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Is God, Faith and the Multiverse a Paradox?
Is God, Faith and the Multiverse a Paradox?
In the last couple of years, there has been a proliferation of multiple multiverse movies being churned out by Hollywood! Think Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), Doctor Strange: In The Multiverse Of Madness (2022), the Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere…
Passing Down Our Heritage to the Next Generation
Passing Down Our Heritage to the Next Generation
Malaysians love our public holidays, and in Penang, we get an extra one on…
Unpause Your God-Given Journey
Unpause Your God-Given Journey
There was a time in my life when pangs of guilt would slam me like a runaway train. Whenever a particular relationship storyline was played out in a movie I was watching, I would cringe with guilt. Back when…
The Heart for Fatherhood
The Heart for Fatherhood
Last month, I just turned 18 – as a father. As we celebrated our eldest daughter’s 18th birthday, I reflected on my journey from “infant da-da” to “adult dad” and discovered that one must truly have the HEART for fatherhood in order to…
Letter to My Father
Letter to My Father
How much a man loves his wife is often shown in how far he is willing to go for…
How I Forgave My Abusive Family
How I Forgave My Abusive Family
I…
Why Historical Context is Important When Reading the Bible
Why Historical Context is Important When Reading the Bible
When I read the Bible, it can sometimes feel like I’m playing “tikam-tikam”, leafing through a page, pointing at a block of paragraph, and reading a quick sound bite before the book is shut and…
4 Biblical Lessons from Everything Everywhere All at Once
4 Biblical Lessons from Everything Everywhere All at Once
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Michelle Yeoh in Everything Everywhere All at Once. Image taken from official movie trailer.[/caption]
Most Malaysians are sure to have…
Faithful Women of the Lord
Faithful Women of the Lord
This International Women's Day, we celebrate the contributions of four ladies serving faithfully in Our Daily Bread’s Kota Kinabalu office.
Clarensia Rongkos has been with Our Daily Bread for over four years. She started out in the ministry…
Romantic Love in the Bible
Romantic Love in the Bible
Valentine’s Day brings to mind chocolates, flowers, and couples indulging in public displays of affection and making others feel a little bit awkward. In some quarters, it has also become rather commercialised. In Malaysia, some allege that it is Christian…
Rising Up From Life’s Failures
Rising Up From Life’s Failures
With multitudes of self-improvement books, TED talks, get-rich-quick seminars, online success stories and the like, now everyone can be rich and successful… not!
Oftentimes, success stories glorify the end results rather than the unseen…
My Experience as a Polling Agent (PACA)
My Experience as a Polling Agent (PACA)
For Malaysia’s 15th General Election (GE15) in November this year, my husband and I decided to serve as Polling and Counting Agents (PACAs). We decided to do so after seeing countless news articles and social media updates…
A Biblical View of Wealth Part 2: “Prosperity Gospel”
A Biblical View of Wealth Part 2: “Prosperity Gospel”
Many Christians are familiar with the term “prosperity gospel”. But what exactly is it…
God’s Gift this Christmas
God’s Gift this Christmas
I guess most parents know how hard it is to let children go. After Sixth Form, my son Peter and some school friends worked odd jobs until they could save…
The World Cup: Called to Play, Not Watch
The World Cup: Called to Play, Not Watch
It is the World Cup season. Watching Saudi Arabia beat Argentina and then Japan win against Germany brings back memories of previous World Cups. I’ve been a fan and follower of the FIFA World…
