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Chua Wee Hian’s latest ministry is Turning Hearts: a healing ministry based on the promises of Malachi 4, which he co-chairs with his son Andrew and grandson Benjamin. They, along with several other inter-generational families from across the world, invite any and all who want to join for a time of healing prayer, facilitated through Zoom and Facebook Live, once every three weeks. We would encourage you to join the Zoom Meeting and be blessed. more… Continue Reading →

Having Received Grace, We Pass It To Others by Jeremiah Ooi EGR for those of us who have been in church long enough, we know what it means. “Extra Grace Required”. This phrase is usually used in the context of people… Continue Reading →

2020 This is a new year,  a new season. As Goldie & I pray for a new beginning of the coming days it became quite obvious that we are growing older; physically we are becoming weaker. We seem to spend… Continue Reading →

By Goldie Chong After celebrating New Year, we also celebrate Chinese New Year which in China is also called Spring Festival on 25 January. Traditionally the Chinese will do spring cleaning before Spring Festival to signify removing the old and… Continue Reading →

UNEDUCATED LOW-CLASS WORKERS They were doing their usual job that night, whiling away the long hours with lying around, telling jokes, snoozing…when suddenly they were terrified to see an angel appear in the sky. The angel said something even more… Continue Reading →

THE CONNECTED FATHER Ephesians 6: 14 Slingshots– Nuggets of Life for the Soul by Philip Lyn

For 40 years, generous supporters like you have helped bring hope and healing and we celebrate a milestone that you are a part of — the 100,000th surgical procedure! Continue Reading →

How To Speak So That People Want To Listen is the title of Julian Treasure’s TED TALK. As a communicator, I was naturally gripped by the topic. I was astounded when I learnt that his five TED Talks on sound… Continue Reading →

Wishing you a Happy Mothers Day

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Nicole’s sketch “The Invisible Woman” brings a powerful message of hope to every taken-for-granted woman in today’s world. This video shared with permission from Fresh Brewed Life, Inc. and Nicole Johnson

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Well, when he finished readin’ He had great big old tears in his eyes And he looked up at me and he said, Mama, I sure do love you.

Then he took the pen, And in great big letters…

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Moral of the Tale: At that moment, I understood the Importance of saying in Time: ‘I LOVE YOU!’ and to give our Loved Ones the Time that they Deserve. Nothing in Life is more important than God, your Family and friends. Give them the Time they Deserve, because these Things cannot be Put Off till ‘Some Other Time.’

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How one Sunday school teacher reached 2.2 billion+
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Ever-learning as we have new experiences.

by Goldie Chong

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There is not money that can pay this job enough. Continue Reading →

 A website for marketplace ministry Real Stories, Real Challenges, Real Victories A Singapore website was recently launched in January 2018 as a platform to facilitate marketplace unity in Singapore and the region. It hosts articles, devotionals, videos and news relevant… Continue Reading →

Jimmy Wales is a U.S. Internet entrepreneur, wiki pioneer, and technology visionary, who is best known as the founder of Wikipedia – currently the fifth most popular website in the world. Named one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People,” Jimmy Wales was also acknowledged by the World Economic Forum as one of the top 250 leaders across the world for his professional accomplishments, his commitment to society, and his potential to contribute to shaping the future of the world. Continue Reading →

In life & ministry
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The probably familiar images of two straight lines (of equal length) and a candlestick or wine glass (or two faces) show us that things are often not as they first seem, and there’s almost always a different perspective. Continue Reading →

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin… Continue Reading →

Christians in Australia were unpleasantly jolted out of their complacency during the recent Government Same-sex Marriage Postal Vote Campaign. They are shaken by the vicious attacks launched by the ‘vote yes’ activists. Continue Reading →

No matter how busy I may be, I will take time to stop and smell the flowers and be blessed by what God may say to me Continue Reading →

Things You Need To Know To Be Successful In Life … Hindsight that gives your Foresight  Continue Reading →

