Articles by

Joanne Kwok

Marriage

SUPERMARRIED: Marriage, it gets better with age

This Valentine’s Day, we invited 3 special couples to join us for our very first game show: SUPERMARRIED. With the face of marriage increasingly coloured by the lenses of social media, what...

Dating

Dear heart, I’m so glad I didn’t settle for less

Growing up, my church mates and I would share traits that we wanted our future life partners to have. We had dreams of how we wanted to lead our families, do great things for the Lord with our...

Dating

I thought I’d found The One

“I thought he liked you all along!” My friend exclaimed over the phone while I sobbed quietly on the other side amidst the packets of tissue. Almost a year before this, I revealed to this same...

Family

I waited 11 years to be water baptised

I wasn’t born into a Christian family. I’ve never had my parents lead me in worship, or devotions or Bible reading. And I’ve never had the luxury of going to church with my family. When I...

Church Life

Parting is such sweet sorrow: When it’s time to leave a cell group

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) Goodbyes are always hard, even if they are not forever. “Parting is such sweet...

Do Good

Fashion for good: Paradigm Shift the label

Founded by Audris Quek, 23, the ethical fashion label aims to break mindsets that skinnier and skimpier are better, remind women of their worth and provide good jobs for people in Nepal.  I had a...

Sermons

Worshipping even when it hurts to sing

I’m at a place right now where I’m a little less afraid. A little more bold with my actions, a bit more expressive in the way I love people. But what people don’t see is that every day...

Movies & TV

How to KonMari your spiritual life in 2019

If you haven’t noticed by now, January 2019 has been overtaken by a little Japanese lady by the name of Marie Kondo. Some of us might have known about her for years as the professional...

Faith

What don’t you want to bring into 2019? 

“And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to divorce her quietly.” (Matthew 1:19) After re-reading the Christmas story this year, I realised...