Music

A bad word overcome by the Word

Your truth wraps my heart from breaking And you hold me in a safety That even the fiercest storms Canā€™t shake me Oh You save me And Iā€™m forever in a love I can never repay For when I was drowning...

Discipleship

Suffering for Jesus

MyĀ church small group is studying the book of Revelation. I’ve had the privilege of leading a few of the sessions. Itā€™s a book full of symbols and imagery that made sense to the original...

News

Why every voice counts: What we learnt from PM Lee’s interview on BBC’s HARDTalk

By now you’ll have heard Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s comments on BBC’s HARDTalk, airing on the news channel this week. He shared his views on the Terrex dispute (“A...

Music

When did worship become all about us?

Even while Moses was speaking to God atop Mount Sinai, the children of Israel were craftingĀ for themselves a golden calf to call their god. The idea seems preposterous, as it flies against...

Tech

Try a Sabbath from your smartphone

We’reĀ beholden to our smartphones. Take a quick look around in the bus or train and you’ll notice that the majority of commuters are glued or plugged in to their smartphones in one way...

Culture

At the gym, working out my idols

So, brothers, in whatever condition each was called, there let him remain with God. (1 Corinthians 7:24) AĀ friend recently accused me of idolatry. The hour I spent every day at the gym...

News

Pro-life activist, unwittingly used as a pro-abortion pawn in Roe vs Wade, dead at 69

Norma McCorvey, better known as “Jane Roe” in the Roe vs Wade court battle that saw the right to abortion legalised in the United States, has died at the age of 69, the New York Times...

News

Hillsong set to plant its first church in Asia

Global church network Hillsong has announced its first Asian outpost ā€“ in Bali, Indonesia. The move was announced following the church’s Vision Weekend, where it encouraged its members to be...

Do Good

A complaint about Singapore’s complaint culture

We’re addicted to outrage. PSLEsĀ roll around. We’re outraged by the emphasis placed on one exam. We’re outraged by the lengths some people will go to to give their kids an...