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“Grief introduced itself into our lives very abruptly. And even now, grief still catches me by surprise. The worst feeling is when it sneaks up on me and leaves me exhausted, when it just feels ...
“After my father died, I just felt such intense, immense pressure. I remember asking God: Where are you? Why have you taken my family from me?...
Pastor Ronny Heyboer is father to thousands of abandoned Dayak children he rescued from the jungles of West Kalimantan....
Once addicted to drugs, Talia Lee understands how difficult it is for female ex-offenders to return to society....
Many of us think of the Reformation as a single event in history, but what if it was meant to be an ongoing challenge for the Church to keep reforming itself according to God’s Word?...
At one point, there were only a handful of children and Carolyn wondered if they should shut down their community children’s programme. ...
They went from door to door and scoured playgrounds for kids to invite to their community programme. ...
A passionate advocate of children’s worship, Ps Sandy Yu of 讚美之泉 Stream of Praise has seen time after time how the seeds of God’s Word eventually bear fruit. ...
Diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease, a rare terminal illness that affects the body’s muscles, Whee Jim has lost the ability to do simple things for himself....
Shake off the cobwebs. Set aside the excuses. No condemnation – but no compromise. It’s time to pray....
Tobin Toh was in prison when his wife asked for a divorce....
He was a gangster, gambler and ex-offender....
When her fiancé died in a car crash months before their wedding, Michelle Milyarti Wantasen thought she would never be happy again....
In his short life, Ryan Lim has suffered much. At five years old, he was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. At 13, he suffered a year of severe pain. Then his liver failed....
Two years since losing his wife of 30 years to cancer, Teo Tee Loon has found that he can still have joy in the midst of grief....
Clovis thought of Elina only as a friend – but God had told her otherwise in a dream....
Every Saturday without fail, Andrew Lim wakes up at the crack of dawn to visit the coffeeshop near his home....
What if all the small, twinkling Christmas lights were replaced by one everlasting Light that is eternally bright, warm and loving?...
Do kids know more about Disney princesses than women of faith?...
Missions advocate Joseph Chean was called to the Lord on 15 November 2023....
Last April when her estranged husband slashed her with a chopper more than 40 times, Han Hongli’s sole thought was her children....
As the year winds down, will you take some time to sit in silence with God?...
The song is a simple invitation to find our strength in Jesus. No matter when, no matter where, no matter what our physical and mental state....
Close to 80 years after its founding as an international peace organisation, the United Nations (UN) still has to declare: “Never has our world needed peace more.” ...
There is a little community at Lengkok Bahru where love is expressed in warm meals and kind words, and where the elderly learn to care for one another....
This National Day, Elder Jimmy Tan of Bethesda Frankel Estate Church shares how we, as Christians, can love our country by seeking to thank God for our nation, praying for our leaders and living our l...
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This is Day 2 of LoveSingapore’s 40.Day 2023 prayer and fasting devotional, featuring Bishop Rennis Ponniah, Retired 9th Anglican Bishop Of Singapore and Hon Director, Global South Fellowship Of Ang...
Keith and Kristen Getty return with their children for “Sing! Asia 2023”, an evening of glorious worship on June 24, 2023, at The Star Theatre....
When Mr George Goh first met his wife, he was in awe of her family’s good standing and strong educational background....
Mr George Goh is the founder of Harvey Norman Ossia – bringing in the electronics and furniture giant into the region – as well as the chairman or founder of various publicly-listed companies....
Fathers make a huge difference to our lives. ...
For three weeks, as “pai kia” (bad boy) Alvin Chiong did his Quiet Time in the halfway house where was staying, he heard a voice say: “Get out of this place. It cannot help you anymo...
Born with a facial birthmark, Timothy Wong was hurt time and again when he was teased and called names as a child....
Pentecost has significant implications in the way we live our Christian faith today....
When Willie Lim became a Christian in January 1976, it upset his entire family....
One night, Mei was so desperate and worried for her drug addict husband that she shouted up at the sky: “God, I have tried my best to help him, but in vain. If You hear me, can You help him?R...
In 1983, Bernard Lee had a vivid dream from the Lord. He saw his parents crying at his tombstone. And he heard the Lord say to him: “Son, I’m going to use you.”...
Ah, Valentine’s Day....
Possible death, serious complications, disabilities – the Chuas were told that their micro premie would face all these....