What measure are you using in the Search for the Perfect man is it Based on personality, looks, occupation, and political views. Continue Reading →

Yearlong Celebration: World famous evangelist Billy Graham has celebrated his 99th birthday on Nov. 7: Franklin Graham Announces Yearlong Celebration of Billy Graham’s 100th Year Continue Reading →

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Stop and Think ‘where are my priorities?  Continue Reading →

The dramatic true story of how investigative journalist Lee Strobel, legal editor at the Chicago Tribune, takes on the challenge of examining the historical evidence surrounding Jesus, subjecting it to legal scrutiny as he would any other case. Continue Reading →

A soul-stirring message on the necessity of anguish—to bear God’s heart, passion, and burden within our lives. Continue Reading →

The anti-God mentality is spreading rapidly among this generation. We can do our part to speak for God
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I Was A Painter,I Am A Painter A life story of blind painter with his pet (dog) Continue Reading →

Be encouraged: a 4-year old explains the problem with New Year’s resolutions Continue Reading →

How can young Christian leaders safeguard themselves from pride? Continue Reading →

Jason founded the Yellow Ribbon  project for ex-prisoners. and Jason founded Dads For Life in Singapore Continue Reading →

By Goldie Chong Dinner at Long Lae Thai Restaurant, Perth Celebrating Father’s Day We celebrated Father’s Day a week early on 29 Aug. because we wanted to have it before our daughter Cristal leaves Perth to return to China. Before… Continue Reading →

By Adrienne Green (nee Prosser) I Miss You Dad, Your Laughter, Smiles and Profound Sense of Humour. It will be 2 years this September 14th that my lovely Dad passed away and went to be with the Lord. I Praise… Continue Reading →

Looking for a parking space?  See this useful website in Australia Continue Reading →

This is an appeal for Partners to prayerfully consider a contribution to fund a 2nd printing of 15,000 copies of another Student Edition. Printing is commencing soon, for delivery in November 2017. Continue Reading →

Having lived a long fruitful life, he is anticipating the next stage, As a 93-year-old man he looks forward to his final destination Continue Reading →

The LGBT lobby is pushing hard all over the world. By Allen Bernard West “Pray for this Man” Continue Reading →

Fandy is a young man who has never stopped giving thanks and never gave up no matter what his circumstances were. Continue Reading →

Clip in Mandarin with English subtitles: HOMES AT A FOURTH GENERATION GREEN TECHNOLOGY … Continue Reading →

Be amazed you see in Judges 20:16 of men who can sling a stone at a hair Continue Reading →

In the Bible, God promises the Jewish people a land flowing with milk and honey. And while the depiction is seen as a sign of abundance, it’s also literal. Continue Reading →

INTRODUCING THE NEW BM BIBLE  – ALKITAB VERSI BORNEO: A concerted effort that began 15 years ago to produce a Bible translation in Bahasa Malaysia that is both accurate and robust in its scholarship has finally birthed the Alkitab Versi Borneo (AVB). Continue Reading →

WE LIVE IN TIMES WHERE WE SEE MANY HUMANS, BUT NOT ENOUGH HUMANITY. Continue Reading →

This is some tips for your days (AKA TOTD), providing useful daily advice Continue Reading →

We thought you might be interested in this article. Body donation: turning death into a final act of generosity – The Sydney Morning Herald. Continue Reading →

Did you know that, according to the newest study, children from Japan lead the world in numeracy and literacy skills? So, what makes the approach of Japanese school system so unique and different from the rest of the world, and more importantly, what can we learn from it? Continue Reading →

Since it implemented huge education reforms 40 years ago, Finland’s school system has consistently come at the top for the international rankings for education systems. So how do they do it? Continue Reading →

An atheist tells a young girl that there’s no God, what she says shuts him up! Continue Reading →

