This article I read from Maria Legionis and I found it very beautifully written by Pope Benedict XVI. The writing is all about answering the question about God as an absolute power. He is the absolute power by all means that He totaly control everything in our live, we must submissive to Him just as the...
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by Hilda Ng on 28 February 2010
I would like to thank and praise the Lord for dragging my sick body out of the hse to attend the wonderful session.
3 things that we are most afraid of in life - pain, illness, death. That is how euthanasia comes about. As such, people are frantically seeking for healing. But since our...
by Oka Kurniawan on 27 February 2010
Since the start of our pregnancy journey
(yup, my wife is expecting 
), we have been using this book called
“Prayerfully Expecting” to pray together, it’s a nine month novena. Do
you think nine month pregnancy is a...
by Valent Richie on 9 February 2010
Last Thursday, Fr Cantalamessa, well known for his position as Papal Preacher, visited Singapore on his way back to Rome from Philippines. Oka, Maya, Christine, Abigail, Keenan, Lisa, Philip, and I attended the talk held by SACCRE.
These are the points that I managed to write down during the...
by Oka Kurniawan on 9 February 2010
Dearest all,
Some of us attended SACCRE leaders seminar given by Fr. Cantalamessa last thursday. It was really nice, I particularly like his testimony. I found an article in the internet that contains a similar testimony by him which seems to be written for Word Among Us. I attached the testimony on...
by Andy Prima on 17 January 2010
This is a reflection from 1 Sm 8:4-7, 10-22a, which is the first reading on Friday, 15 january.
This is a story when Samuel was the judge of Israel who was preceded by Eli. Prior to...
by Don Basil on 9 January 2010
Last December on 19th we had a reading day organised by Valent. He had brought up the idea to me after noticing many of us were reading books from the Emmaus library and talking about those books with each other.
“We should get together one day just to read our books,” he suggested. He got Abi in...
by Oka Kurniawan on 5 January 2010
I know it is a silly question. Everybody wants to go to heaven. But have you ever asked yourself why do you want to go to heaven? I always laughed whenever I remember this anecdote. There was one time a man passed away and arrived at the gate of heaven (as all other heavenly anecdote starts with). It...
by Oka Kurniawan on 5 January 2010
I love provocative questions. Can the rich enter the kingdom of God? The question pop up as I came across the scripture text Mark 10:17-30. It is a story of young rich man who came to Jesus and asked him, what must he do to inherit eternal life. We all know the story, Jesus told him the commandments and...
by Karen Wee on 31 December 2009
When I was young, I often sat by the Christmas tree, watching the beautiful Christmas lights while everyone was in bed. I sat there in the darkness, gazing at the beautiful tree. I always tried to imagine how wonderful it would be if I were able to visit Jesus in the manger. How I longed to be there! I...