How-tos & Handles

Struggling to get to grips with a particular issue in life? Peep the tips within โ€” these practical guides are meant to help you to make sense and make moves.

How-tos & Handles

How can we flee from temptation?

Many of us live in guilt and shame because of our addictions. Living under shame inadvertently causes us to live defeated Christian lives because it manifests in what we think, say and do. We think...

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5 ways to refocus your thoughts

Do you find it hard to take control of your thought life? Are you often besieged with negative thoughts, or do you find yourself constantly battling fears? Paul wrote to the Philippians church,...

Friendship

4 questions to change the way you look at friendships

There is one thing I realise that has changed drastically between my teenage years and adulthood: Friendships get harder to upkeep. When we were younger, it seemed easier as we had less...

Friendship

Easily offended? Here’s how to break free

It’s hard to lead a productive and fruitful Christian life if we’re trapped in offences. An offence occurs and takes root when we don’t process our hurts and wounds in a Christ-like...

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5 things to consider when you’re at the crossroads

Are you at the crossroads? Does it feel like your entire future depends on the decisions you are about to make? Perhaps itโ€™s what school to attend, what subjects to study. Maybe itโ€™s what job to...

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How can I help my cell group to grow?

Growing up as a Christian, I didn’t experience the love of Christ within the Church until I joined a cell group. So the cell group is really important to me. Nothing else so closely resembles...

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3 truths for when you feel inadequate

Although my life is generally free from life-threatening dangers and perils, I still find much to be afraid of. Iโ€™m afraid of large dogs. Iโ€™m afraid of leaving a bad impression. Iโ€™m afraid that...

Dating

This is my last month as a single: 4 things I’ve learnt

I first met Cheryl about 12 years ago while we were still in different secondary schools. Today, it’s been more than 3 years since we started dating and we’re finally getting married in...

How-tos & Handles

As a young person, how can I make a difference in my culture?

Culture is not neutral. It represents the ideas and behaviour of a particular group of people or society; culture is formed by the people who propagate it. If we have a belief about something, it...