It turns out that some of the most well-known logos in the world were purposefully designed to indicate something much more than simple beauty. In fact, it seems that in some cases, every line, curve and colour has meaning behind it. Continue Reading →

what the mouth can do.
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Jack Ma, the founder and CEO of Alibaba, one of the world’s leading e-commerce web portals, is one of the world’s richest men, but he has not let success cloud his vision for the future or his acknowledgement of where he came from. Jack Ma’s keys to success are true and inspiring for everyone from aspiring billionaires to owners of the smallest businesses. Continue Reading →

Responding to an Active Shooter Crisis Situation RUN > HIDE > FIGHT Continue Reading →

The new Honorary Secretary has transformed the AB office By Patrick Leong Yes indeed Asian Beacon is alive and well and on the road to doing better. The enthusiastic new team that has taken over since the AGM has inspired… Continue Reading →

Jessie Jordan’s sweet Scottish brogue, and dynamic personality make her seem much younger than she is, but this woman is 105 years old. Continue Reading →

By Tek Chong My mother…. memories of her impact on me. Continue Reading →

#They things they do because they are mum: not surprising at all Continue Reading →

It doesn’t matter how people see you, it matters how god sees you! Continue Reading →

Green Pastures in the Desert. Staying close to their shepherd is a matter of life and death. Continue Reading →

Listen to thousands of live radio stations by rotating the globe; and then just point your finger in any of these green dots in the globe … Continue Reading →

In a mother’s womb were two babies. who had a chat! Continue Reading →

Andre Rieu (Amazing Grace ) From The concert Christmas In London 2016 Continue Reading →

Handbell Solo Concert: “How great Thou art” Daejeon Handbell Choir South KOREA Continue Reading →

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Being a Team Player is easily seen just as not being a Team Player! Continue Reading →

Toothpaste can do so many things other than clean your teeth. Continue Reading →

Rabbit-n-Turtle-Story (The true meaning of teamwork) or never underestimate the weakest opponent. Continue Reading →

THE: Death of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. It was for me! Continue Reading →

What do Muslims and Christians believe about Jesus Christ, the Fatherhood of God, the Trinity…? Examining these basic doctrines, we ask Do Muslims and Christians worship the same God? By Nabeel Quereshi Continue Reading →

The common plants we find in our Home Gardens maybe more valuable inside than outside our house By Patrick Loo Continue Reading →

God’s gift of songs that touch the heart through a humble village girl. Canaan Hymns is a collection of Chinese hymns (approx 960) composed by Lü Xiaomin, born in a village of parents who are farmers. She has little education and has not studied music. Continue Reading →

Be-aware: lately it has been known that newspapers are shamelessly being used by paying clients or some hidden  biased agenda, to propagate ‘fake news’. Continue Reading →

David Livingstone was a pioneer missionary to Africa, who walked over 29,000 miles. His wife died early in their ministry and he faced stiff opposition from his Scottish brethren. 8.09 Salvation Prayer

What a privilege to have so much good composting materials at hand. There are minor differences between Perth and Malaysia. Malaysia has tropical weather with higher temperature and higher humility. The decomposition process will be faster. My tyres method in… Continue Reading →

Why I do composting – benefits all round Continue Reading →

The Booster Bag Scam: This bag has a false bottom and is rigged up with a spring-loaded device. The scammer places the large bag over your bag, while you are distracted by his attractive accomplice, and the device grabs your bag. The scammer walks away, the stolen bag completely concealed inside his duffel bag. Continue Reading →

A Story from Ken is the president, CEO, and founder of Answers in Genesis-US, and the highly acclaimed Creation Museum, and the world-renowned Ark Encounter Continue Reading →

International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Continue Reading →

Bible has a lot to say about Iraq and its impact on world events in the Past and in the last days. In fact, the only city mentioned more times in the Bible than Babylon is Jerusalem. Continue Reading →

Lessons from the longest study on happiness Continue Reading →

USED TEA BAG making the $ go further: Soothe minor skin irritations | Deodorisers | Degreaser | Bug Deterrent Continue Reading →

In the face of relentless violence, discrimination, harassment and persecution, Pakistani Christians are migrating from their birthplace to an uncertain world for safety and security, with thousands of them washing up in Thailand where they face situation that is hardly… Continue Reading →

Let’s help ourselves.

