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Conversations about how faith and life should be integrated. Covering areas of science, philosophy, cultural trends and more.


    • Oct 5, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 78 EPISODES


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    When Christians Disagree [Final Episode]

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 45:12


    How shall we navigate our differences and disagreements? When is it diversity, and how can we seek reconciliation? We speak with Dr Gordon Smith on these subjects he's written about.

    Future of Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 49:16


    From youth pastor to missions leader, Joseph helps us see how mission involves three strands, and the challenges ahead as we pass the baton.

    Death and Dying

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 40:53


    Pastor Edmund and mortician Daniel discuss the Christian view of death and practical thoughts on the journey of dying, suicide and bereavement.

    Spiritual Direction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 44:07


    Anthony and Lin Ho demystify Spiritual Direction and helps us see its place in a Christians' journey of maturation.

    Foresight Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 38:47


    How do we plan responsibly and with faith? Cheryl Chung, who helps organisations plan, discusses this seeming condundrum.

    News

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 33:33


    The news feels old and overwhelming. How do we read, make sense and respond? Revd Daniel Wee joins us to explore this.

    Denominations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 44:42


    Denominations sometimes appear to suggest disunity. We ask church historian Dr Violet James to help us understand how it all came about, and where it may be headed.

    Why research

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 36:51


    Why research when we have faith? Adrian Chan shares his training and experience from leadership development and church eldership.

    About Abortion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 34:17


    Jennifer Heng shares both the pain and the plain-speak about a topic we rarely discuss.

    Common Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 41:23


    Nathanael Goh discusses why working for the greater good of society is a unique Christian calling.

    Finance and Banking

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 31:38


    Banker Timothy Wong discusses how his faith informs and inspires his work in the financial industry.

    Culture of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2021 30:45


    Pastor Ian Toh helps us see how affirming life is a powerful lens to understand the Gospel and church.

    Missions Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 53:46


    The work of missions has changed. Christy and Lawrence's robust repartee helps us stretch our thinking.

    Spiritual Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 51:42


    Bishop Gordon Wong discusses the unique nature and the vision of spiritual leadership and its outworkings.

    Future Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 48:55


    Bishop Rennis Ponniah shares how the church can mature through the storms and be ready for a whole new future.

    Healthy Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 37:12


    Are there important things all parents cannot fail in or neglect? Dr Eliza Lian-Ding helps us answer this critical question.

    Creative Inspiration

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 39:26


    Friends Jonathan and Leonard draw from their adventures and personal growth as fresh grads to discuss poetry, meaning, and outreach.

    Enjoying the Bible

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 37:16


    Catch the contagious delight of Biblical lecturer Wen Pin as he helps us understand how to enjoy the Bible.

    Reclaiming Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 41:05


    Marilyn McEntyre shares how the erosion of language impacts faith and life, and we consider ways we can respond and reclaim this unique human capacity.

    Disability

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 39:18


    Wen Pin and Shereena help us understand disability and how to respond in a mature way with their personal stories and advocacy work.

    God’s Constancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 42:56


    Dr Roland Chia helps us understand the doctrine of God's constancy and its importance for our faith and life.

    The Old Testament

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 40:00


    Far from a dusty archaic first half, Dr Peter Ho helps us appreciate how crucial knowing the Old Testament is to proper faith formation.

    Church Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 35:24


    Pastoral consultant Philip Huan helps us understand what church health is and why it is so crucial to us organically and organisationally.

    Why Silence Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 29:46


    Jenni shares her personal and pastoral journey of the life-transforming value of cultivating silence as a spiritual discipline.

    What is Education?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 43:10


    Advocate and mom Dawn Fung shares her heart for the need to have a strong view of education and the urgent need to reclaim it.

    End Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 38:16


    Theologian Dr Edmund and his brother, Pastor Raymond Fong share why it is important how we see the end and some difficulties we must grapple with.

    Feminism?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 33:11


    A loving banter with Quek Shiwei and Joanne Kwok on labels, definitions, biblical vision and the part brothers can play to help the gals out.

