UNHCR staff celebrate release of babies from detention in Malaysia

Babies in immigration detention centres in Malaysia are a real cause for concern. Other than the fact they are not given special milk, nutritional supplements, diapers, etc, the crowded, unsanitary, conditions of detention are really unsuitable environment for proper care. They are often brought to detention centres along with their mothers. Sometimes, [...]

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What seeds am I sowing today?

I had a dinner with a friend a few days ago. We talked about things we have done in our lives that we are not proud of… and how we sometimes surprise (even shock) ourselves by our own actions. At certain points, we didn’t live up to our own standards. We failed [...]

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Postmodern love

Wounded nursed her injuries
Sustained when Truth broke through
the Web of Deception
spun by her Beloved
Stunned, sickened, gasping for breath
She first felt nothing
Then slowly, awareness brought
flooding pain

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The Evidence of God – The Testimony of Our Lives

I am often hesitant, perhaps overly reticent, to talk about my faith. Some of my friends know, sometimes with great surprise, that I am a Christian. I have never hidden it… but I haven’t loudly proclaimed it.
When people ask me theological questions, most of the time, I feel kind of malas (lazy) to [...]

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