Finding Purpose

Culture

Live fast, die young

Is there more to life than this? A big question, which most of us have probably asked at some point. But in this age of hyper-connectivity, it’s almost impossible to create space to find the...

Faith

There must be more: What do you live for?

Shuffling up the grotty stairwell of Peopleā€™s Park Complex, I had no precedent of what to expect. I only carried an open mind and a seeking heart. Gently opening the last door to my destination,...

Work

What a quarter-life crisis taught me

Have you ever felt restless and listless? Some time ago, I was entirely awash with ennuiĀ ā€“ that is, this intense feeling of dissatisfaction and boredom with life. And in my very lacking and...

Faith

Are you constantly comparing yourself to others?

Have you ever tried to be someone you’re not? I’ve always thought I was pretty well-adjusted and secure in my identity as a child of God. But I soon met a curveball at work when I started...

Faith

What’s the point of life? Everything is meaningless

Here’s an honest thought: There are times I wish I was dead.Ā  Iā€™m not suicidal ā€“ I donā€™tĀ want to kill myself ā€“ but Iā€™m not averse to the idea of death: Wouldnā€™t it be nice to one...

Work

From dance floor to destiny

I am an actor, scriptwriter, director, arts educator, dancer and a musician ā€” all in one. I do many things, with many hyphens. God has gifted me with the talent to tell stories.Ā To the world,...

Work

From medicine to missions: I left the hospital for the field beyond

Previously a doctor in a private hospital, Josiah recently left the marketplace to serve as a ministry apprentice in his church. While his main focus is the missions portfolio, he also handles the...

Work

The danger of busyness

Iā€™ve written aboutĀ slowing down,Ā not giving in to strife, andĀ combating the urges of perfectionism, but I still struggle with an infestation of busyness. My heart is easily overtaken by the...

Faith

Creating with the Creator: X marks the spot

ā€œGod saw all that He had made, and it was very good.ā€ (Genesis 1:31) Youā€™ve been in Godā€™s shoes. Felt the awe of creation birthed from an idea somewhere inside. The canvas is no longer blank....