Faith

It’s okay to cry. Jesus did

When was the last time you heard an entire sermon on Lamentations? On the second day of the LoveSingapore Pastors’ Summit 2021, Reverend Keith Lai preached a stirring message from a book of the...

Health

This is not just a restart, but a new start: COVID survivor and Grace Assembly’s Pastor Wilson Teo

“No seminary can prepare you for what happened during that phase of my life,” said Pastor Wilson Teo, Senior Pastor of Grace Assembly of God, during the opening session of the annual...

Faith

How to keep on keeping on​

It has been a wearisome year for many. Life in Singapore is generally hectic. Many of us already find it a challenge to balance work, ministry and family obligations. However the COVID-19 pandemic...

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From Singapore to Sapporo: How God used Japan to shape this missionary family

He’s almost 70 years old, but Rev Stanley Ow still has the same passion for missions as he had two decades earlier when he uprooted his young family to Japan, with a toddler and baby in tow. He...

Faith

Can a Christian be ambitious?

Almost six years ago, I quit my job as a corporate lawyer to join full-time ministry. My plan was to ambitiously pioneer a new ministry that would reach out to young people through dance with...

Health

It took a mango-sized tumour to shatter my illusion of a perfect life

In early 2017, I injured my lower back. I couldn’t even stand up without pain or a severe hunch. The doctor referred me for physiotherapy which was where I learnt that an x-ray had showed an...

Faith

The rainbow, a sign from God

A few days back, I was on my usual morning run before work, thinking about conversations I recently had with friends who had prayed to God for a sign. God had answered them in different ways like...

Faith

How to use your SkillsFuture Credit (to bless others!)

What if someone handed you $1,000 to improve yourself by learning a skill? What would you choose to learn? In case you don’t know yet, that’s kind of what we’ve been given in the...

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Don’t despise the small things: Why size is not everything in ministry

In her previous article, Kimberly Tan confessed how her motivation to “do big things for God” had resulted in burnout after 4 years in full-time ministry. In this reflection, she shares...