Articles by

Fiona Teh

Christmas

Loving with our time: Give of yourself this holiday season

Perhaps the question we want to ask as Christmas time rolls around isn’t quite so much “what do I what to receive?” but “how can I give?” And rather than simply digging...

Sermons

We don’t need more love, just better love

“Love is real only when a person can sacrifice himself for another person. Only when a person forgets himself for the sake of another, and lives for another creature, only this kind of love can...

Sermons

Slavery is still a US$150 billion industry and only 1% are ever rescued: What can we do?

Imagine living as prey to nameless and faceless predators in a country far away from your own, whose crimes against you are protected by their relative anonymity on the internet. And imagine if the...

News

The hug that shocked a nation: How do you forgive the person who killed your brother?

โ€œDid anyone see this?โ€ My colleague held up her phone wondering if any of us had read about Brandt Jeanโ€™s forgiveness of ex-police officer Amber Guyger โ€“ she had wrongly shot and murdered...

Family

Do we see children as a blessing or a burden?

Some 10 years ago, I wondered if future generations of children would grow up hating life because of how unbearable it would be. While growing up, on several occasions โ€“ often deep in the night and...

Friendship

Easily offended? Here’s how to break free

It’s hard to lead a productive and fruitful Christian life if we’re trapped in offences. An offence occurs and takes root when we don’t process our hurts and wounds in a Christ-like...

Discipleship

What has the Trinity got to do with how I live?

“Why three persons and not two?” This question came up at lunch one day when my friend and I talked about the triune, eternal nature of God as three distinct persons โ€“ Father, Son and...

Worldview

In this culture war, we all need to calm down

This year’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) concluded earlier this morning and the biggest prize of the night โ€“ Video of the Year โ€“ went to Taylor Swift for her Pride-themed video “You...

Worldview

“Science cannot answer why we would be important to God,” says Philip Yancey

Wouldn’t it be great if Jesus hung around to answer our questions? What is God up to?ย  What is the point of this planet and where is it headed? These questions were explored during a talk by...