Culture

Facing the giants in your life

The late Ann Landers who ran the popular Agony Aunt column in the US used to receive some 60,000 letters a month. She revealed: ā€œOne problem dominates. People are afraid.ā€Ā People are afraid of...

Relationships

When your friends walk away from good advice

Imagine this: Your friend is in a bad place. After countless hours of counselling and sharing godly wisdom with them on how they can walk in the opposite direction of further hurt and disappointment,...

Faith

If you really have to make resolutions, make them this way

I havenā€™t made New YearĀ resolutionsĀ inĀ severalĀ years. Even as I incline towards being anti-resolutionsĀ untilĀ I find reason toĀ change my mind, I still have many friends who make their annual...

Relationships

How will you spend yourself this year?

If you haven’t heard it enough, welcome to 2018. I hope it’s been a good first few days for you. There’s a fixed “budget” when it comes to days:Ā We have only 365 each...

Faith

Are you running from your calling?

“Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, ā€œArise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.ā€ But Jonah rose to...

Faith

I’m tired of missions, should I keep going back?

This December, IĀ spent a week in a rural town on a mission trip. As I wasn’t able to make the trip last year, I made an intentional commitment toĀ goĀ this year.Ā I was eager to catch up from...

Faith

Are some prayers too trivial for God?

Dear God, please help me. I left my Chinese workbook at home today … Please let the teacher forget to collect the homework? Dear God, can you make this bus go faster as morning assembly is...

Culture

A more mature love

Like every young person,Ā  I used to get indignant over the idea of losing your passion as you get older, enter the workforce, and so on and so forth as the years go by. Especially when it came to...

Sermons

The revival resolution: Keep your hearts burning in 2018

As we enter 2018 and you make your New Yearā€™s resolutions, I want to help frame your year ahead with what I feel God is saying and doing. We like to talk about how God is raising Singapore up to be...