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In a study now known as “The Gratitude Disposition“, three psychologists divided their participants into three groups with specific tasks: one group was to record only the positive...
Have you heard of the Autism Spectrum Disorder*?” David, my missions team leader, casually asked me while we were having lunch at Makassar, Indonesia, where we were on a mission trip. “Yes, I...
Have you ever felt that a relationship with God is hard to maintain? Like, you know you should be reading the Bible regularly, praying before you sleep at night … But admit it: You...
Shuffling up the grotty stairwell of People’s Park Complex, I had no precedent of what to expect. I only carried an open mind and a seeking heart. Gently opening the last door to my destination,...
Dear God, please help me. I left my Chinese workbook at home today … Please let the teacher forget to collect the homework? Dear God, can you make this bus go faster as morning assembly is...
One of my favourite times of the day is in the early morning. I love watching the first rays of light pierce the darkened sky, how dawn breaks through with unstoppable light. I love life because I...
Each year on 25th December, I spend some time reflecting on what my life has amounted to so far – because it’s my birthday (too). But at the annual realisation that I’ve still neither...
“Christmas is about exchanges – of counting costs and sacrifices – yet seeing them as of worth.” I penned down these thoughts in my bunk on what would be my first in-camp training...
So it’s Christmas this month. It’s debatable if Christmas is truly meaningful. It has heathen origins, and December 25 isn’t actually Jesus’s birthday. Likewise the oldest...