The Challenges of Helping The Young

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@d_mccullough Who will a young person turn to when they are in need? Parents, teachers, counsellors, or

When The Climate Becomes Too Hot

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@worldsbetweenlines I remember when I was a kid, I loved to play at the playground below my

Inequality and The Response of Faith

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@johnmoeses I can still remember the first time I received my salary. The excitement of finally earning

Sharing The Faith In An Interreligious Context

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@jtylernix Today as I begin to write this, it is Hari Raya Haji — a public holiday

Listen, Learn, Love

Photo by https://www.pexels.com/@brettjordan This morning, I went for a brisk walk with my six-month-old son. He was sitting in

Salary and Dignity

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@keerthi1011 When I was studying in the States for my master’s degrees, I appreciated how encouraging my

Reach Out To The Forgotten

Photo by: https://unsplash.com/@jemsahagun “Able to video call?” “Yes, let’s do it!” I replied. Every now and then, my friend

Crossing The Digital Divide

Photo by https://www.pexels.com/@gratisography As we enter the second year of living through the global COVID-19 pandemic, much of our

Climate Change and The Sea

Photo by: https://unsplash.com/@nickkarvounis As a sailor, something that has always been of great interest to me is the weather.

Bit By Bit, It Becomes A Mountain

Photo by: https://unsplash.com/@mbaumi When I was growing up, one thing I was told to be proud of was Singapore’s

Protecting Children From Abuse

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@charleingraciaI always find it distressing to read the many cases of sexual abuse in the news, especially

Seeking Signs of Hope

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@aamir_inChildren have an inquisitive mind. In their own special way, they learn about the world around them

Doing Good The Right Way

“A man is asking for money. Can we give it to him?” a colleague asked. “Wait. Let me

Children Learn What They Live

Children learn what they live.And live what they’ve learned. “He looks like a mini version of you!” my

The Cost of Solidarity

Photo by http://unsplash.com/@stevelong3 “Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance… grace without discipleship, grace without the

What Mentoring Can Do For Youths

Photo by http://unsplash.com/@anniespratt Some time ago, I was tasked to run a youth mentorship programme that was expected to

Who Is Our Neighbour?

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@morganvongunten “Which commandment is the first of all?”  When an elite member of the society asked Jesus

Mental Well-Being At Work

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@judebeck Despite great advancements in medicine in the last century or so, there is still very little

We Can Be Self-Sustaining

Living in a fast-paced city-state with a population of 5.8 million people, we have limited land space for

Our Job Does Not Define Us

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@daniel_von_appen Many years back, when my second girl was born, I quit my job to look after

Love Makes A Difference

Photo by https://unsplash.com/@radcyrus A while back, an elderly neighbour came to my house asking to borrow my toolbox. Curious,