Articles by

Gracia Chiang

Family

Being a mum is the hardest thing I’ve done, but this is how it has shaped me

I was never one of those who dreamed of having many children or who felt that having a picture-perfect family would be #lifegoals. I only knew I wanted to grow up to be a writer. That was as far as...

COVID-19

A family’s journey in NCID: Finding rest in the mess

“Although you are tested “positive”, continue to stay positive and not negative in the midst of the battle… I love you dearly, and I hope you know your daughter is your prayer warrior...

Easter

I was supposed to be baptised this Easter

April 12, 2020.  This was the day I was going to make my public declaration as a follower of Christ, nearly two decades since I first repented of my sin and prayed to ask Jesus into my life....

How-tos & Handles

How to shoot your own videos: 7 tips on getting your message out (successfully!)

Whether you’re a pastor, a leader or just someone with a word to encourage others, here are some quick pointers on what to take note of when filming yourself. No equipment and no crew? No...

Easter

A whisper in the dark: “Jesus is Risen”

For many Christians, this is probably the first Easter where we will not celebrate the resurrection of Jesus in a packed church building with celebratory pomp and music. Yet, if Jesus is risen, how...

COVID-19

Don’t waste this “lockdown”: Jason Wong on coming out stronger when disruption comes our way

As I was spending some time praying this morning (Friday, April 3), I was led to the familiar words: stay home, lockdown, quarantine. Of course, this has to do with the COVID-19 situation – a new...

Real Life, Real People

Heartbreak, loss and COVID-19: I am Case 74 and this is my story

I struggled with the decision to publish this story because the shame was overbearing. It felt like the ultimate denial of myself. The last few months, however, have taught me how to let go of many...

Worldview

What quarantine reveals about your heart

Idleness has a way of revealing our idols. The copious amounts of free time brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, coupled with increased anxiety, will drive you towards comforts you find...

Missions

We shouldn’t be back here, say missionaries whose ministries were disrupted by COVID-19

Whether they returned because of family or ministry leaders, these 3 young missionaries have something in common. Something greater than the fear of COVID-19 brought them home. However, the decision...