Discipleship

Dear Languishing Leader, I know it can feel like youā€™re drowning

Dear fellow leader who canā€™t seem to shake that languishing feeling off youā€¦ Perhaps youā€™re having a dry season or drowning in circumstances spiralling out of control. If youā€™re...

Worldview

Methodist Churches in Singapore and Malaysia clarify stand on marriage

In a controversial decision made this week, same-sex marriages have been permitted by the Methodist Church in Britain (MCB). However, The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS) and The Methodist Church...

Faith

The 40 days of prayer season is back. Are you ready?

Itā€™s that time of the year again! Today marks the start of LoveSingaporeā€™s 40.Day prayer series.  The annual season of prayer and fasting, now in its 25th run, takes place from July 1 to August...

Mental Health

You are what you eat

Mac and cheese, pizza, burgers, ice cream, chocolateā€¦ Can you guess which category of food these fall under? Yes, COMFORT (junk) FOOD! We donā€™t have to be qualified nutritionists to know that...

Church Life

After 3 years as a pastor, here is what I have learnt

Today is the official day and three-year mark of being a pastor in Soakability Church! Prior to this, I was based in Redding, California for five years before moving back to Singapore. If you want to...

Worldview

Were David and Jonathan more than friends?

Have you ever wondered about the relationship between David and Jonathan in the Bible? Much has been read into the seemingly suggestive friendship between these two Bible characters by some, which is...

Do Good

Brave? No, I was just answering a call to serve refugees in Iraq

About eight years ago, I had what I thought was a nightmare. I remember first seeing buildings being shuttered and deserted. Then I saw crowds of people fleeing from an unknown threat at what seemed...

Worldview

Godā€™s design: Whatā€™s the Big Idea and why should it matter to me?

Today, few topics are as fiercely contested as sexuality. With the local spotlight widening on matters of sexuality and gender neutrality, it can be a confusing time for Christians. How do we make...

Surveys & Reports

5 things the census tells us about young people and religion

Back when we could still meet in large numbers, seeing new faces at our weekend services was common, so our churches must be growing right? Based on Singaporeā€™s latest population census...