Discipleship

Athletes in Action: What should a Christian sportsperson look like?

Growing up as a young athlete, there were many issues I ran into that I didn’t know how to reconcile with my faith. For instance, I’ve always wondered what an athlete’s prayer should sound...

Discipleship

A torrid year, a troubled generation

I don’t know if you’ve received a little WhatsApp text that’s been going around.  This one’s about a timeline that lays out some notable events the younger generation have...

COVID-19

How COVID-19 casts a magnifying glass on life

Through this recent KTV cluster, I feel that God is revealing to me that COVID-19 has been nothing short of a magnifying glass. Rather than focusing on the magnifying glass (COVID-19), we ought to...

Worldview

Boomers and Millennials: How different are their views on church services?

Recently, I came across a fascinating article by our friends at Graceworks on whether physical church services are still relevant today. The topic is one that is particularly pertinent to our times,...

Mental Health

Tackling mental health: Bishop Emeritus Dr Robert Solomon on why we need science and religion

How does a lack of faith impact one’s mental health? How can you discern between the work of the devil and mental illness?  Questions like these were explored on the first day of the inaugural...

Finding Purpose

“Give me one more chance to fit in,” she pleaded: How one girl found a sense of belonging

Jemma* remembers the first time she felt different. It was in Primary 1, when students were supposed to get ready for their Mother Tongue classes. All the students studying Malay got up to go to...

Discipleship

A second-generation Christian asks: What if my faith has no dramatic U-turn story?

My life hasn’t been very dramatic. As a result, I don’t really have a “U-turn story” to share about how God turned my world upside down when I got to know Him. I used to think...

Missions

4 years, 31 countries: The fresh grad who exchanged the safe path for a journey on the seas

Have you tried to cook fried rice for 350 people for seven hours straight? Or washed thousands of dishes? As a psychology graduate, that was what Jiamin Choo-Fong found herself doing in her first...

Discipleship

Euro 2020: I’m too smart for my own good

I’ve been in love with football for a long time. As a football fan who watches and plays the game, few things are better than the big tournaments. I’m talking about the World Cup, the Euros, the...