Real Life, Real People

Once a serial dater ashamed of her unwanted pregnancy, she finally found true freedom

When we think of the word “freedom”, many of us think of the ability to do whatever we want, whenever we want. But for Jennifer Heng, keynote speaker at young women’s conference, Not Gonna...

Family

How the family altar changed our home

Recently I listened to a sermon titled “The Key in the Passover“. My pastor didn’t reveal what the key was for more than half the sermon, detailing instead God’s instructions in...

Movies & TV

Flower of Evil: Can you take a secret to the grave?

WARNING: SPOILERS UP TO EPISODE 12 (Any plot twists thereafter are not accounted for!) What happens when your deepest, darkest secret is brought to light? In the ongoing suspense thriller K-drama...

Real Life, Real People

Drugs, sex and prison: How a HIV diagnosis led a prodigal son home

Living a double life as a dentistry graduate student by day and promiscuous drug addict by night, Dr Christopher Yuan was peddling drugs – even to his professor – to support his habit. “Three...

Marriage

Can marriage really be a piece of heaven on earth?

When I was 15 years old, a pastor shared with me that in marriage, the feeling of being in love is not key – rather, it is kindness and forgiveness. After 8 years of marriage, I can testify that...

Friendship

Can guys and girls be “just friends”?

I wouldn’t call myself a tomboy, but I’m admittedly a girl who has a lot of guy friends. Growing up, I found guys easier to talk to than girls. The habit stuck and close friendships with...

Dating

Longing to fill the emptiness of my life, I traded my body for money

People ask me why I am so crazy about a God I can’t see. I attended church since young and knew of a God who is holy. But I did not understand how people could serve and obey Him with such...

Family

“It feels better to be loving than to be right”: Redeeming the lost years with my father

Update (February 25, 2021): On the afternoon of February 23, 2021, See Ting went home to be with the Lord. Our hearts hurt and rejoice all at once because she is gone – but also free from the pain...

Relationships

When my wounds become gifts to others

We often wish to present the best sides of ourselves. Who enjoys showing others our wounds and scars?  After all, struggles in life are not trophies to be paraded. We prefer to keep our dark areas...