Missions

THIR.ST TALKS: Life as a Singaporean missionary

More than 200,000 Singaporeans will be celebrating National Day abroad this year. Within that number, there’s a special group of people who have a job that’s beyond our imagination and...

Mental Health

The psalm of my broken heart

Anxiety and depression. This article will contain pictures of pages from my journal, entries from earlier this year. I have journaled since I was a child. I journal not to capture a forever snapshot...

Discipleship

I’m a female leader and my cell group is full of NS boys

I have the privilege of leading a young adult cell group in my church, and it has been a very fulfilling journey with them so far. The cell is mostly made up of boys serving their National Service...

Faith

GET IN WITH THIR.ST

Love Thir.st? Then we want you to: GET INSPIRED. GET INVOLVED. GET INTO THE WORK WE DO. So if you’re in the business of writing, video production, photography, animation, coding, preaching,...

Faith

I hear, I obey

Our modern western culture, which is influenced by Greek philosophy, segregates the words โ€œlistenโ€ and โ€œobeyโ€ into a mental and a physical activity respectively. First, we hear, then we...

Outreach

5 steps to impact your neighbourhood

About two months ago, I attended a Community Pastoring (CP) seminar organised by Living Sanctuary Brethren Church (LSBC). Community Pastoring is a strategy for positioning the church in the community...

Faith

When you don’t understand the plan

Two men were discussing politics after a controversial death in the capital. They were upset because things hadn’t gone the way they had hoped. They had long believed this man would be the one...

Faith

Introverted or just passive?

Every time I am asked by my church to go out for street evangelism, a little part of my soul plunges. As an introvert, I donโ€™t even want to approach strangers for help if I need it โ€“ let alone...

Discipleship

Are we striving or thriving in our journey of discipleship?

I realise that I am asking a hard question to all of us as a body of Christ. Deep inside our hearts we want to make disciples of all nations as our Lord Jesus has given us the command in Matthew...