Outreach

Faith

FOPx: Surrender ushers in the supernatural, Ben Fitzgerald urges youth

“When God tells you to do something, He’s not asking you to figure out how to do it. It’s up to you to obey. It’s up to God to do it.” Ben Fitzgerald, leader of Awakening Europe and GODfest...

Faith

Reaching out to the sexually broken

Do you know someone who sees nothing wrong with having premarital sexual relationships? How about a person addicted to pornography and masturbation? Or a friend who actively pursues their attraction...

Faith

What’s the point of life? Everything is meaningless

Here’s an honest thought: There are times I wish I was dead.  I’m not suicidal – I don’t want to kill myself – but I’m not averse to the idea of death: Wouldn’t it be nice to one...

Faith

Passion 4 Missions: Catching fishers of men

“How do we engage the millennials on missions?” Joseph Chean asked me. I was sitting in a room full of executive directors from various agencies including Cru, WEC and Pioneers...

Faith

Sing, for the Kingdom of God is near

It all started when I joined 21project, a youth conference run by the Circuit Riders where young people like myself gathered to learn how to impact the world with our skills and talents. There...

Relationships

Lessons learnt from losing a friend: How to maintain a lifelong relationship

2003. I still remember the first time I met her. We were both 11-years-old when she transferred to my class. Her hair was tied into a tight ponytail. With her fringe pinned up, every single...

Faith

“If you have a smartphone in your hand, you are part of the mission”

I never paid much attention in the only computing class I took back in university – a compulsory module that required us to learn how to code on Microsoft Excel. Possibly the only reason I passed...

Faith

The grand old man and his treasure

“Yes, boy, you may pick the most expensive toy in the shop, and I’ll give it to you.” The owner of the toy shop, a grand old man, came beside the boy, crouched down, and asked him: “Would...

Faith

Welcoming others into the church family

I was at a planning meeting for small group evangelism recently when someone posed the question of integrating new believers into the main church community. After all, she reasoned, even with...