Is February the Worst Month to be Single?
“I am saying this for your benefit, not to place restrictions on you. I want you to do whatever will help you serve the Lord best, with as few distractions as possible.” (1 Cor 7:35, NLT) As a single woman, for years my view of marriage was based more on what it takes from [...]
The Altar And The Door
By Sophie Otiende, Kenya I cannot recall how many times I have responded to an altar call in church or a crusade. With tears in my eyes, and my heart convicted and broken, I would cry and ask God to forgive me at the altar. I would ask Him to work in me to help [...]
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By Emily Hollis, USA “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” —Isaiah 40: 31, esv Last November, I was at the Indianapolis race. Dressed warmly in the breezy weather, I [...]
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By Harbinder, 24, Singapore Sitting in a corner of her room with nothing but moonlight illuminating the space and shadows dancing across its rays, she takes hold of a knife and cuts herself. The familiar sensation of open wound and blood trickling down her hand comforts her. She gives herself a few more stripes, trying [...]
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Loving the Creature over the Creator
By Joanna Hor, Singapore A multitude of excited teenagers gather before a stage in eager anticipation, each clasping a light stick in hand. The music starts on a slow rumble, and almost as if on cue, a cheer erupts from the crowd as the singer makes her appearance on stage. Lifting their light sticks in [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Interview: Bill Crowder
Bill Crowder served more than 20 years as a Pastor in 3 different parts of America. He currently serves at RBC Ministries as both the director of church ministries and director of publications. Bill also serves as managing editor for the Discovery Series Bible Study Guides. He has written 20 booklets for the Discovery Series [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Kingdom Practices: Sexual Purity
By Lim Ai Lin “…hey look! My EC…” Our bible study was interrupted. I was puzzled. “What’s ‘EC’?” I asked. “It’s an abbreviation for ‘eye candy’. ‘Eye candy’ is someone whom you think looks gorgeous. One look at that person and your day is ‘brightened’. It’s not like a crush… it’s totally innocent. All you [...]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Book Review: Is This All There Is To Life?
By Tracy Phua, Singapore I read Ray C. Stedman’s book Is This All There Is To Life? recently. In it, the author walks us through Ecclesiastes to draw out principles about finding wisdom for life. Needless to say, it was an inspiring read. To be honest, the book caught my eye because I was dealing [...]
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By Chaz Oswald, Michigan Have you ever contemplated what Heaven is like? I did a brief Internet search and discovered many confused souls trying to describe Heaven. Some describe it as “sitting on clouds all day long, playing a harp”; others say it is a place of one “eternal [and boring] church service.” A few [...]
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By Benedict Chua, Singapore In a society that promotes shallow thought, materialism, and hedonism, how can one follow Christ? How can the church rise up to be light and salt in a depraved culture? The answer? It is impossible—as it has been in any other era—apart from abiding in Christ. Jesus said, “Abide in me, [...]
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