Worldview

Friendship

I’m super sentimental. Is that a bad thing?

I’m a pretty sentimental person. I’m the sort who will always look back to wave at my friends after we part. Goodbyes don’t sit well with me, whether it’s saying goodbye to...

Friendship

Burning Bridges or building them? Reflecting on the not-so-innocent games we play

I was at a friend’s house one day when she introduced a new game to me. “It’s quite a fun game!” she promised, and promptly laid a pack of cards on the table. This brought...

Faith

Manifesting and more: Why new-age trends on social media aren’t just innocent fun

Like most other Gen Z kids, I am an avid social media user. From memes to catchy dances, I am in touch with whatever is trending. And what’s really hot right now, is this rising wave of...

Worldview

Roe vs Wade: Unpacking the issue of abortion

For 49 years, the US protected abortion as a constitutional right. All this changed on June 24, with the overturning of the landmark Roe vs Wade ruling by the Supreme Court. The implication of this...

Sermons

Want to transform culture? Here are 4 things you can do, says Isaac Ong

“Whether you like it or you don’t like it, you have been born for such a time as this,” began Isaac Ong in his message on Day 3 of PLMC Conference 2022. Speaking to a congregation...

Culture

Romanticising your life: Can we really be the main character?

As my bio accurately describes me, I’m a starry-eyed girl who sees things through rose-tinted glasses. I love positivity and try to see the beauty in everything.ย  So naturally, the romantic in...

Tech

Metaverse: A novel experience or a new escapism?

The metaverse refers to a synthesised virtual online environment through which users like you and me can experience various things from shopping, talking, walking, movies, music, gaming and many,...

News

Sri Lanka crisis: Your prayers and practical help are needed

I’ll be the first to admit that news of atrocities taking place across the globe hardly shock me as much as they should. Being sheltered in relatively safe Singapore, we often do not find...

Money Matters

Crypto crash: A word of caution and comfort for investors

The latest cryptocurrency crash is all anyoneโ€™s talking about these days. After the stablecoin TerraUSD (UST) became unpegged to the US dollar earlier this month, the value of its affiliated...