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Butterfly time

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My, how time flies. Since my last blog China hosted its first Olympics, some medals were won, some public apologies were made, some US banks went belly up and The Methodist Church in Singapore held its 9th General Conference. I sat through much of the GC session since I was in charge of worship. Three conferences gathered again, gave reports, voted in leaders and attempted to elected the Bishop. That latter did not happen, but after more than 20 inconclusive ballots the members decided to continue the balloting at the concluding session on 3-4 December. Stay tuned... Time flies. We are approached the end of our second GBGM term in Singapore. For that reason, we are making preliminary plans for a study leave in June 2009, partly so I can start a D.Min. in Liturgical Spirituality. More on that later. Time flies like the butterflies I used the try and catch as they flitted from flower to flower in Dinuba. According to some reports we may have fewer Swallowtail butterflies, as mig