    Digital Literacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 48:23


    Carol Loi discusses the urgency of helping our children navigate a new world online, and how to go about it.

    Online Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 41:24


    We discuss both the opportunity, dangers and safeguards needed about being online with youth pastor and social influencer Isaac Ong.

    Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 45:07


    With increasing incidence, we talk to psychiatrist Dr Raja Velloo about the factors related to mental wellness and explore how the church can help.

    Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2020 38:25


    More than a popular theological idea, Rev Timothy Khoo shares how raw and real grace really is through his story of personal redemption.

    Is Tech Neutral? Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 33:10


    A discussion with Aaron Lee on whether technology is a threat to humans and how we can respond.

    Is Tech Neutral? Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 39:48


    How should we think about technology and use it wisely? Aaron Lee dissects this subject for us.

    Same-Sex Attraction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 54:06


    Bryan Shen shares insights from personal and professional experience about the complexities of gender identity struggles.

    Pornography

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 36:56


    How can we understand this phenomenon, resist its allure and mitigate its effects? Raphael Zhang helps us with these questions and more.

    Living with Lupus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 34:53


    Honest and insightful sharing from Wendy Wong on how illness led her on an unconventional path and towards a wholeness and depth she was surprised by.

    Coronapocalypse

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 29:56


    The Faith-Life Team shares their observations about the pandemic and their hopes for what fruit it may yield.

    Friendship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 33:59


    We feel the loss through Covid-19. Soo Inn and Bernice of Graceworks helps us understand why friendship is so essential.

    Emotions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 30:54


    We are creatures of feeling, and often find ourselves surprised by our emotions. Jenni shares her personal and pastoral insights on managing and maturing our emotions.

    Creation Care

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 40:44


    Scientist Benjamin and Ps Kuo Yong help us to see why caring for creation is a part of a Christian's calling.

    The Bible’s Authority

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 32:28


    In this time of post-truth, how can we look to the Bible as an authority? One time lawyer and policy adviser Max Jeganathan discusses legitimacy and our real struggles in submitting to the Bible.

    Social Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 32:16


    Lawyer Ronald JJ Wong helps us understand what social justice is and why it is so critical to our faith and how we can work towards it.

    Staying Home in Lent

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020


    Staying at Home in Holy Week - A Conversation with Two Vicars, Revd Daniel Wee and Canon Terry Wong, recorded just before PM's speech on 3rd April

    Digitally Real

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 34:59


    This convo with Edric Sng, editor of thir.st and Salt and Light about the online world is even more pertinent in view of Covid-19, though here we focus on the next gen who are digital natives.

    The Point of Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 37:53


    Work has a bad rep. Should we see it differently? Marketplace advocate Timothy Liu discusses the value and significance of work from a faith perspective.

    Faith In Sickness

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 33:34


    Surely God does not want us to be sick? Rev Wong Tak Meng guides us pastorally and Scripturally to learn how to view and go through sickness, individually and as a church.

    Observing Lent

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 36:07


    Can observing Lent transform your life? Pastor Ian Chew and theological student Gabriel Tan help us with the origins, purpose, and power of the forty-day season that culminates with the Resurrection.

    A Fostering Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 30:56


    What is family? With three boys of their own, Joseph and Li Ping Gan share how they were led to foster two more. Hear their journey of conviction, preparation and how the church helped.

    Singapore Church Scene

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 37:23


    Just how many, how diverse, and how united is the Singapore church? We talk with Ng Zhiwen, a local mission-enabler who has spent nearly a decade finding out just that.

    A Life of Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 31:35


    Faith starts off as a seed. Prof Lawrence Chia shares insights from his eventful life to show us how faith grows, deepens and creatively responds to life's realities.

    A Road Less Tried

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 38:40


    Potters Kenneth and Huiwen, founders of Asobi Studio share the contours of their journey to step away from the mainstream to pursue life-giving joy and a simpler life built around core values.

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