Missions

Man on a mission: To the marketplace and beyond

I haven’t been on a mission trip in some time. The last trip that I recall was sometime in 2010 to Hatyai, Thailand. It was such a wonderful experience – one that I will continue to look back...

Workplace

Death by productivity

If anyone looked at my scheduler, they would be (in my biased opinion) impressed by the level of detail I put into my planning. Rainbow splashes of every highlighter colour, one for every aspect of...

Faith

Have you ever called God a liar?

Have you ever called God a liar? I certainly have. That was when I finally had enough, and decided to stop trying to look like a good and obedient Christian. For the first time, I shouted in full...

Missions

Full-time under 30: The mission trip that changed my life

We featured Isaac in “Some save Batam: Taking the heart of Singapore beyond our shores”. I grew up in church. My mum and dad, and even grandparents were in church. But when I was 17 years...

Mental Health

The Valley

In light of Mental Health Awareness Month, we recreated John Bunyan’s 1678 classic “Pilgrim’s Progress”. Very much like Bunyan’s protagonist, Christian, we explore the...

Discipleship

To live is to die

It’s been a whirlwind month since switching jobs. I’ve worked past midnight on consecutive days, with to-do’s bleeding perniciously into the weekends. In the throes of this madness, I finally...

Work

When God’s promises don’t mean very much

I was standing at the precipice of a new season, nervously anticipating the last day of my salaried job and the dreaded world of freelancing that awaited me after. It wasn’t a career move that...

Work

What I learnt from my internship

Around this time last year, I was looking around for internship opportunities to complete my diploma. I was hoping for an internship where I could not only expand my skillset, but also serve God in a...

Faith

A garden enclosed

Who are you when no one’s looking? How are you like when you’re all alone?  Where would you go if no one was directing you? These are the questions that have been ringing in my head the past...