Money Matters

Money Matters

2 months of income wiped out in 2 days, but the Foongs believe that God will provide

For many, the novel coronavirus and changes in the DORSCON code may just mean minor inconveniences or more precautions. But for others, the growing crisis has wiped out entire incomes. “Within two...

Money Matters

5 steps to handling money well

Money. Practically speaking, we need it to live. We use it to get food, clothes and to secure a place to live. To some extent, it influences nearly every decision we make every day. How can...

Money Matters

Help, I’m a blur sotong: I realised how little I knew about finances

One of the less talked-about (and much less fun) parts of becoming an adult is having to figure out all the adulting stuff needed for real life. By adulting, I mean that moment when you realise...

Money Matters

Want or need?

I’m not a fan of online shopping, mainly because I want to be sure of my purchases. I’ve only become more open to it because certain goods are much cheaper online than in stores. But the...

Discipleship

3 things I learnt about God’s provision

Whenever my friends hear that I’m still an intern despite graduating from university more than a year ago, they usually remark: “Can survive meh?” I have yet to draw a full-time...

Church Life

Crazy rich Christians: Are we really being inclusive?

I was once chatting with a group of first-generation Christians, and I found it really perplexing that many of their parents were more concerned about the financial cost of their new-found faith...

Money Matters

Learning to be content

Since we were in school, we’ve always been told to have a goal in mind – to think about our future careers. These goals serve as motivation for us to push harder. We work tirelessly in...

Money Matters

Will God provide for me?

Recently, during one of my weekly cell group sessions, we shared openly about our struggles and worries. We were supposed to share how we were seeing God move in our lives and what we were thankful...

Money Matters

Budget 2019: Who can we open wide our hand to this year?

When we think of this significant speech that takes place around the same time every year, naturally we anticipate the goodies that will be given out. A hongbao is always welcome.  Delivered by...