Finding Purpose

Finding Purpose

After a bad breakup with touch rugby, I challenged God to show me that He was real

I am a second-generation Christian who grew up in church, attending children camps, youth camps and youth meetings. But as I grew older, my spiritual walk with God could be best described as...

Devotionals

Wrestling with your identity? He calls you by name

Early in my career as a teacher, God had whispered into my ears a simple and powerful – yet easily neglected – strategy to encourage my students when marking their assignments.  He told me to...

Finding Purpose

Why are we so caught up with the calling of God?

How do I know the call of God in my life? How do I know if God has called me into full-time ministry? People often ask me such questions about the calling of God, and I’ve come to realise that...

Finding Purpose

I lost my job

It was merely two days after Christmas when my boss broke the news to me: The company had not been doing well financially. It was forced to downsize, and they had to let me go. As I was only five...

Do Good

From poor child to millionaire: A young entrepreneur asks “why am I rich?”

“I used to think of myself as poor,” said Dylan Wilk, co-founder of Human Nature, a social enterprise that he runs with his wife and her sister in the Philippines. As he shared about his life as...

Missions

How I left my job to teach English in Southern Thailand

“Go, get out,” my Thai language teacher ordered, with indifference in her voice. Humiliated, I was told to leave her language class because I could not pronounce the tonal, tongue-twisting Thai...

Real Life, Real People

Kara Loft Sessions: The power of community and safe spaces to come as you are

Anyone meeting the owner of Kara Café & Dessert Bar would immediately be struck by her warmth and candour. But beneath her story of entrepreneurial success are many other untold tales of angst...

Finding Purpose

Remind me, what is at the end of this race?

Sprinting comes natural to me. I love the adrenaline that kicks in when you hit the ground running, the instant gratification that comes with each pursuit. I love feeling the rush of wind as I rush...

Work

Coffee with a cause: I tasted His goodness even when my business failed

Is this what God wants me to do? I spent two years pondering this question before I took the leap of faith to start Really Good Goods to really do good, by selling really good goods. Two years...