Better to be safe than sorry.
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These 45 health benefits and ways to use lemons will definitely motivate you to keep lemons on hand at all times and maybe even work lemon water into your diet. Most people are familiar with the traditional uses for lemons… Continue Reading →

A way to revive your precious handset when it takes a dive into the deep, it will increase the chances of it being revived with ordinary stuff you can find around the house. Continue Reading →

In only minutes the child is walking hand-in-hand away with stranger Continue Reading →

There are some specials it pays to resist!  Continue Reading →

PM’S BIBLE STUDY GROUP TOUCHES ON GOD’S PROMISE OF ISRAEL TO THE JEWS Continue Reading →

Fun diy-projects, crafts, experience the joy of doing it yourself! Continue Reading →

8 Amazing Benefits of Drinking Water on Empty Stomach after Waking Up Continue Reading →

Nicole’s sketch “The Invisible Woman” brings a powerful message of hope to every taken-for-granted woman in today’s world. This video shared with permission from Fresh Brewed Life, Inc. and Nicole Johnson [/ebs_column] [/ebs_row]

THE RESURRECTION God is on the move again. This time God went a step further and brought my ministries to the four corners of the world. This little bird whose body is being entrapped in the cage, could now bring… Continue Reading →

The next generation of business leadership needs to be able to navigate these progressive changes and disruptive events faster and more effectively than at any time in the past. Continue Reading →

Chua Wee Hian, our regular contributor to “Quotations” shares about “Leaving a Lasting Legacy” We are privileged to know the Chua’s for about 50 years and catching up every so often whenever we are in the same part of the… Continue Reading →

Ingenious Clever Brilliant!  One-page Calendar  Continue Reading →

The New Year stands before us like a blank book. Will we Use these New Year’s resolution ideas to fill it with love, success, adventures, and happiness or is there things from heaven above we should consider resolving. Continue Reading →

Watch this clip and you will never struggle again with thread and neddle Continue Reading →

No one knows the duration of this journey. No one knows when their stop will come. Our journey together is so short. Continue Reading →

A Walk for the President | Stoplight | America a Christian Country. Continue Reading →

A schoolgirl from Northern Ireland; 10-year-old Kaylee Rogers, who has autism and ADHD, attends Killard House School in Donaghadee. sings a version of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah, with Nativity-themed lyrics. And her performance reportedly drove members of the audience to tears Continue Reading →

Charles Plumb was a U.S. Navy jet pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb ejected and parachuted into enemy hands more… Continue Reading →

Oswald Chambers was a Scottish Pastor/ teacher / missionary. His classic My Utmost for His Highest is well loved by generations of Christians & has been continuously in print since 1935. In the last century it remains in the top… Continue Reading →

WELL! WHAT IS CHRISTMAS? TODAY HIT LIFE’S PAUSE BUTTON. Replay the Christmas Story God’s Way! Continue Reading →

If any of you have ever been to a military funeral ‘The Last Post’ is played. It’s the song that gives us the lump in our throats and usually tears in our eyes. But, do you know the story behind… Continue Reading →

James 4:14 NKJV whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away. Continue Reading →

A disconnect between the faith I professed and the way I lived my life. Continue Reading →

Great Place to Stay in Melaka, Malaysia and contributes to the Help of Others HOPe RESIDENCES is a social enterprise in collaboration with AgapeCARE Society, Melaka. Continue Reading →

