Music

“My Soul Surrenders”: Sidney Mohede’s story behind the song

When I first wrote this song with our friends in JPCC Worship, it was for our previous album More Than Enough. The chorus was pretty much set and we loved that chorus. But for some reason, during...

Mental Health

I was too proud to seek help for my mental health problems

At 27 years old, I stepped into the Institute of Mental Health for the first time. After an argument that escalated out of hand at home, it struck me that there might actually be something wrong with...

Faith

Is there such a thing as a cynical Christian?

I’m a pessimist and a cynic through and through. My knee-jerk reaction whenever something good happens is, “Let’s see how long it lasts.” And I always assume people are acting out of...

Do Good

In the midst of your joy, do not forget your brothers and sisters in misery

“The Father’s heart is for His house to be full,” declared Cedric Chew at The Father’s Heart for the Homeless on October 30. “The Singapore Church has been blessed...

Do Good

The Church is God’s finest answer to the problem of homelessness

“The Father really wants His house to be full, you are not here by accident,” Abraham Yeo declared at The Father’s Heart for the Homeless, a Christian symposium on brokenness and...

Faith

Have you ever called God a liar?

Have you ever called God a liar? I certainly have. That was when I finally had enough, and decided to stop trying to look like a good and obedient Christian. For the first time, I shouted in full...

Devotionals

How do I know if my thoughts are sinful?

If I happen to see a scantily clad lady while walking along the street, have I sinned and lusted because I took notice of her in my mind? This was one of the questions my cell members asked a few...

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....

Faith

Seasons are for trees to grow: You don’t leave us in the hurting

I want you to think about your lowest point in life. What do you feel when you recall the memory? Maybe you don’t want to remember it – that’s alright. My lowest point was about two years ago...