My History

Here's a list of major milestones in my life

• January 29th, 1971 - The day I was born in Bandung.
• 1977 - My first ever flying experience, to Ambon.
• June, 1980 - Me and the family moved to Bogor.
• August, 1984 - My first sea voyage from Ambon to Jakarta on board KM Rinjani.
• Feb 14th, 1987 - Valentine's Day - I said I love you to my first love, Carolyn.
• June 1990 - I was accepted at Faculty of Computer Science, University of Indonesia.
• Sept 30th, 1990 - I recieved Christ as my God and Saviour, I was born again!
• June, 1995 - My first international vacation to Europe.
• May, 1996 - Me and some friends start our own company, Grha Info Kreasi.
• June, 1996 - Graduated from University, Finally I earned my Bachelor of Computer Science degree.
• June 8, 1996 - I married my first love and high school sweetheart Carolyn.
• March 25, 1998 - My little angel, Minerva Gabriela Tuanakotta was born.
• December, 1999 - Carolyn was diagnosed with breast cancer.
• November, 2000 - I decided to quit my secular job and enter full time ministry at Danau Bogor Raya Bethel Church
• December, 2004 - Carolyn's cancer was detected again.
• June, 2006 - I was transfered to Education Department.
• November 2006 - Carolyn was hospitalized, cancer spread to her bones, she had trouble walking, but her condition improved.
• November 23th, 2007 - Began my National KOM Ministry to East Java.
• November 26th, 2007 - Carolyn was hospitalized again, the cancer has spread to her lungs, she had trouble breathing.
• November 30th, 2007 - I started my blog, the Methuselah Factor.
• December 24th, 2007 - On Christmas Eve, God called Carolyn to her final resting home. I have to say good bye, after 19 years of loving company.
• February 20th, 2008 - My first major Seminar at GBI Pulo Mas, the topic was Second Coming.
• July 10th, 2008 - I was ordained as Assistant Pastor of GBI.
• August 8th, 2008 - Ranked 7th at CIBFest 2008 (Christian Indonesian Blogger Festival) by Jawaban.com.
• August 17th, 2008 - My first Sunday Service preaching assignment at GBI Gunung Putri.
• September 26th, 2008 - Me and Gaby went to our first ever visit to Formula 1 race at Singapore. The first F1 night race in history!
• October 15th-18th, 2008 - Interdev Training, Gianyar, Bali.
• October 27th, 2008 - My First HLC Speaker as a Trainer, Kelapa Gading Trade Center.
• November 25th, 2008 - Earned my MIPS (Maximum Impact Presentation Skill) certification from NBO.
• March 12th, 2009 - Earned my CBC (Certified Behavior Consultant) title from Job'sDB and Power Character.
• April 6th-16th, 2009 - First Visit to China. To Wuhan at Hubei Province and to Qingdao and Jinan at Shandong Province, what an experience! I saw Sakura Flowers for the first time in my life!
• May 4th, 2009 - Earned my CLS (Certified Leadership Skill) title from Power Character and HLC (Holistic Learning Center).
• October 12th-25th, 2009 - Second trip to China. Visited Guangzhou and Shenzhen in Guangdong Province.
• December 5th, 2009 - My precious daughter Minerva Gabriela born again at "Raising The Standard Crusade" the Crusade was ministered by Pastor Kong Hee from City Harvest Singapore.
• Jan 11th - 23rd, 2010 - My first pilgrimage to the Biblical Land (Egypt, Israel and Jordan).
• Feb 21st - 22nd, 2010 - Holistic Learning Center, Training for Trainers at Ciawi, Bogor.
• Mar 6th, 2010 - Appointed as Lecturer at Akademi Sekretari dan Manajemen, Tunas Harapan, Bogor.
• Mar 20th, 2010 - Holistic Learning Center Bali Speaker at Seminyak, Kuta, Bali.
• Apr 1st, 2010 - Speaker at Hope Asia Foundation, Jakarta.
• Apr 7th - 12th, 2010 - Third trip to China. Visited Nanchang in Jiangxi Province.
• Apr 22nd - 26th, 2010 - Teaching Trip to Penang, Malaysia.
• Jun 30th, 2010 - Recieved an Award for 10+ years in Ministry.
• Jul 17th - 21st - Holiday Trip to Singapore, visited Universal Studios Singapore.