Easter

Resurrection Sunday: What does victory over sin look like?

I’ve been learning to drive recently, and I often find myself tripping up on one particular segment in the circuit.  The crank course is annoying. At least for me, those sharp 90º turns require...

Easter

Good Friday: What changed when the veil was torn?

When I read about Jesus’ crucifixion in Matthew 27, there is a verse that stands out to me. Matthew 27:51 reads, “At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom....

Life & Death

I was living in denial until I lost my only parent: Yusrin’s story on grief and healing

I grew up, for the most part, not having a father figure present in my life. Mum was my only parent. My mum raised my siblings and I single-handedly and it wasn’t easy for her in many ways....

Real Life, Real People

How a passion for running became my mission field

I started running competitively during my polytechnic days. Joining the long-distance team as an 800m runner, I found that my coach focused on imparting values without compromising on performance. ...

Church Life

Leading a cell group with neurodivergent members

During my university years, I was a member of a cell group which had five members who have autism, Asperger’s, bi-polar disorder and schizophrenia, alongside some other neurotypical members. I...

Finding Purpose

How do I find my calling?

What is your calling? How can you be sure that you have landed on the correct calling? Hear from PS DANIEL KHONG (Faith Community Baptist Church), PS JANELLE ONG (Mount Carmel BP Church), PS IAN TOH...

Personalities

The dangers of a double life

If you’ve been catching up with the news and been around social media of late, you would know that there has been a lot going on. Like the popular actor who has been at the centre of an alleged...

Discipleship

Do you feel like an NPC in church?

What’s an NPC? Well, it usually refers to “non-player character”. In the context of this article, however, you can take it to mean an experience of the Christian faith that is robotic, flat,...

Discipleship

How should I read the Old Testament?

Having understood why the Old Testament is still relevant today, how then should we read the books differently? A general principle is that we should always look beyond the words, and try to connect...