Retired pastor Alvin Ngo, 61, spends almost every moment of every day with his wife of 35 years, Wai Leng. They have been inseparable for the last 13 years. It would have been romantic had it not...
It was January 2023. A room full of pastors, leaders and ministry workers were gathered at the LoveSingapore Summit, when a Japanese pastor took to the stage with his interpreter. He knelt down and...
In October 2015, Pastor Takashi Funatogawa, or Pastor Tak as he is known to his Singaporean friends, was installed as the senior pastor of Sapporo Minami Evangelical Christ Church. He was only 34 at...
It was a lazy spring afternoon outside Ueno Station in Tokyo where our team had agreed to meet Pastor Kaoru Inoue. We hadn’t met him in person before, but based on photos we had seen online, we...

In March 2014, over 10,000 people attended Celebration of Hope in Fukuoka with Will Graham. Organised by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and led by Will Graham, grandson of the late Billy...

Pastor Lam Wai Chan was 37 when he first received the call to uproot and relocate to Japan. Despite his love for the country and its culture, and his fluency in the language, it was not something he...

For 60-year-old Seiichi Arai, Christianity was something he had stumbled upon. The Saitama native had been taking up odd jobs in Tokyo and sought temporary lodging in various Internet and manga...

WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD! Netflix’s slice-of-life masterpiece When Life Gives You Tangerines (starring IU, Park Bo-gum) broke records by becoming the highest-rated K-drama on IMDb and swept top...

In a survey conducted by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) earlier this year, more than half of young people aged 21 to 34 said they sometimes feel anxious about talking to people in person and...