▶️ If you're feeling unsure about who you are... this one's for you.

What does “爱我愿意” mean? Annette Lee and Charlie Goh on the greatest gift worth sharing

Ahead of HHM’s Christmas celebration concert “Count Me In” that’s happening on 10 December, we spoke to Annette Lee and Charlie Goh for their take on what we might expect from the concert.

Tickets for the 8pm show have already been sold out, but tickets for the 4pm show at Suntec Convention Centre have been released — get yours and bring a friend while you can!

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When a friend falls away from faith

After ASHLEY MUNOZ’s brother-in-Christ lost a friend to death, grief embittered a once-fervent faith. In the seasons that followed, Ashley learnt three things believers can do when a friend falls away from the faith. via YMI

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Alcohol: Does the Bible say drinking is wrong?

Can believers enjoy alcohol? Is it wrong if I drink in public and stumble others? Is it wrong if I just drink alone in my room? Is it actually completely fine to drink alcohol?

To answer questions like these, we unpack what the Bible says about drinking, self-control and love to draw out some principles to consider.

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Is the 🅱️🔠🅱️🔠🔠 reliable?

Showing that Scripture withstands cross-checking against archaeological findings and textual criticism, we investigate the reliability of the most important text in Christianity.

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What does the ideal society look like?

It's a fact that no country is perfect. But if there was a perfect country, what might it look like?

GERALD KOH interrogates what a truly heavenly society would be like, and shares how God's promise of a new heaven and new earth gives us hope today.

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Spotify 🔠🔠🅰️🔠🔠🔠🔠: Fun and harmless insights or an insidious trend?

#SpotifyWrapped is here! After seeing many Instagram stories of your friends’ top songs, top artists, top genres through 2023… do you feel like you also have to post yours?

Whether you’re excited, embarrassed or emotionless when it comes to sharing your Wrapped, join our writer as he unpacks all there is to be considered about this annual trend!

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In our latest #THIRSTACOUSTIC, IAN CHEW of Awaken Generation SG sang 🔤🔤🔤🔤🔤🔤 from their latest album, "Fire on the Altar".

Ian shares with us how the songwriting process helped him rediscover the true meaning of provision and what Jehovah Jireh truly means.

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Christian and Athlete: Can they co-exist?

Happening on 27-30 December, the Ultimate Training Camp is a high-intensity experience designed specifically for campus, club and national athletes who desire to integrate their faith with their passion for sports.

Speaking to former national archer Shawn Tay, RUTH NG shares five principles athletes can expect to learn at the Camp and how they might take their performance to the next level.

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Consumed with hatred for my bullies, I lived in bitterness until I chose forgiveness 😞🏖

Bullied through primary school, I wound up becoming someone who was angry, lonely and who questioned her worth.

Bitterness coloured my life until I heard my pastor say something remarkable to me: “The idea of an unforgiving Christian is impossible.”

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Why believe the Bible?

We look at why the words of the Bible are robust, revealing, durable and alive.

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Hurt in church? There is still hope

Church is a core part of a Christian’s life, and that means navigating relationships within the church is a necessary part of the journey of faith.

So how do we persevere in loving the church when we experience hurt within her walls? Our writer shares five things he learned from his own journey through disappointment.

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The 🔠🔠🔠🔠 became flesh and made his dwelling among us

This is the tremendous story of Christmas: a baby boy, fully God and fully man, who chose to live a life of humility, servitude and ultimate sacrifice.

Ahead of #Christmas this week, GERALD KOH explores what the birth of Jesus means, and why His life, death and resurrection change everything.

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Do you know where these 10 Christmas traditions came from?

Did you know that the red and green colours of Christmas were popularised by... Coca-Cola ads? Why do we say "Merry Christmas" and not "Happy Christmas"?

From gingerbread men and chocolate log cakes, to how trees found their way into our homes, here are 10 Christmas traditions and their fascinating origins!

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A verse a day till 🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🅰️🔠!

As we look ahead to the feasts we will have, will we also remember the needy among us?

Gospel patrons: 3️⃣ people in the Bible who gave to the Kingdom

In a season that emphasises gifts and presents, the lives and examples of these three people remind us of a liberating truth: it is more blessed to give than to receive.

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A verse a day till 🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🅰️🔠!

Some 2 millenia ago, Jesus Christ came to be with us in human flesh. This same God is with you today. How does this priceless truth affect your thoughts, words and actions right now?