COVID-19

“You are not alone”: Case 74 encourages fellow patients with letter and sunflower

A 29-year-old linked to the cluster at Grace Assembly of God decided that he would use his time in hospital to send messages of hope to fellow patients afflicted by the virus. Starting his three-page...

Do Good

COVID-19: 5 ways Christians are showing love to their neighbours

United in love for God and one another, Christians across Singapore are hitting the streets to bless their neighbours.  Looking at how believers have been selflessly reaching out to their...

Easter

Is Lent just about fasting and self-denial? This is why the 40-day season matters

WHAT IS LENT ALL ABOUT?  Pastor Ian: Lent is a 40-day preparation for Easter. During these 40 days, we identify ourselves with Jesus who went through a 40-day fast (Luke 4:1-13).  We find the...

Apologetics

Instead of asking “why God?”, how about “what are you doing God?”

In moments of trial, we may be tempted to ask the question: “Why, God?” And that would be legitimate. After all, we are only human. As believers though, we know that our God is sovereign. He is...

Apologetics

3 books to read when you want to make sense of suffering

Bombarded with news about COVID-19, questions about worry and safety fill the minds of many: How should Christians respond to such fears? And how should we view events like panic-buying at the...

Apologetics

3 things Jesus is calling us to, and it’s not more work

What is discipleship really all about? The simplest answer is it’s really all about following Jesus. In Matthew 4:19, Jesus said to His disciples, who were fishermen: “Follow me, and I...

Apologetics

How can Christians respond in a time of adversity? Bishop Rennis Ponniah suggests 3Ps

Together with our nation, we are facing a time of adversity because of the coronavirus. How should Christians respond? 1. PROCLAIM CHRIST’S LORDSHIP We are to find strength in God’s word and...

Worldview

What if there’s a disease much more lethal than COVID-19?

What is it about contagious diseases that we have so much primal fear over? As we religiously attempt to sanitise and set ourselves apart and avoid all contact with contagion, we do whatever we can...

Apologetics

Pastor Edmund Chan on the world’s greatest need

It’s often been said the world is in trouble and the Church is in need. Look at global warming. Look at the economic meltdown. Look at this viral infection. Look at the earthquakes, the forest...