Videos

Our Top 5 videos of 2018

If you’re sitting back and reminiscing the days gone by in the final hours of 2018, here are our Top 5 videos of the year to keep you company. #5 Because He died, I’ll live forever: The...

Faith

Our Top 10 stories by contributors in 2018

The stories you read on Thir.st are a unique blend of voices from across our little island of Singapore – and at times, around the region. Many of these testimonies are written by contributors, and...

Faith

In a coma at 9: Now Emmanuel fights to live the fullest life

“We just wanted him to be healthy and enjoy his childhood,” Evang, Emmanuel’s mum, shares with me. “Just like normal kids.” Emmanuel’s life has been anything but normal. The...

Discipleship

Where are your accusers?

We are all on a search for significance. And this pursuit of significance varies in expression. For some, that pursuit may come in the form of an obsession to do “well” in life, for...

Faith

Letting go, letting God

Some time ago, I was anxious about some decisions I had to make on the career front for the future. I could feel the uncertainty gripping my heart as I searched for answers to the questions that rang...

Faith

Reframing the miraculous: It’s all about salvations

“Jesus did not come just to show us what He could do but what we could do,” Robby Dawkins told the crowd on the third night of School of Power and Love 2018. “He destroyed the works...

Faith

Experiencing church in a new city

Last August, I moved to Vancouver, Canada and began the process of finding a new church home here. I was from a Charismatic church in Singapore, which meant that speaking in tongues was commonplace...

Christmas

Best events and places to visit this Christmas 2018

Looking for a church to visit, or a suitable event to bring a friend, this Christmas season? We’ve compiled a list of festivals, productions and fairs taking place this month. North, south,...

Faith

Power and Love 2018: Getting schooled by Todd White on signs and wonders

“Miracles aren’t a validation of how powerful we are.” The man with the signature blonde dreadlocks in front of us had a simple agenda over the last three days: To show the world that Jesus...