Written by Andrew Koay Forgiveness and Restitution So, is restitution more important than forgiveness? The Bible says no. Forgiveness comes first but it doesn’t erase justice. Forgiveness means letting go of revenge, refusing bitterness, and not trying to destroy the offender. It means giving final judgment over to God. But it doesn’t mean pretending nothing […]
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Written by Loke Poi Ching “Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” (Romans 12:2) When I was younger, life often felt like a relentless treadmill. My days were shaped by deadlines, financial responsibilities, work targets, and the constant pressure to keep moving. Like many people, I had
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Written by Loke Poi Ching 4. Connections: From Leftover Moments to Lasting Fellowship During my working days, keeping in touch with friends often happened at the end of a long day. A quick message would be sent when there was a spare moment left, usually when my energy was running low. Nowadays, I have the freedom to be more
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Written by Andrew Koay Robin Hood stands out as one of the most captivating legends in the English-speaking world. People picture him as a noble outlaw who stole from the rich and gave to the poor. In the romantic stories, he’s brave and generous, quick-witted, fiercely loyal, and deeply committed to doing what’s right. He
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Written by Loke Poi Ching I recently stepped into my mid-60s, and if I’m being completely honest, I’ve decided I’m liking this season of life! For years, I wondered what ‘ageing with grace’ actually looked like. Now that I’m here, I’m realising it’s less about looking ‘picture-perfect’ and more about enjoying the quiet contentment God
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Written by Allen Lee Abraham lived in Mesopotamia. In obedience to God’s instruction, he left his country and travelled to Canaan (Acts 7:2–4). While in Canaan, God promised to give the land to Abraham’s descendants: “To your descendants I will give this land” (Genesis 12:7). God later renewed this promise: “Lift your eyes now and
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Written by Annabelle Yau “If you do it alone, you will always do it alone.” The quote comes from Justin Whitmel Earley, in his book “Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms”. The original context is derived from the idea that as parents, if we never invite our children into the
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By Shiori Murayama A recent visit to a farm in Janda Baik offered an unexpected reflection on life. The farm owner explained that sustainable and successful farming begins with understanding the soil. In Malaysia, much of the land is clay-heavy, making it difficult to grow nutritious crops unless the soil is carefully nurtured. If the foundation is
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Written by Kaitlyn Tan From 26 May to 2 June 2026, a team of brethren from Singapore and Malaysia made their way to the Banaoang Church of Christ in Mangaldan, Pangasinan, for a week-long mission trip. For some, it was a return to familiar faces and a beloved congregation. For others (like me!), it was
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Written by Nathanael Goh Recently, I was blessed with the opportunity to serve on a mission trip to Banaoang, Philippines. It was my first time joining. I had been invited in previous years but couldn’t commit to it. So, this year I intentionally set aside time to go. To be honest, I did not know
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