The Micah Mandate

by Steven Sim and Joshua Woo The National Budget is a Moral Document The government’s national budget is always a sort of self-revelation: the unveiling of the government’s vision for the people and a diagnosis of the current socio-economic state of the country. It...

“Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you. (...

The desire for power may be seen in every area of our lives – the family, the workplace, the church, to mention just a few. ...

March 8th, 2008 is now regarded as the date in where Malaysians awoke from their political apathy and delivered a stunning electoral result which has no parallel in the history of Malaysian politics...

My late Professor Datuk Dr Mokhzani Abd Rahim and former Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration at the University of Malaya once said publicly at a UMW Seminar hosted by the late Tan Sri Eric Chia in the early 1980s that Malays do not take a serious view about discipline...

The LORD will keep you from all harm— he will watch over your life; the LORD will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore. (Psalm 121:7-8, New International Version) I

Another public holiday? You would think Malaysians from Sabah and Sarawak in particular would be a little bit more enthusiastic about Hari Malaysia (Malaysia Day) being celebrated as a national holiday on Sept 16 from next year. My own reaction had neither grace nor finesse. I snorted...

When others are happy, be happy with them. If they are sad, share their sorrow...

On the day of Pentecost (The Coming of the Holy Spirit), the apostle, Peter, in his address to the crowd, quoted from the prophet Joel: In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people...

On Radio Light FM, the host said: “You must know the right words to wake up a man.” A second lady said excitedly, “What are the right words?” The first lady replied “Football! Dinner!”...

Our understanding of politics is coloured by our thoughts of politicians...

‘Praise the Lord! Yes, really praise him! I will praise him as long as I live, yes, even with my dying breath.’ (Psalm 146 : 1-2, The Living Bible) O for a heart to praise my God – a heart from sin set free, a heart that’s sprinkled with the blood so freely shed for me. - Char...

1. Having A Refuge All Christians are refugees! Over fifty times in the Old Testament, God is referred to ‘OUR (OR YOUR) REFUGE’. T...

Zeal without knowledge is not good; a person who moves too quickly may go the wrong way (Proverbs 19:2, New Living Translation) Ignorant fervour and impetuous action are both to be avoided.