Articles by

Gabriel Ong

Discipleship

Seeing hope in the hopelessness

At the start of the year, I was privileged to be given a book from a friend titled Whose Child Is This?  The book tells the story of Pastor Bill Wilson, founder of Metro World Child, the largest...

Do Good

Who is my neighbour?

Working in the social service sector, you come across pretty heart-wrenching stuff regularly. But some things are sobering. I overheard one such conversation a couple years back. My colleagues were...

Post-secondary

Living with migraines during my A-Level year

Ever since I was in Primary 6, I’ve been getting headaches at quite a high frequency. Having no idea what was causing it at that time, my parents were extremely worried. The headaches got so bad...

Discipleship

When you don’t hear from God

There wasn’t a clear, booming, “yes, go ahead with this plan” or “yes, this is the will I have for you” from God when I packed my bags and said goodbye to family and friends for a job...

Workplace

How I started a workplace prayer group

“I want you to start a prayer group,” the Lord spoke to me. I had just started working at a new workplace. My heart raced at the thought, “This is impossible! I don’t know how. How was I to...

Family

Do you need hope for your family?

I have been a Christian for 11 years, and was the first in my family to come to Christ. By God’s grace, my mum and sister came to know the Lord a year after me. About a year ago, my brother also...

Mental Health

Pastors are people too

Yet another pastor has left us by suicide. Yet another wife has lost the love of her life; another two boys, their loving and dedicated father. News reports of young pastors committing suicide seems...

Discipleship

4 favourite traps Satan wants you to fall for

The evil one loves turning God’s children away from Him. He’s an expert in it and is constantly on the lookout for the next soul to devour. He loves to sow discord in my life, particularly...

Workplace

Experiencing the power of grace when struggling with unfairness at work

We experience God’s grace in our lives in so many ways: His redemptive work on the Cross, His healing work in our lives, His protection in our comings and goings. But sometimes I feel like I’m a...