Sermons

We don’t need more love, just better love

“Love is real only when a person can sacrifice himself for another person. Only when a person forgets himself for the sake of another, and lives for another creature, only this kind of love can...

Sermons

A second shot at life: Salt Media’s Sherman Ng on almost losing it all to a life of decadence

To a spectator on the outside, Sherman Ng has led a good life. The ex-banker who traded in his fancy cars for pastoral work to take care of his stepfather’s church, and soon after entered the...

Surveys & Reports

How do Christians compare to Singaporeans in our views towards LGBT issues?

If trends continue, the picture is clear: We, as believers in Jesus Christ, will increasingly live in a culture whose values and beliefs are at odds with those we hold. The Institute of Policy...

Sermons

Slavery is still a US$150 billion industry and only 1% are ever rescued: What can we do?

Imagine living as prey to nameless and faceless predators in a country far away from your own, whose crimes against you are protected by their relative anonymity on the internet. And imagine if the...

Finding Purpose

How I became a social entrepreneur

My dream of running a social enterprise began with a seed that was planted in 2008. When I was in university , I went on an overseas volunteer trip with MILK (Mainly I Love Kids) to impoverished Tala...

Surveys & Reports

When religion becomes offensive

In May this year, I worshipped in the midst of a congregation under police guard for the first time in my life. It was not in Singapore, but in Jerusalem. A group had gathered to protest and disrupt...

Sermons

“The danger of familiarity is losing intimacy”: Isaac Ong at X3 Creative Conference

“I once had a girl come into a service where I was preaching with her bolster,” Isaac Ong shared at the X3 Creative Conference last Saturday, to a burst of laughter from across the room....

Discipleship

I wanted to leave BSF because I didn’t feel challenged enough

I’ve been attending Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) for almost two years. With this year coming to a close, I’ve been thinking whether it might be time to move on.   BSF has still been a...

Discipleship

Christians in a call-out culture

Your personal opinion of Barack Obama may vary, but the former President of the United States was spot-on when he called out the prevalent culture of the day. Mr Obama derided “call-out culture”...