Articles by

Wong Siqi

Culture

My life was a disaster zone

I serve in the social services sector and a big part of my work requires me to support vulnerable communities overseas, together with my volunteers. Serving the nations has shown me that no human...

Faith

Fast? For what?

Since I was young, I’ve never recalled saying “no” to ice-cream – especially chocolate-flavoured ice-cream. Ice-cream was my go-to sugar rush and it never failed to provide comfort. Each...

Faith

I’m a new Christian and loving it

Before I came to know Christ, I went to temples with my family as I was not born into a Christian family. At that point of time, I didn’t know which god I was praying to because there was so...

Faith

Don’t wait until the deathbed

I wrote about my grandma’s health scare last year. Although the doctors found nothing wrong with her body, the scare took a toll on her mental health. My grandma became depressed, and her body...

Culture

Kill them with kindness

I got super angry a few days ago. I was sick and tired of being patient and nice to difficult people in my life. I’d had enough! Browsing through Spotify in the faint hope I would find a song...

Real Life, Real People

In the face of darkness, a defiant song of grace

5 years ago at an Awaken Generation worship night, a couple shared openly what they were praying for: The wife had a tumour in her eye and needed a healing miracle. As they were sharing, God put it...

Work

When the dreams in your heart are torn apart

It was my dream to become a doctor for the poor, inspired by a documentary on Operation Smile, a non-profit medical organisation supported by volunteer doctors who provide free surgery for children...

Relationships

I met someone better

As an attached guy in my final year in university … I met a girl. We were both part of the same project group for a particular module. Something about her attracted me — she had an easy smile...

Faith

Is God just an angry old man?

“Why is God so different in the Old Testament (OT) and New Testament (NT)? In the OT, He seems so wrathful. But in the NT, Jesus is so loving and tender … did God change over time? That...