LIFE theres always something to be THANKFUL …. Continue Reading →

When the Father passed away, his sons opened up the will. The Will of the Father stated that the Eldest son should get Half of 17 ducks, The Middle Son should be given 1/3rd of 17 ducks, Youngest Son should… Continue Reading →

Holoportation is a new type of 3D capture technology that allows high-quality 3D models of people to be reconstructed, compressed and transmitted anywhere in the world in real time. When combined with mixed reality displays such as HoloLens, this technology allows users to see, hear. Continue Reading →

Kids start developing communication skills from the moment they’re born and Communicating happens when the listener understands what’s being conveyed  Continue Reading →

The Humble Rubber-band can Make life just that little easier every day! Continue Reading →

Following His instructions is the way By Tek Chong I was brought up in a Chinese non- Christian family so the Bible teaching on husbands and fathers was new to me. “Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands …..For the… Continue Reading →

From all of us Parents impact their children It is a fact: Fathers are needed Absentee fathers The time fathers spend with their children Church teens    back to the Homepage Also in this issue:

Hope, help and healing in the marketplace in Perth by David Sibley  Divine encounter About 100 years ago the Saudis were fighting against the Kuwaits in the “Battle of the Red Fort”.  The Kuwaiti casualties were taken to the only… Continue Reading →

Our regular reader Steve Oh sent us this video. More… Continue Reading →

God revealed Himself to the Chinese in the beginning of their history              See the remarkable correlation of the Jewish and Chinese beliefs about Him [/ebs_column] [/ebs_row]    back to the Homepage Also in this issue:

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Related:  Adios till we Meet Again A Tribute to my Mother Louise   back to the Homepage

On 9 April, 2016 King Ling and I joined over 55,000 at the Los Angeles Colosseum for The Call, Azusa. It was a special celebration commemorating the revival that broke out in Azusa Street in 1906. We worshipped and we witnessed healing and reconciliation. more Continue Reading →

Make out a special time. Pray with your spouse for the children. Spend quality Time. MORE… Continue Reading →

Even when there’s no machinery available HUMAN Ingenuity is the quality of being clever, original, and inventive, often in the process of applying all they have at that present time to get the job done. Continue Reading →

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Following the ‘Manufacturer’s Manual’ By William & Esther Ho with Goldie Chong.   Samuel entered the University of Washington, Seattle at age 10. He completed his mathematics degree at 13 and earned a Ph.D. in computer science at the age of 22. Adina… Continue Reading →

Can looking into someone’s eyes do anything to your relationships?    back to the Homepage Published on Friday, 18 March 2016 Source: malaysiandigest.com “This Social Experiment Asked Six Couples To Look Into Each Other’s Eyes For 4 Minutes, It Will Make You Cry”

The Australian and New Zealand armed forces commonly known as ANZAC’s  served in both WWI and WWII     back to the Homepage

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FACT The meaning of the Latin words written on the cross INRI acronym: INRI   I  –  IESUS   N – NAZARENVS   R  – REX   I   – IUDAEORVM   Latin: ( acronym INRI) “Iēsus Nazarēnus, Rēx Iūdaeōrum.”[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesus,_King_of_the_Jews Greek:  (acronym ΙΝΒΙ) Ἰησοῦς ὁ… Continue Reading →

Through Death, Hope is Born. By Samuel Pho    back to the Homepage

Building on a firm foundation By Esther Velez  I got married last year at the age of 62 after 31 years as a wife and 5 years as a widow. I knew things were going to be different this time… Continue Reading →

By Resting, refreshing, renewing By Goldie Chong After not having a break for ten months, my husband Tek and I needed to get away from Perth for some rest and renewal. A lot of things were happening in our lives,… Continue Reading →

A way to deal with the violence, hatred, war By Tom Read Tom’s reason for writing this song: I don’t know about you, but I don’t think 2015 was a particularly good year. From terrorist attacks and war, to the… Continue Reading →

81 year  Sarah Jones a pensioner with arthritis, walks with a cane,  amazes audience with her athletic dancing . Continue Reading →

