Articles by

Gabriel Ong

Apologetics

Tim Keller: How to hold on to your faith even when you’re disappointed by church

Having seen friends fall out of the faith over the years, I’ve often wondered just why that happens. I was thus glad to read Pastor Tim Keller’s reflections — in response to the...

Do Good

How to help Ukraine: 5 ways Singaporeans can support Ukrainians right now

Ukraine is now into her fifth day of defending against Russia’s unprovoked invasion. As of February 27 (Sunday), at least 352 civilians – including 14 children – have been killed and 1,684...

Worldview

What are the “End-Times”? “End of the age” and other Bible phrases explained

You don’t have to look back far to see that we live in tumultuous times. Over the last two years, we’ve seen how the coronavirus has ground the world to a halt. The pestilence still rages...

Worldview

Living with cancel culture as a Christian

For some years now, being on social media platforms has turned me into a just-keep-it-to-myself kind of Christian. There have been numerous occasions where I’ve been afraid of posting something and...

1800-ASK-PASTOR

What should I do if I feel dark forces disturbing me? Is there really such a thing as spiritual oppression?

Check your own relationship with the Lord. Are you saved? Have you renounced worship of other gods, and occultic involvement and practices, when you came to Christ or at your baptism? Are you walking...

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Sharing Jesus with others: 7 hacks (and 4 encouragements!)

“There was a time in my life that I did not believe evangelism was for me,” revealed Choo Li Min, a Cru campus mentor at Singapore Management University. “I thought it was just for pastors and...

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I want to go to cell group and church, but my parents are against it. What should I do?

Different scenarios require different responses. So rather than a simple “go” or “don’t go” answer, let’s look at the posture of our hearts towards God and our parents. If our hearts are...

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How do I deal with disappointment when healing doesn’t happen? Do miracles even exist today?

I have a severely disabled daughter. She’s physically and mentally disabled, and in a wheelchair. But how I deal with that disappointment is to make sure that I don’t get offended at God....

Outreach

Millennials and evangelism: A Gen Y response to the Generations study

Graceworks has been putting out some of the most accessible and insightful pieces I’ve seen recently when it comes to understanding how different generations within the church view issues like...