Discipleship

Faith

Why I’m giving Halloween a pass

ā€œI donā€™t see why I canā€™t go,ā€ I insisted. ā€œItā€™s not as if Iā€™m actually celebrating it.ā€ “It” was a mini Halloween carnival held in my school. I thought itā€™d be...

Faith

My experience at BSF: From reluctance to revelation

“Wah, very cheem ah,” a colleague said to me as she saw me doing my Bible Study FellowshipĀ (BSF) homework. As I looked up from my Bible, sheĀ told meĀ that she’d always been...

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...

Faith

If God knows everything that’s going to happen, what’s the point of prayer?

Dear God, itā€™s me. I donā€™t know why Iā€™m telling You this …Ā Iā€™m sureĀ You have more important people and things to care about.Ā Iā€™m sureĀ Youā€™ve already decidedĀ on the outcome of...

Culture

Influencer or influenza: What are we spreading online?

Along with the rise of social media platforms ā€“ with Facebook hitting almost 2 billion global monthly active users, more than a quarter of the worldā€™s population ā€“ many have risen to popularity...

Faith

My ideal picture of life

Iā€™m a dreamer. I have an idealistic version of every possible situation in life. I take joy inĀ imagining the best case scenarios andĀ its fruition. Some ideals are universal: We all want loving...

Faith

Birthday musings of a twenty-something: What is there to celebrate?

ā€œSo, how does it feel on your birthday?ā€ I didn’t know how to respond when someone asked me this last week on my birthday. To be honest, I felt older, that’s all. What are birthdays...

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...

Work

Are you waiting for your big break?

Sometimes, I feel like I’m still waiting for my big break. All my life, Iā€™ve been wondering when my big break would come. For instance,Ā when IĀ did comedy, I waitedĀ for some life-changing...