Articles by

Gabriel Ong

News

Singapore, let’s pause and pray at 12pm: LoveSingapore unfurls national noontime prayer

As Singapore battles against COVID-19, the Church must rise up in urgent unity to pray for our land. To that end, LoveSingapore today announced their PraySingapore@12 mobilisation strategy for united...

Do Good

The power of kindness

Recently, I read a book titled The Kindness Quotient, which I borrowed from the National Library. This book motivated me to look into the Word for biblical stories on kindness and what I can learn...

Love in action: 5 ways we saw kindness in Singapore’s fight against the novel coronavirus

Over the last few weeks, we’ve heard how rising xenophobia has led to some ugly behaviour in Singapore. But did you know that there’s something else that’s spreading? We’ve...

Studies & NS

My future is in good hands

Many people tend to misunderstand my school. They say that the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) means “it’s the end”. But for me, I can say that some of the memories I made...

COVID-19

Wuhan pastor: Pray with us

Brothers and sisters, peace be upon you: During these past days the Wuhan pneumonia (virus) has been at the centre of my thoughts and life. (I am) always watching the latest news, and always thinking...

Culture

Why I stopped reading fanfic

Fan fiction. Not everyone would be proud to say that they read them. Most of us have it as a little secret, a guilty pleasure. Why fanfics? To escape reality. When real-life celebrities or characters...

Money Matters

5 steps to handling money well

Money. Practically speaking, we need it to live. We use it to get food, clothes and to secure a place to live. To some extent, it influences nearly every decision we make every day. How can...

Personalities

Scoring life’s biggest goal: Liverpool’s Firmino and 5 other footballers who love God

You may have recently seen the news that one of football’s biggest stars, Roberto Firmino, got baptised last week. Liverpool’s mercurial no. 9 was baptised at his home by teammate and...

National Service

Finding hope in the face of NS enlistment

2019 was a big year for me because it was when I graduated from polytechnic and enlisted into National Service (NS). I faced enlistment with greater fear and apprehension than most. This was largely...