As we usher in the New Year, how can we also renew our faith?...
Only a Singaporean would know what an “uWWUUU bird” is, or how its signature call is a source of annoyance to some. So, when the creators behind Instagram’s @thatsinglishbible took the creative ...
“For most of my life, I actually felt really uncomfortable when it comes to funerals. But all of that changed when I spent the last few days or weeks with my dad before he passed away.”...
“I used to be ashamed of my past life, but now I’ve reached the point that I’ve come to accept it, because God has been working in my life all this time.”...
When Jenny Ng’s 83-year-old mother lost interest in reading the Bible after developing mild dementia, Jenny was heartbroken....
During the Japanese Occupation of Singapore from 1942 to 1945, over 90,000 people passed through Changi Prison, including the foreign church leaders of Singapore’s different denominations....
“We bring both the love of God, the truths of God and the power of God to transform lives in our workplace.”...
After an overwhelming cancer diagnosis, God gave Cheryl Kay a vision that helped her to stand strong amidst the challenges and to be a light in the midst of darkness....
“Sometimes I guess God might lead us to things that seem bigger than ourselves … Whatever we place in God’s hands, He knows that this is the best way for us,” says Felicia Chin, who le...
A pair of twin children, healed from their individual cancers. A wheelchair-bound woman and a visually-impaired couple, meeting divinely and escaping their war-torn homes together. A gifted child conf...
“You’ve really got to be right at the bottom of the pit to see God’s miracles happen,” said Michael See, a father of eight....
Every night without fail, world-renowned hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty sing hymns to their four daughters before their bedtime....
Popular modern hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty, best known for their contemporary worship songs In Christ Alone and Power of the Cross, are in Singapore for the first time and will be taking the ...
A month after her parents divorced, Jewel Chang broke out in chronic hives. No treatment worked. Only able to eat vegetables and rice, she was “a living zombie who couldn’t really function at ...
Warm, gentle and loving, Margaret Ong’s husband would tell her “I love you” at every opportunity....
“My family was not well to do and when I was born – the third child after an older sister and older brother – I was just another mouth to feed,” says popular TV host Belinda Lee. ̶...
Margaret Seaward grew up as the child of American missionary parents in 1940s pre-war China, speaking only Mandarin until the age of five....
Even if you do not know Canon James Wong, there’s a high chance your faith has been impacted by a church or a movement he started or mentored. From Tung Ling Bible School to Gatekeepers, the lat...
On March 23, 2022, Canon James Wong sat down with his wife, Esther, for what would be his last recorded interview, with a video team from Salt&Light and the Thirst Collective....
“Whatever nonsense things you can name, I’ve done,” said Heman Tan cryptically of his dark past....
When Yannie Yong lost her husband in a car accident on December 5, 2015, she wasn’t sure how she could carry on, especially taking care of their four young daughters on her own....
When Gerald Png found out that his daughter, Cheryl, had learning disabilities, he decided to start an F&B business that she could work and grow in after graduating from school. ...
When her husband was forced to quit his job early last year due to a nerve condition, mother-of-four Heni Sugiyarti, 30, was at a loss for how she would feed her young family....
When a church member’s mother died from Covid-19 back in Myanmar earlier this year, the New Life Christian Centre (NLCC) in Singapore rose up to send 420 oxygen concentrators to help not only th...
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“I think I spent in the prison more than 20 years. Eleven times in and out, in and out, until my family gave up,” says Kumarakuru s/o Arunasalam, or Kumar to his friends....
Roslina Toh, 24, knows what it is like to be homeless....
He has been one of the frontliners leading the charge in caring for migrant workers during this pandemic....
The Bakery Brera community is familiar with Low’s faith, and the positivity of the artisanal boutique bakery’s social media accounts, which reflect Low’s firm belief in “loving God and lov...
An offer of a glass of water, a listening ear, prayers – these are all ways that God can use us to care for the community, says Dr Tan Lai Yong....
“I remember as a junior doctor, we had a patient with a very bad wound. He had an infected hip, he was a long stayer. If I recall correctly, he was a vagrant,” relates medical doctor, auth...
What can we learn from a delivery man in a wheelchair, a teenager with cerebral palsy, a migrant worker poet, and an old man with a rickety shopping cart overflowing with hoarded junk? Plenty, says Dr...
After she lost her dad to cancer when she was 17, Mediacorp actress Felicia Chin found herself desperately yearning for a father’s love....
