COVID-19

If God is real, then how come Christians aren’t protected from COVID-19?

The other day, my son overheard a conversation in the barber shop that went like this: Customer: You heard about the spread of the virus happening in the churches? Barber: Oh yes! Customer: Did...

COVID-19

We feared our boss had COVID-19, but I had to act in faith and care for him

On February 3, 2020, my boss who was posted from China to Singapore for a work stint, began to display COVID-19 symptoms – chest pain, flu and cough. In fear of the coronavirus, none of my...

COVID-19

The darker the night, the brighter the light: 3 stories of radical love from China

In the face of COVID-19, we have seen and heard of many moving stories of radical love, especially within the Christian community in China. Some have fasted and prayed for days, others have taken the...

COVID-19

What’s going on in Wuhan? Life in the lockdown, 1 month on

Since January 23, 2020, Wuhan has been under a city-wide lockdown. As residents are not allowed to leave the city without permission, all forms of public transportation including buses, railways and...

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...

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...

COVID-19

Coming home at midnight because of COVID-19: The unsung heroes

“We’re willing to do things without being acknowledged, but behind-the-scenes workers need encouragement too!” cried Immanuel. As an administrator, Immanuel’s day-to-day work...

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...