Worldview

Relationships

5 clever comebacks to the most popular questions you’ll get at CNY

For some 29 years now – of which I was responsive for about 20 (there are gaps) – I have been going to Chinese New Year gatherings. That alone makes me highly qualified to write an article on how...

Worldview

Can truth be subjective?

Throughout history, humanity has been on a quest for truth. At our core, we all desire what is real and true. And as Christians, we’ve also had to ask at one point: “How do we know God is...

Culture

What is a worldview?

Our Singapore story is founded on pragmatism and meritocracy. We went from a poor fishing port struggling for independence, to a bustling metropolitan city. Rags to riches. As Singaporeans, we work...

Culture

The Church needs to pay attention to these 7 global shifts

In the midst of all the chaos that was the past two years, it’s easy to miss the forest for the trees. Dare we ask: what’s the bigger picture, the grander narrative, God’s Kingdom plan in light...

Culture

3 things that make up culture (and 4 ways to transform it!)

Culture. It shapes the way society views the world, how people interact with each other and the values of a nation.  And yet despite culture’s importance, many Christians don’t have a good...

Surveys & Reports

Where do you find meaning in life?

American think tank Pew Research Center released some fascinating findings last week (November 18) that looked at where people around the world find meaning in life. Having surveyed nearly 19,000...

Worldview

Social justice: Why critical theory clashes with the Christian worldview

Justice. The driving force of various historical movements seeking change. A topic discussed by philosophers past and present. An idea that has taken on many different forms, the latest of which is...

Worldview

Social justice and being woke: Making sense of modern movements

Woke: adjective, informal Definition: alert to injustice in society, especially racism. Example: “We need to stay angry, and stay woke.” Depending on the social context, you can either be...

Worldview

The road ahead: What are your hopes for Singapore?

As young people living in Singapore today, the challenges we face are many. From an uncertain future posed by the pandemic, to broken relationships and a culture that often runs contrary to the one...