LIFE IS ALWAYS ABOUT PERSPECTIVE Consider Isaiah 40: 6-31  

Did you know that only 20-30% of our life expectancy can be determined through our genes? If you want to live to be 100, you may need more than just a sound set of X and Y chromosomes passed down from… Continue Reading →

by Augusto Zimmermann Passing legislation to approve same-sex marriage is a divisive issue not only here in Australia but also in many countries around the world. About 20 countries have already legislated to approve same-sex marriage, most recently in Ireland… Continue Reading →

by David van Gend In June last year, 153 companies placed advertisements in Australian newspapers expressing support of “marriage equality”. (For a list of these companies, (see www.corpsupport.org.au.) In response, the president of the Australian Marriage Forum, Dr David van… Continue Reading →

“Cambodia…. land of smiles, opportunities and service” Sharing the vision of setting up a Christian tertiary institution in Phnom Penh to show that Christians care for this country with their contribution through EDUCATION. You are cordially invited to listen to… Continue Reading →

  To make half a kilo of honey, bees must collect nectar from over 2 million individual flowers.   Tourists visiting Iceland should know that tipping at a restaurant is considered an insult!   Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in… Continue Reading →

May there be “Peace On Earth And Goodwill Toward Men“ What a Dream!! If only we could all dance together to the same tune at the same time….  this is like taking a trip around the world with a smile on… Continue Reading →

  By A Pakistani Christian   Danger at work I started working for the church in 2003 and since money was not the biggest goal of my life, I was very happy with the job. I ran a project in… Continue Reading →

In Pakistan, the ramifications of a Christian being accused of blasphemy are huge and many. If found guilty, the desecration of the Quran carries a punishment of life imprisonment, whilst the defiling of Muhammad’s name in punishable by death. The… Continue Reading →

  Summarized by the Editors A group of plaintiffs have submitted a complaint of the discrimination by UNHCR in Bangkok against Pakistani Christian asylum seekers (dated: 15/07/2015) Farrukh Harrison Saif from “Farrukh Saif Foundation”, Keith Davies from “Rescue Christians”, Graham… Continue Reading →

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Toilets are such a valued part of Japanese culture that there is a $60 million museum devoted to them If there’s one thing Japan is passionate about, it’s toilets. Potties, loos, restrooms, john, powder room, however you say it, Japan… Continue Reading →

Being in the same place at the same time is not a definition of church, says Dale Stephenson More… Continue Reading →

The 4 dissenting judges all raised concerns about the 5 majority judges who have made the people subordinate to a committee of 9 unelected judges in their decision to allow same-sex marriage. Read more:  “Threats to religious freedom after US… Continue Reading →

The flight ticket itself does not enable you to board the plane; for this, you need a boarding pass. Boarding passes, according to Krebs on Security, contain personal information encrypted in them, that could potentially land you in a ton… Continue Reading →

What the Combined Churches of the Melville Community are doing for Christmas The pastors of the Perth Melville area have been meeting regularly for many years.  For the 4th consecutive year they are working together to bless the community by… Continue Reading →

                                     Puspa Tharuman, founder of Education Life International Limited (ELIC) By Goldie Chong One of remarkable persons we have the privilege to know in Cambodia is Puspa whom we met several times in the past few years on our… Continue Reading →

Whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God, to confess their sins and transgressions, in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead… Continue Reading →

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Grace Yang, talented painter thanks God for her gift. This video is produced by Double Portion Media.

