by Stefanie Bates If I had to describe myself as a piece in a chess set, before SOW I always saw myself as a tiny, powerless pawn, a person without
by Shawn Jacob (above photo, second-left) Before coming for the School of Witness (SOW), I was active in church – teaching catechism, attending community to serving in camps. However, I
by Shawn Jacob ‘What does it mean to be a disciple of Christ?’ Personally, to be a disciple is more than just saying “I love you Jesus”. But rather it
by John Siew The Holy Spirit is a mysterious person that you need to be open to and aware of to encounter. For me, I find it really hard to
by Christabel Neo As I was reflecting about the Holy Spirit, I was reminded of this particular stargazing scene from the movie Abominable, where Peng says “even though we can’t
by Christopher Martinus A guitar’s build process from start to end takes into attention a numerous amount of details. Different wood materials are used for the fretboard, the neck, and
by Thea Rezel The roads on the image represent the different paths I take in my life. Some of them are straight, bent while others have a few curves. No
by Vinnie Lim I was reminded of His faithfulness to me on this very swing behind the Office for Young People (OYP). It was the very swing I sat on
by Matthew Christee (above photo, middle), 24 years old Growing up, I never felt special or important. My parents quarreled constantly and home never felt like home. Spiritually, I felt
Drawing by Marcella Chua, music composed by Christopher Martinus “You who hold the stars— Who calls them each by name— Will surely keep Your promise to me That I will
A few weeks back, a friend asked me to rate 2019 on a scale of 1 to 10. I couldn’t do it for the simple reason that 2019 contained possibly
by Marcella Chua (above photo, second-left), 23 years old Before entering the School of Witness (SOW), I was in a really bad space. My anxiety and panic attacks were almost
by Stefanie Bates (above image, second-from-right) If I were to describe my past, the words I would use includes condemned, shunned, alone, afraid, humiliated, hurt and shamed. In primary school,
by Elizabeth Fam (above photo, second-left), 19 years old Before coming to the School of Witness (SOW), I was a typical Sunday Catholic. I was distant from God and I
by Christabel Neo (above photo, left), 26 years old Since encountering Christ three years ago, there has been ups and downs in my faith journey. I constantly strive to be
by Christabel Neo During the school, one area I really struggled in was the dance. Yet I was constantly encouraged by this image (taken in the hall where we practiced!)
by Elizabeth Fam The picture I took is of this bright yellow bird in one of the trees in the field. It reminded me of how unexpected God is and
by Marilyn Choong I really love nature and the outdoors, and I really see the presence of God in the beauty of the world He created. I marvel at how
by Thea Rezel The Lord has been inviting me to step out of my darkness into the light. Even though it may make me uncomfortable and it may take time
by Calvin Tang The easiest way to fall in love with God is to look at the cross, and think of the great sacrifice of Jesus on Calvary. Often we