Archive | September, 2010

Proverbs 24: 3 – 4

Posted on 13 September 2010 by Peter Young

3 By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; 4 through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures. (Proverbs 24:3-4) How would we describe our individual and family lives?…

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The wounds preceding forgiveness

Posted on 13 September 2010 by Peter Young

A THE WOUNDS CAUSED BY US Our sins – ungodly attitudes, thoughts, words, actions (sins of commission) and failure to do what we know to be good (sins of omission) – always hurt God, others and ourselves. a) Wounding God God is a holy God and we will consider just…

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Rev. Peter Young Book Launch

Posted on 12 September 2010 by Administrator

Two Books by Rev. Young: THE GIFT OF DAILY BREAD (Chinese Edition) and PETER’S PITHY POINTERS (Vol. 2) will be launched as follows in conjunction with FIRST NATIONAL HOLISTIC CARE MINISTRY CONFERENCE: Date: Tuesday 14 September 2010 Time: 5.00 PM Place: Confucian Private Secondary School Hall, Lorong Hang Jebat, 50150,…

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47 Minutes of Silence, Peace for Malaysia

Posted on 12 September 2010 by Administrator

THEME: Fraternity through Freedom EVENT: To conclude the 47 years of Malaysia and usher in her 48th year with 47 MINUTES OF SILENCE CONTEXT: For the past weeks and in the run-up to the Merdeka and Malaysia Days, more than before, the nation has been bombarded with ethno-religious noises. These…

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DAP condemns Quran burning plan

Posted on 09 September 2010 by Administrator

Press Statement By DAP Secretary-General and MP for Bagan Lim Guan Eng In DAP Headquarters In Petaling Jaya On 9.9.10 DAP strongly condemns a plan by a Christian pastor in the United States to burn copies of Al-Quran to mark the terrorist attack by Al-Qaeda on September 11, that wiped…

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Baby Steps Towards Equality in Malaysia

Posted on 09 September 2010 by Rama Ramanathan

Today I attended a Forum on Challenges to Equality and Non-Discrimination in the Malaysian Context, the first of eight which are planned for the next eighteen months. Organized by Tenaganita, the forums are supported by the Equal Rights Trust, UK which is funded by the European Union to help end…

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CCM Youth Hands Over Protest Memo On Threats by Dr Terry Jones of Dove Outreach Center

Posted on 09 September 2010 by Administrator

KUALA LUMPUR, Wed, 8 Sept 2010: Representatives of the Youth Wing of the Council of Churches Malaysia (CCM Youth) handed a memorandum of protest to the United States Embassy today calling on the US government to stop a church in Florida from burning the Quran this 11 Sept 2010. The…

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Jeremiah 23: 23-24

Posted on 06 September 2010 by Peter Young

23 “Am I only a God nearby,” declares the LORD, “and not a God far away? 24 Can anyone hide in secret places so that I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do not I fill heaven and earth?” declares the LORD. (Jeremiah 23: 23 -24, NIV) What do the…

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The meaning and gift of forgiveness

Posted on 06 September 2010 by Peter Young

Say Sorry Day, 5th September 2010 A collective of individuals and organisations (including The Micah Mandate) are coming together to declare Sept 5, 2010, as Say Sorry Day. Everyone – in Malaysia and beyond – is encouraged on this day to seek forgiveness from and grant it to each other.…

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Say Sorry Day (Sept 5, 2010)

Posted on 05 September 2010 by Administrator

When we do wrong – whether intentionally or not – we cause hurt both to ourselves and others. Saying sorry is taking the first step in the healing process for both parties. A collective of individuals and organisations are coming together to declare Sept 5, 2010, as Say Sorry Day.…

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Statement of the CCM Youth in support of abolishing the death penalty and appeal to reform criminal laws

Posted on 03 September 2010 by Administrator

02 September 2010 CCM Youth refers to the Sunday Star special focus feature on the death penalty and the Sunday Star report entitled “Abolish death penalty, it’s incorrect to take someone’s life, says Nazri”, both articles dated 29 August 20101. We take this opportunity to openly thank our Malaysian Government,…

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IRF Stand on the Issue of Non-Muslims Entering Mosques

Posted on 02 September 2010 by Administrator

1 Sept 2010 The issue of non-Muslims entering mosques has received wide media coverage when Serdang member of parliament, Teo Nie Ching visited Surau al-Huda in Kajang to deliver Ramadan’s aid in her constituency. Some view non-Muslims to be “un-clean” to enter such a place and their presence is a…

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