Articles by

Gabriel Ong

Discipleship

7 realisations I learned the hard way as a cell leader

Having led cell for nearly a decade, these are some of my key realisations and questions that I wished someone had asked me earlier – short and quick one since we know leaders are busy. Now, in no...

Dating

How do I know if I’m ready to date?

You’re 19. Everyone around you is dating. You see the cute posts, the matching outfits, the late-night calls. And part of you wonders if you should be stepping into that too. But if you’re...

Discipleship

Unusual biblical lessons from people stuck in pits

In this life, there are times when you just find yourself in a pit – and it doesn’t even have to be your own doing that gets you tripping into such a hole. Just ask the lady whose car fell...

Music

“God of the Nations”: A rallying song for Singapore’s Gospel commission

“God of the Nations” is LoveSingapore‘s rallying call for the local church’s consecration and Antioch calling (Chinese version here!) Written and performed by one worship team...

Outreach

Youth Fest 2025: My takeaways as a Gen Z

“Because Jesus is in the boat with you, you can have hope. There is always hope.” That was the quote that stood out to me from my time at LoveSingapore Youth Fest 2025, held on a bustling...

Worldview

What creation care is and isn’t

We don’t lack information about climate change. It’s on the news, in our school curricula, even on the disposable packaging we throw away. Here in Singapore, the message has been loud and clear:...

Friendship

Can guys and girls truly keep things platonic?

You’ve probably heard it before: “Someone always catches feelings.” But is that really true? Can’t guys and girls have healthy, meaningful friendships without it getting complicated? The...

Church Life

Neurodivergence: Making church a welcome space for all

I would like to start with a disclaimer that I am not neurodivergent, but am writing this from the perspective of an allied health professional who works very frequently with neurodivergent people. ...

Culture

The Phantom of the Opera: Reflections on image, thought life and why love conquers all

The Phantom of the Opera is back in town and has been wowing audiences in the Sands Theatre. My mother and I would certainly know, as we were there and utterly blown away by the phenomenal...