What do you see this Christmas?
Away in the mangerWhat do you see?The little Lord JesusWho came for you and meNo crib for a bedHe ca...
25
Dec
03
Oct
How Messy is Your Life?
Mess scares us.Many of us want to fix it, or at least try to neaten it up so the curious eyes of tho...
15
Jul
Who is the King of my Life?
Have you ever wanted something so badly that the consequences did not matter to you? It could be wan...
10
May
Is God Working In My Life?
feeling FORGOTTEN
Sometimes we do feel like we’ve been forgotten, don’t we? We look around us and ...
26
Feb
Invited to the Table
Just last Sunday, I was struck by the Celtic call to communion by George McLeod, founder of the Iona...
15
Sep
The Gift of Presence
Mask on.
Expressionless faces.
Mask off.
Eat.
Mask on.
If you were in Singapore during the Circuit ...
23
Aug
Finding Hope
THE BENCH
Recently, I came across the phrase, ‘HOPE IS EVERYTHING’. It was engraved on a park bench,...
25
Jul
Remember & Return
Would you look and see
Open your eyes once again and behold
In your daily wanderings
Pause
Listen to...
30
May
In Acceptance Lieth Peace
IN ACCEPTANCE LIETH PEACE: WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015) was the widow of a martyr...
14
Mar
Come, My Beloved – God’s gentle call to us in times of uncertainty
WHAT'S GOING ON?
I’ve found myself finding it a little harder to hope. With uncertainty looming from...
01
Sep
Navigating Through the Storms of Life
Over the years, I have learned that just because we have accepted Jesus as our Lord and Saviour does...
01
Jun
Worshipping When No One’s Looking
When we were about to bid farewell to 2019 and excitedly welcome 2020, little did we know that we’d ...
01
May
Beautiful Feet
“Is there really a God? What is love? And why would God love me?” Kazuma, a fourth-year engineering ...
01
Mar
Living Hope
Come with me to the place where it all happened. Imagine the dark before the dawn, the heavy footste...
01
Jan
Renew
“With one word, how was 2020 for you?” a friend asked me. I replied, “Unprecedented.” My friend nodd...
26
Nov
Loving the Foreigner
One day when I was on my way home on the MRT, I heard someone shout, “Go back to your country!” I lo...
16
Sep
Sheltering The Homeless
"We are four days away from Opening Day! We’ve found all the hosts required. We’ve reached our targe...
30
Jun
Fill Your Heart With Joy
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the stress of studying? I remember the many late nights in the lib...
13
May
Forgiving Your Family
I didn’t ask to be born first. It’s not fair that my parents expected me to be responsible for my yo...
24
Mar
Washed and Risen
It was a special Sunday in December 2010. My 85-year-old grandma, Ah Po, was onstage in my church sa...
24
Jan
A Praiseworthy Fear
Earlier this year, clumps of hair began to fall out whenever my fingers gently ran through my long b...
24
Nov
The Great Joy of Christmas
It was a December so different from what I had grown up knowing. I wasn’t singing Christmas carols w...
24
Nov
Being An Answer To Someone’s Prayer
One Saturday, when the missions ship Doulos was in Papua New Guinea, I went to the onboard book fair...
24
Jul
Loving Her
“Why is it so hard to love her?”
That was my struggle growing up. Why was it that I tried my best to...
24
May
Carry Each Other’s Burdens
When I was catching up with a friend, I noticed she wasn’t her bubbly self and looked listless.
I a...
24
Mar
Broken, But Not Forsaken
I was 17 and far from God. It had been a whole year of running away from Him and skipping church you...
24
Jan
True Treasures
It was my first day moving back onboard the missions ship Doulos after she had undergone the annual ...
24
Sep
Longing For A Forever Home
During my four years of serving onboard the missions ship Doulos, it was exciting to sail to 52 port...
24
Jul
Caring For Creation – Be A Steward Of The Earth!
Recently, I watched Chasing Coral on Netflix. It’s a 2017 documentary about the magical underwater w...
24
May
Who Can You Trust?
Have you ever been in a situation when you felt weak or vulnerable, hoping for someone to support yo...
29
Jan
Out Of The Harbor
“Jiamin, what will you do in the future?” many asked during my third year in university. Should I en...
30
Nov
Wait For Me
The sky was still dark that July morning. I had woken up early, excited to catch the sunrise on my 2...
30
Sep
Words Matter
It was my first week back in Singapore after being away for four years serving on board the OM ship,...
30
Jul
Choosing Contentment
“Wow ... she looks so good!”
“That’s such a nice meal they’re having ...”
“I wish I could travel t...
30
Mar
Everyone Is A Masterpiece
I love collecting seashells. It’s intriguing how they come in different colours, textures, and shape...
23
Feb
When Things Change, God Remains
It was my first week in my dream school. I was no longer a Secondary Four student in a girls’ school...
30
Nov
Living Out Justice And Compassion
“Erm ... hi, do you need help to cross the road?” I asked the uncle wearing sunglasses and holding a...
30
Sep
The Courage to Love Extravagantly
Have you ever wondered what it means to embody ‘femininity’? The Oxford English Dictionary defines i...
30
Jul
Refreshed – My Date With God
I was exhausted. It had been a long week. The usual, really – work, family dinners, catching up with...