Yr Manna

D24 Durian

Peace — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:10:02 +0000

I love durians, especially now that I am pregnant, my craving for durians are even more than before. I love durian that are bitter and that contains liquor taste. As mentioned, there are so many durians around my neighbourhood now. At Woodlands North Plaza, there is this new stall selling Mao Shan Wang Durian [...]

D13 Durian

Peace — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 05:23:17 +0000

Lately on the grassland beside Causeway Point, there are Pasar Malam again. Durian season is here again. I saw this Pasar Malam selling packed durian and Woodlands North Plaza selling durian too. I had waited so long for these durian. Last year, I asked the market seller, and the guy told [...]

Jesus Washed Disciples’ Feet

Peace — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:45:50 +0000

Jesus washed the feet of his disciples The disciples had argued in the past about which one of them would be greatest in the kingdom. Jesus had answered them by saying the greatest people were not the warriors, leaders or heroes. They are like children who are powerless, obedient and humble. We should not waste our [...]

Washing Of Feet

Peace — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 08:31:20 +0000

Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday is the Thursday before Easter. On this day, Christians remember it as the day of the Last Supper, when Jesus washed the feet of his disciples and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist, the breaking of the bread, on the very last night of His life. On this [...]

Good Friday

Peace — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:02:56 +0000

It is said that Jesus died on the cross to save us from sins. He has used his blood to redeem us. But how? I don’t understand how is that possible! Alas, I experienced it, and I understand it and it was a miraculous wonder, a great art — death and [...]

Holy Thursday

Peace — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 03:15:35 +0000

God Lives and Loves : Church of St Francis of Assisi - My God My ALL Take and Eat, This is My Body Take and Drink, This is My Blood My First Unknown Relationship This is the first cross which I had first seen with my eyes(which I had mentioned in my previous post: Palm Sunday), at my childhood [...]

Passion Week

Peace — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 01:25:21 +0000

This was the year 2007 at Church of St Anthony, the church where I go since I moved to Woodlands — The Glory of God Today is Wednesday. Yesterday was a tearful day. Last night, the song, Top of the World still filled my heart. This morning, as early as 5am, I was awoke. I was [...]

Palm Sunday 2009

Peace — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:08:17 +0000

On this day, 5th April 2009, the family walked to church as usual. On the way, there were so many myna on the field (the usual field, where white cranes were present). This is Holy Week, a week that commemorates Jesus Christ’s suffering, death on the cross, and resurrection on the third day. The Sunday before [...]

Instant Noodle

Peace — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:06:16 +0000

During my first and second trimester of my pregnancy, I do not like to eat instant noodle at all. Even at this point, I have no craving for instant noodle, nor any kind of noodle. I just like to eat rice. But, not everytime there are food in the fridge. When there are [...]

Fragrant Clams

Peace — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 18:43:18 +0000

My house used to be stocked with canned food, and various toiletries. But ever since I am pregnant, my kitchen is very empty, with hardly any canned food. I always tell my niece that I am like an octopus. Everything in the home needs my attention. This is multi-tasking. A ‘Bao-kao-liao’ (teochew:do [...]