Life & Death

I went to prison for drugs. This is what I learnt.

In 2020, everything was going well. I’d gotten a job as a barista. Every day, I spent it behind the counter, taking orders, pulling shots, and earning decent money. More importantly, there was...

Videos

I was a church leader addicted to pornography

My struggle with lust and pornography started around primary school, where it was first introduced to me. At that time, I was unaware of what pornography was, and I was also unaware of what lust was....

Discipleship

All that I have is a hallelujah: Faith, relapse and the grace that stayed

“Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines… yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior.” (Habakkuk 3:17–18) There are seasons when faith...

Finding Purpose

Called to care: My unconventional path into geriatric nursing

Before joining St Luke’s ElderCare (SLEC) as a nurse, I had taken a gap year after graduating from university in 2023. My educational path was a little longer than most — I started in junior...

Illness

Finding hope amidst my journey with scoliosis

Back in 2019 when I was in Sec 2, I received a bad health report: my scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves abnormally, had worsened. While I had been flagged for scoliosis in 2017 during an...

Videos

I forgave the people who murdered my wife

Back in 2013, my wife Wendy and myself were already in full-time ministry. But prior to that, because we were looking at different countries in which we could do missions, we came to Cambodia and...

Illness

“Every night I tell her her name”: Retired pastor who’s spent 13 years caring for wife with Alzheimer’s

Retired pastor Alvin Ngo, 61, spends almost every moment of every day with his wife of 35 years, Wai Leng. They have been inseparable for the last 13 years. It would have been romantic had it not...

Apologetics

What is hell?

Have you ever wondered where you’ll go after you die? I haven’t actually thought about it too much, to be honest, until a recent trip to Seoul got me thinking.  During this trip, when I was...

Illness

Living through chronic illness, my whole life felt like a dark tunnel

Ever since I was a 6-month-old, I’ve suffered from global gastrointestinal dysmotility, a condition where the muscles in the digestive tract fail to contract and relax properly. Between the ages of...