Missions

Missions

Gateway to the nations: Is the Singaporean Church mission-minded?

Ask the average Christian in our local churches: they would be excited about being the “Antioch of Asia”, but would possibly be quite clueless as to what it means. A gateway to the nations? A...

Culture

Young people, greatness is not in power or money, but love

As Singaporeans, we know how to plan very well. Everything has to have an insurance plan. Everything is about figures – how much you have in your bank, how long have you been doing this, how many...

Missions

How to minister in the most dangerous places on Earth

Three years ago, my team and I were eight hours deep in the jungles working in a war-ravaged village when a rebel soldier came charging at us in a fit of rage. He was threatening to rape those who...

Missions

We flew into Palu one day after disaster struck

I went to Palu with my church, immediately after it was struck by an earthquake and tsunami on 28 September 2018. We flew in the day after the disaster and took a 20-hour ride into Palu upon landing....

Missions

Full-time under 30: The mission trip that changed my life

We featured Isaac in “Some save Batam: Taking the heart of Singapore beyond our shores”. I grew up in church. My mum and dad, and even grandparents were in church. But when I was 17 years...

Missions

I did missions instead of a grad trip, and this is what I learnt

Recently, I went for a three-week-long graduation trip. I had wanted to go to Perth for a nice holiday. Four years of university education was pretty hectic so I thought Australia would be a nice of...

Do Good

Palu in pain: We cannot remain unmoved

Nothing ever happens in Singapore. It’s not impossible to get caught in the humdrum of life, where we go through each day of school/work and the leisure activities of respite in between. Life...

Missions

My mission trip was on the rocks

There I was, on the southern-most point of Taiwan, with the waves of the South China Sea crashing against the rocks I was climbing. I was with my friends, of whom one was Taiwanese. She had been...

Missions

Exploring the greater world of good

Love travelling and mission work – and wish you could do both at the same time? We met up with Actxplorer, a Singaporean social enterprise that brings travellers and locals from developing nations...