Music

“I Dwell In The Shelter”: The story behind Joshua Poh’s virtual choir song

With a virtual choir of more than 30 people from 11 churches in 3 countries, singer-songwriter Joshua Poh’s latest track has brought people together in a time of social distancing.  “This...

National Service

When my command school dreams were suddenly crushed

The disruptive COVID-19 season has certainly been a disappointing and frustrating period for most of us, with many of the plans we had for the year being written off. Even as I write this, I will be...

Do Good

“We wanted to bring hope”: Raising funds for the needy through games, jumping jacks

Burdened by the homeless and low-income families who have taken an even harder hit during these trying times, these three individuals decided to do something about it. Whether it was launching a...

Friendship

Salvom, my friend from Chennai

As Singapore grapples with the ballooning outbreak in migrant worker dormitories, we’ve been given a rude awakening to the kind of dilapidated conditions and inequalities our migrant workers...

Friendship

What am I worth if I can’t keep my friendships?

When I was very young, my parents parted ways. Though my mum remarried, I still never got to experience what growing up in a stable family is like. Essentially, I’ve never had parental figures...

Discipleship

Wash your hands

This is the instruction that we are given every day since the start of this terrible COVID-19 pandemic. Washing our hands is one of the important actions that all of us must strictly observe to stem...

COVID-19

I feel sorry for your generation

Pandemic! Recession! This kind of double-whammy probably happens once every 100 years. Congratulations, you’re growing up in one. You may have already begun to feel the impact. You’re stuck at...

Surveys & Reports

COVID-19 and young Christians: How well have we weathered this storm?

Youths aged 18-25 fared the worst in emotional health during the Circuit Breaker, according to findings from our recent survey which aimed to understand how Christians in Singapore are coping with...

University

Dear 2020 graduate, I feel you

One of my fondest memories of celebration is not my own. It was the day of the historic World Cup match between Germany and Brazil in 2014. I was on a Lufthansa plane and about to arrive in...