The Rudder of All “Ships”
By Eugene Seah, Singapore When we talk about “ships” here, we are not talking about the vehicular vessels, but the relational vessels— relationships—that we are all on. Our relationships include friendship, kinship, boyfriend-girlfriend-relationship (BGR), husband-wife relationship, etc. And the focus of this article is friendship. Rather than spilling out a list of no-brainer characteristics and [...]
Do You Like Chocolates?

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore “I have told all Your people about Your justice. I have not been afraid to speak out, as You, O Lord, well know. I have not kept the good news of Your justice hidden in my heart; I have talked about Your faithfulness and saving power. I have told everyone in [...]
Walk on Water

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore In life, we go through different phases—childhood, youth, and adulthood. Each phase has its sub-phases. For example, entering a new level of education, making new friends and leaving the old, stepping into the working world, breaking off a relationship, changing jobs, or entering into marriage. Which phase are you in [...]
Book Review: A Prisoner And Yet

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore Corrie Ten Boom loves everyone—friends or foes. She loves her fellow Jews as well as the German state secret police officers of the Nazi regime who beat and captured her and her family. She said, “I do so pity the man who beat me.” She loved by sharing precious rations with [...]
Illume

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore It was almost midnight. I was waiting for the tram in a Melbourne suburb. There were only two persons at the station—a mysterious hooded teen and me. With my chin held high, I psyched myself up for potential danger. I was prepared to take flight at the first sign of [...]
Solely Yours

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore I remember hearing a story about a mother who endured 9 months of morning sickness, back aches, and gave birth to a 4.25-kilogram baby! That was slightly above the average for a newborn. I’m sure the mother had a tough time carrying the baby in her stomach. Twenty-three years on, [...]
Sing, Play, Shout!

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore “Sing to him a new song; play skilfully, and shout for joy.” —Psalm 33:3 (NIV) Have you ever felt nervous during praise and worship? As unbelievable as it may sound, my answer is “Yes.” When I was a teenager, I would break into cold sweat during praise and worship time. [...]
Lessons from Four Boys (Part 3)

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore Boy 3 and Boy 4 – Gopesh and Gopal At the same school where I met Treben was a pair of twin brothers, Gopesh and Gopal. When I was there, I could not quite tell them apart. About 9 months after the trip, I finally learned how to differentiate the [...]
Lessons from Four Boys (Part 2)
By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore Boy 2 – Treben I first met Treben at a village school in the mountain district. However, it was only at the final leg of the Christmas caroling that I got to know Treben personally. Christmas caroling was a far cry from what it was at home as it involved [...]
Lessons from Four Boys (Part 1)

By Eugene Seah, 23, Singapore Boy 1 – Surak Surak was about 8 to 10 years old when I first met him. At that time, I was on a mission trip. The setting was at a Christmas celebration event. The local church had organized a Christmas outreach concert with songs and drama. It was held [...]





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