Discipleship

How-tos & Handles

How this ENFP extrovert finally learnt to slow down

I’m an ENFP with a whopping 88% on the extrovert scale (crazy!).  This means that I glean energy through social interactions and thrive on meeting people.  Consequently, I tend to pack my...

Discipleship

Going the distance: 5 reflections from running a half marathon

It’s a marathon, not a sprint. You probably would have heard believers say this about our Christian faith. But do we truly know what that means? Indeed, this was one of the questions that came to...

Church Life

The promise of new strength: Bishop Dr. Gordon Wong on hope for the weary soul

Delivering the keynote message on the first day of Christian Mental Health Conference 2023, Bishop Dr. GORDON WONG took us on a deep dive into Isaiah 40 and offered a quite different take on the...

Discipleship

So you had a great church camp in June… now what?

The season after the camp has arrived. The games and sessions are all over. You have said your goodbye to the new friends you made during camp, and you’ve promised to continue to hang out...

Discipleship

What does “fearfully and wonderfully made” mean?

“Fearfully and wonderfully made” is one of the most famous phrases from the Bible.  It’s taken from Psalm 139:14: “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are...

Discipleship

How to confront a friend about their sin?

“Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honour.” (Romans 12:9-10) These questions have easy...

Discipleship

My whole world fell apart when I was told to step down from pastoral ministry

“I will do this for as long as You call me to.” After being reconvicted of the Great Commission at a church camp in December last year, this was my response to God. At the end of the camp, I even...

Worldview

Can Christians go clubbing?

I am a Christian and I like clubbing. This sounds like an oxymoron to some but yes, I enjoy clubbing.  I was someone who never thought that she would ever step foot into a nightclub, much less...

Church Life

Cell group: What does ending well or leaving well look like?

As much as many of us would want to, we don’t always get to remain in the same community in church. Sometimes, members may leave the cell group because they are entering a new station of life or...