A year ago, in February 2020, Wilson Teo, Senior Pastor of Grace Assembly of God, had to lead his church through the pandemic even while he himself was isolated in the NCID with the virus....
Exactly a year ago, on February 20, 2020, Wilson Teo, Senior Pastor of Grace Assembly of God, was discharged from hospital, finally declared free of Covid-19....
As a lonely teen, Bruce Mathieu got into gangs and drugs....
Cathy Livingston was 17 when her father was killed by a drunk driver. Her father, a triathlete, was on his bicycle training for the Ironman in Hawaii when he was killed. She found solace in her belove...
Shalom Lim, 24, was born with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a debilitating genetic illness....
When you talk to the reservations team at Gayana Marine Resort in Sabah, everyone remembers the day they prayed over the booking sheet coming through the fax machine....
When he was just 16, Michael Teoh killed a man. Faced with the prospect of death at the gallows, he agonised over the unrelenting darkness that tormented his soul – until the Lord answered his cry....
As the nation enjoys more freedom in Phase 2, many of the healthy workers living on board the cruise ships – and thousands more in other facilities – are still not able to leave their accommodatio...
When COVID-19 arrived in Africa and governments shut borders, the price of food skyrocketed in already starving communities of HIV-positive widows and war refugees....
“I am leaving you with a gift – peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.” (John 14:27 NLT)...
Belinda Lee thought she was going to remain single for the rest of her life. But God had different plans....
Why are scores of worshippers of all age groups streaming into the Hokkien service at Church of Singapore (Marine Parade)?...
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Moses Lim, local veteran comedian actor tells how he started his missionary journey to share in the local church....
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A theological college birthed behind bars – this was how Singapore’s first seminary Trinity Theological College was started. Today, it celebrates its 71st anniversary. During the World War II�...
81-year-old Thio Gim Hock is the CEO of mainboard-listed real estate developer OUE....
Popular MediaCorp actor Chew Chor Meng 周初明 was given 18 months to live when he was first diagnosed with Kennedy’s Disease. That was 11 years ago. His wife, Deon, reveals the highs and lows...
Many business owners look good on the outside – they make big bucks, eat at fancy restaurants and drive luxury cars – but many may have unseen struggles. Besides the stress of running a business...
January 28. Not a special date for most....
Wondering how you can bring the Kingdom of God to the marketplace? So did Daniel Goh....
Rahman Mohammad Ataur was the victim of a workplace accident in June 2016 that left him severely burnt and unable to carry on working as a migrant worker in Singapore....
Are you working in the legal sphere and struggling to integrate faith and work?...
His award-winning food blog began with the question: Where are the best places for hokkien mee in Singapore? The hokkien mee list became a char kway teow list which became a wanton mee list … an...
He’s a doctor, author and award-winning ieatishootipost blogger. But do you know what Dr Leslie Tay loves even more than food? The Tay children, James and Megan, dish out the truth behind their dad�...
Getting married is a big deal. But imagine getting married to the same person twice. This is an unusual story of marriage, divorce, then remarrying the other....
Church begins on Monday. So said Pastor Ed Silvoso....
She plays to sell-out concerts, wrote the 2010 National Day “Song for Singapore”, reached a high point (literally) when she performed at the momentous SG50 celebrations, inspired 10,000 Catholics ...
At at age when others were retiring, Mdm Ooi Kooi Tin was planting churches in China and Indonesia, setting up a children’s shelter in Myanmar and an elder care facility in China....
He was born without a right hand, but that didn’t stop Adrian Anantawan from picking up the violin at age 9. Since then, the world renowned violinist has played for the likes of the Pope and the Dal...
First he lost millions in business, and then he suffered an even greater loss to his family. Read the full story here on the incident in 1989 that changed his life and helped him emerge stronger than...
As Singapore’s first MTV VJ, Belinda Lee lived a glittering party life, interviewing celebrities like Ang Lee, Andy Lau and Lee Hom. But inside, she felt empty. ...
How would we do our job differently if Jesus were our next client, customer or guest?...
Redemption for ex-convict Raymond Tan began over a bowl of wanton noodles. Crab wanton noodles, to be exact. But the road to redemption had been a long and difficult one....
Human trafficking. Children living in slums. Communities destroyed by preventable disease. It has got to make God weep, says Dato Dr Kim Tan, who started Transformational Business Network to fight soc...
