Articles by

Wong Siqi

Faith

Craving for Jesus: What I learnt from fasting

“This kind cannot come out except by fasting and prayer.” (Mark 9:29) Before I start on where I am and what I’ve learnt on my fasting journey, let me recount how this year started, and...

Relationships

For many years, I thought my dad didn’t love me

My dad held out his hand. “Give me your hand,” he told me. I clasped my hands behind my back and shook my head. “Give me your hand or it will be even more painful for you,” he repeated. Tears...

Faith

How Christianity ruined my life

I had a very clear vision of what my life should look like. I was supposed to be married by now, for one. There was someone I had called the love of my life. And even though I had known for years...

Faith

Youths of Singapore, now is your time to pray

At Festival of Praise 2016 I cried out to God in tears: “Here I am, send me!” “What is needed, God? What is needed before we get to see more of your work in the lives of the people around us?...

Faith

Pray to know Jesus

There is always a “why” in every human being that drives and motivates them to do the things they love to do. So if you can identify the “why” in your prayer life, you will...

Relationships

I was the non-believer Christians are told not to be yoked with

As a freshman in university, I remember that one of the things I wanted to get out of my college life was to challenge my own limited worldview. Coming from a Junior College that was largely...

Relationships

What’s in a surname that I should change it when I marry?

“Are you going to be changing your name after marriage?” Without hesitation, I said no. I was first presented with the possibility of officially changing my surname after marriage at the...

Relationships

Are your friends only from Church?

I wasn’t born a Christian, so I experienced certain difficulties with my friendships when I first came to Christ. I remember the first time I told my friends about my decision. I was nervous and...

Faith

A hard truth about a loving God

Why does God allow suffering? That was a big question I struggled with for the longest time. Specifically, how could God bear to see His children being born with birth defects? How was any of this...