter Young
‘For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,’ (1 Corinthians Chapter 15:3-4, NIV)
Paul goes on to tell us…
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