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Be a Part Of History Making

When I was little, my mom always taught me that one day I'm going to be a history maker. I was still in the elementary school and my mom started a "Cell Group" every Wednesday for young kids like me, and my brother. We will have our friends come with us, and we will meet under the table in one this big house. It was okay, I was really young... what can I say? One thing that I enjoy is the pizza and candies afterwards. But, surprisingly, after a year or two, the member grow rapidly from 5 to around a hundred kids. And the majority of them are my class-mate, or school-mate. It was amazing. All of a sudden, the room are jammed pack with kids my age and we will sing praise songs and we split according to our age, to receive the word of God and pray together. It was fun! Since a lot of people having trouble coming on Wednesday, they move it to Friday. As the result, more kids coming. I am not talking about kids that grow in Christian home, I am talking about kids that never en

the world religion

So, I realize that I haven't been able to blog a lot about what is going on lately.. part of it because I am super busy with my summer classes and elective. I took a summer course, about the world religion. It's very-very interesting. There is several religion that we touch on to.. for example, Buddhism, Hinduism, Animism, Islam, Confucianism, and Taoism. Because that is kind of the main religion in the world. It's been pretty interesting to me because I came from a Buddhist family background, so I understand a lot about Buddhism, and I have an aunt that was a Hindu, and her intermediate family are still on Hinduism. And of course, Islam is not a new thing for me, as I live in the largest muslim population country. So it's been so appetizing to me, as we learn about this, I can see it from a different perspective. I can see it from my point of view, as the Eastern part of the world, not as the Westerners. It is so interesting about how many things that I unconsciously k