Articles by

Wong Siqi

Faith

Story behind the song: At the crossroads of my life, a Beautiful revelation

Beautiful was written in the final months of my time in London. Upon finishing my Masters, I had to chooseĀ between staying in London or going home. Both options seemed to hold opportunity and...

Culture

I looked down on women

As the younger sister,Ā I compared myself to my brother all my life.Ā PerhapsĀ I had some sort of inferiority complex. Or maybe I was just a kiasu individual. Either way,Ā it just didn’t help...

Faith

Looking beyond appearances

But the LORD said to Samuel, ā€œDo not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but...

Culture

Influencer or influenza: What are we spreading online?

Along with the rise of social media platforms – with Facebook hitting almost 2 billion global monthly active users, more than a quarter of the world’s population – many have risen to popularity...

Culture

Why was I made a woman?

When I was younger, the only thing I wanted was to be male. I think this impulseĀ beganĀ when I was about 5. I frequently cried in frustration at how differently – biased, I felt – my parents...

Devotionals

‘I never knew you’

ā€œI never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.ā€Ā (Matthew 7:23) These must be some ofĀ the most severeĀ words ever uttered by Jesus. HowĀ did Christians who addressed Jesus with...

Faith

Here for such a time as this

A few weeks ago, I had my first campus discipleship group (DG) session. I walked from the bus stop to the benches outside the lecture theatre. I was familiar with the place, having been there three...

Faith

I’m a woman and I struggle with pornography and masturbation

No, you didn’t read the title wrongly. Ā Girls are not immediately associated with suchĀ sexual sin, but being female does not make us immune to these things. I’m a woman, and I have struggled...

Relationships

What to do when your #OTP breaks up

UPDATE: As of June 27, 2019, Song Joong Ki has announced that he is filing for divorce from Song Hye Kyo. Hailed as one of Korea’s dream couples, the Song-Song pair were married for 20 months....