Two children sing a duet “You raise me up” Continue Reading →

Compiled by an anonymous writer Some of us have reached our golden years and some of us have not. But these suggestions should be read by everyone. They have been collected from many a senior, each with his or her… Continue Reading →

  By Goldie Chong In London I was hemming my granddaughter’s skirt when I ran out of thread. I used the needle to pin the rest of the hem and went to get some more thread. After finishing the job… Continue Reading →

My mobile has all the contact numbers in KL and I would be quite lost without it more.. Continue Reading →

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Everyday I pray for divine appointments. I sure got one… More… Continue Reading →

Three weeks ago. I was bleeding profusely after a medical procedure. Being late at night, the doctor called in our house to see me. He advised that I should get to the hospital’s emergency department. More… Continue Reading →

Michael Barimo is an American professional whistler with a range of more than three octaves. Listen… Continue Reading →

Has God trusted you with a silence – a silence that is big with meaning? God’s silences are His answers. Think of those days of absolute silence in the home at Bethany! Is there anything comparable to those days in your life?  Can God trust you like that, or are you still asking for a visible answer? More… Continue Reading →

A Cappella ‘Old Rugged Cross’ is a popular hymn written in 1912 by evangelist and song-leader. Listen… Continue Reading →

The old Esther has passed and I am a new creation in Christ, who is my Healer and Saviour. This new personal relationship with Jesus has brought countless divine connections and appointments. More… Continue Reading →

Our evaporative system broke down a few days ago. More… Continue Reading →

Recently I was looking for something on the kitchen counter and felt my electric kettle a bit warm. More… Continue Reading →

A Gallery of Life, sights you may never see otherwise Watch… Continue Reading →

If there was no order in nature, animals, the human body, the universe, etc. there could be no… Continue Reading →

Derek Paravicini, whose computer-like memory for music is matched by his creative abilities to play it in any style… Listen Continue Reading →

John Wesley, Andrew Murray, C. H. Spurgeon, John Bunyan, E. M. Bounds, Oswald Chambers & James Hudson Taylor had something to say … Continue Reading →

Today 50 years later we are still as much in love as then. We pray we will remain “Lovers for Life” as stated in the title of the book we co-authored with Chua Wee Hian and King Ling in 1971. Continue Reading →

I have just started the blog called www.deargoldie.com in which I will share the stories of people who have experienced God’s love. Continue Reading →

A friend was once paralysed with some kind of attack. Not being able to move or speak or even think, she could only remember the words of her Sunday school song “Jesus loves me this I know for the bible tells me so”. With this one line she was able to hang on to sanity. More… Continue Reading →

Dear Goldie,  My husband is a pastor and we live in the parsonage –  a fishbowl environment subjecting us to scrutiny by sometimes critical church members. Our children can’t help but see how we are sometimes treated unpleasantly and unfairly. We are very concerned that this negative influence will turn them against God. More… Continue Reading →

Dear Goldie, I’m a Doctor in my 50’s. Of late, God has been impressing on me to serve Him more. Im not sure whether I should go to Bible School, become a full time pastor, continue to practise medicine and take up more responsibilities in the church, or what? How much should my circumstances, e.g. finances and family, effect my decision? More… Continue Reading →

Dear Goldie, I’ve been reading Asian Beacon since you and your husband were the editors 40 years ago. I still read your column. You must have lived an interesting life. Can you share what you consider is the best legacy you’re leaving your family? More… Continue Reading →

Gear Goldie, I’ve been asked to join my church’s mission trip to cambodia, but the thought of going on one is frightening – mosquito bites, sleeping with the pigs and chickens, eating caterpillars! My friends said it’s exciting but I have doubts. More… Continue Reading →

Dear Goldie, Were on cloud nine – we are New Grandparents. We want to understand our role and learn some successful tips for Grandparenting, Can you Help. More… Continue Reading →

Dear Goldie, I find that I have so much anger and resentment against a church member who has treated me badly. I can’t even pronounce his name, it upsets me that much. I have helped him countless times, going out of my way at great inconvenience to myself. But on one occasion, I couldn’t drop everything to help him when he called me. Since then he has been telling everybody how I refused to help. My reputation is ruined and I feel betrayed. I dont feel like helping anyone anymore. How can I get out of this terrible feeling? More… Continue Reading →