Making Room for Others in Every Season
A recent Straits Times article (“Why some people are spending this Christmas season with strangers”, 30 Nov 2024) featuring different people who chose to celebrate this festive season not with friends and family but with those who have no one else caught my attention.
Walk Worthy of Your Calling
Note: Recently, I was given the privilege of sharing a short devotion at our monthly prayer meeting. I shared the following thoughts as an encouragement to all who were there that evening.
The Wisdom of the Christian Calendar (Part 2)
The Christian Calendar is far from just a tool for private piety.
It invites social participation, forming the community of faith within and witnessing to the world without.
The Wisdom of the Christian Calendar (Part 1)
What does the Christian Calendar mean to you? Does it feel like an empty ritual from a bygone era?
Be Transformed
How do we view ourselves? How do we view life? Are we satisfied with what we are or how we have been?
The Kingdom That Trumps
Christians in America cannot excuse themselves from their political environment but they need not be painted red or blue.
To Whom Is Due a Royal Welcome
During our recent mission trip to Lahore, our team was treated with much fanfare during our visit to the 4 schools and 2 churches.
Longer
This December, my wife and I would have spent the last 25 years together as a married couple.
Children of God and Cultured Christians
Two young men graduated from seminary, one becoming a city pastor and the other returning to his local church. Initially, the local pastor envied his friend’s city mission field.
Peer Support Ministry
“A significant proportion of youth in Singapore has experienced severe or very severe symptoms of depression, anxiety or stress, the first nationwide survey on youth mental health by the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) found.
