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69. Clothe yourselves

Posted on 15 May 2012 by Peter Young

Both the apostles, Paul and Peter, inform us how Christians should be well-dressed. Take careful note of each article of clothing that Christians throughout the world should be wearing at all times. These clothes never need to be changed and are never out of fashion! 1. Paul in Romans 13:13-14,…

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68. Trials

Posted on 11 May 2012 by Peter Young

Trials involve both testing and proving. 1. The Reality of Trials We all have to experience many trials in our life. In all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials. (1 Peter 1:6, NIV) We…

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67. Where to be a mother?

Posted on 30 April 2012 by Peter Young

Afghanistan is the worst place in the world to be a mother and Norway is the best, with stark differences in conditions for women and children in the two countries, a report by the non-profit group, Save the Children, says. In Afghanistan and the nine other countries at the bottom…

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66. Beloved

Posted on 24 April 2012 by Peter Young

Greek – Agapetos – beloved. 1. The Father calls his Son, “beloved” And there came a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him. (Luke 9:35) 2. Every Christian is “beloved” of God To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be…

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65. Executions, death row and caning

Posted on 16 April 2012 by Peter Young

As of February this year, an accumulated total of 860 people have been sentenced to death for various offences such as murder, drug trafficking, firearms and kidnapping. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said this based on statistics from the Prisons Department in a written reply to Liew Chin Tong…

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64. Easter Sunday evening

Posted on 09 April 2012 by Peter Young

19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and side.…

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63. Our time of need

Posted on 02 April 2012 by Peter Young

‘Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.’ (Hebrews 4:16, NIV) 1. Our Time of Need This may include personal sin, lifestyle, family/friends, accommodation, unemployment, workplace, finance, health, bereavement, local church/NGO…

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62. Shark’s fin soup?

Posted on 26 March 2012 by Peter Young

KOTA KINABALU: The killing of sharks in the vicinity of the world’s premier diving haven of Sipadan is setting off alarm bells among conservationists who want immediate safeguards in place to protect the fast diminishing species. International and local divers have filmed dead sharks with their fins removed while diving…

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61. Waiting for kidneys

Posted on 22 March 2012 by Peter Young

Almost every one of the over 15,000 Malaysians awaiting organ donor transplants suffers from kidney failure. Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin revealed that of the 15,078 patients seeking an organ transplant in the country, 15,055 are for kidneys. “The others awaiting organ donors include liver failure patients and…

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60. Raptors visit Malaysia

Posted on 13 March 2012 by Peter Young

Raptor Watch, one of the region’s biggest bird-watching events, promises yet another exciting spectacle this year. Organised by the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) in partnership with the Malacca government, the event will take place for the 13th straight year at PNB Ilham Resort, near Tanjung Tuan, on March 10 and…

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59. The infamous tattoos

Posted on 05 March 2012 by Peter Young

Many people will have made an effort to see page 17 of Star 2 on Monday, 27th February 2012. This page contains a large photograph of the eccentric American Grammy award-winning artiste, Erykah Badu. The Star of 28th February 2012 explains the situation in more detail: The Home Ministry will…

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58. Smartphone addiction

Posted on 02 March 2012 by Peter Young

Malaysians are beginning to find out that their addiction to smartphones can lead to a host of problems. On top of the list are family meals where members hardly talk to each other as their attention is focused on the smartphones. Malaysians are also running up huge bills updating their…

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