Worldview

What does the ideal society look like?

When it comes to just how different societies on earth function, it is sadly evident that they are all very far from ideal. This is due to our sin and unrighteousness (Romans 3:10-12) Indeed, in our...

Disabilities

Disability ministry: How is the Church enabling this part of the Body?

What would you do if you suddenly heard someone shouting during worship in a church service? How would you react if someone interrupted when the pastor was preaching? These are very real challenges...

Outreach

What does “爱我愿意” mean? Annette Lee and Charlie Goh on the greatest gift worth sharing

What does “我愿意” (I do) mean to you? Have you ever heard this phrase at a proposal or a wedding? Have you ever been moved by it? Once at a wedding, I saw a bridegroom tearing up as soon as...

Apologetics

Is the Bible reliable?

Jesus loves me, this I know. For the Bible tells me so. Does that sound familiar? Many of us grew up singing this in Sunday school. For some, it might even be the first song we’ve ever sung in our...

Friendship

When a friend falls away from faith

It was a grim catch-up. My friend had lost his close friend months ago, and he’s been angry with God ever since. I tried to comfort him and steer him back to God. The Lord has good plans for His...

Worldview

Alcohol: Does the Bible say drinking is wrong?

Can Christians drink alcohol? Some might presume that Christians are not allowed to. But, strictly speaking, it is not mentioned anywhere in the Bible that consuming alcohol is forbidden for...

Family

Remembering Dad: Olivia and Ashley Chean’s eulogies

OLIVIA CHEAN If there’s anything that I’ve learned over the past five days, it’s how much I don’t know about my dad. He wore many hats. He was the National Director of Youth With A Mission...

Discipleship

“I forgive him”: Kim Chean on the taxi driver involved in her husband Joseph Chean’s accident

On 15 November 2023, Joseph Chean lost his life in a road accident in Istanbul. He was on his way back to Singapore from a teaching trip for the Egypt-Mediterranean Discipleship Training School. Joe...

Outreach

Joseph Chean has passed the baton to you, the next generation

Meaning. Purpose. There is only one timeline against which our worth must be measured – against the perspective of eternity. Does what we do have eternal consequence? I believe that many people...