Articles by

Gabriel Ong

Discipleship

9 things we are hardly thankful for

It’s often easier to complain or find fault with every little thing in life, instead of being thankful for what we’ve been given. But 1 Thessalonians 5:18 reminds us that it is God’s will for...

Movies & TV

The Rise of Skywalker: No one’s ever too far gone

WARNING: SPOILERS ABOUND! BUT IF YOU INSIST ON READING AHEAD WITHOUT WATCHING “STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER” FIRST, EVEN THE FORCE CAN’T STOP YOU. I’ve always been a huge...

Videos

What made the list for most-watched videos this year?

From our first foray into a Chinese New Year short film, to real-life stories of tragedy and triumph, and making music with some of Singapore’s biggest talents, we’ve cherished the great...

Faith

The heroes who left us this year

This year, we have seen some remarkable believers – both young and old – depart to be with the Lord. We have written about them and met with them. Indeed, some of us have even grown up under...

How-tos & Handles

How can we flee from temptation?

Many of us live in guilt and shame because of our addictions. Living under shame inadvertently causes us to live defeated Christian lives because it manifests in what we think, say and do. We think...

Work

I knew I needed to quit my job

From the beginning, I knew that 2019 would turn out to be a year of transitions. During my tenure at my previous place of employment, God had placed an emphasis in me to train those who were new to...

Christmas

Who wins? Father Christmas or Christ the Son

As Christmas comes, a part of me is already expecting the celebrations, gifts and indulgence, while another part of me wonders how I can have a truly meaningful and satisfying December. I mean,...

Discipleship

Why Bible school is not just for the “up-there Christian”

Growing up in my Christian circle, the words “Tung Ling” were bandied around as some sort of mystical place you would go to get woke about Christian stuff. Much like Bible Study Fellowship (BSF),...

Marriage

Have we missed the point of marriage?

The bells toll cheerily. The doors fling open and confetti swirls in the air as bride and groom emerge, all smiles and laughter. Waving goodbye, Cinderella and Prince Charming kiss as their carriage...