
Chosen, Not Forsaken
Cheryl Fong (above photo, left), 28 years old I am a cradle Catholic but not brought up in the faith. I grew up in a traditional Chinese household where achievements
Cheryl Fong (above photo, left), 28 years old I am a cradle Catholic but not brought up in the faith. I grew up in a traditional Chinese household where achievements
by Nicole Lim, 19 years old When I was young, I was a very friendly child. However, an incident that occurred caused me to recoil into a shell of timidity.
by Shelby D’Souza I am a cradle catholic and my parents are Sunday mass goers. To me, life in Christ consisted of attending mass and saying the rosary. In addition,
by Patricia Choo I come from a family of six. I have an older sister and 2 younger brothers. While growing up, I do not recall my dad being very
by Sabrina Lee Before attending School of Witness, I was active in my parish and university Catholic community. People would tell me that I am warm and approachable and I
by Peter Wong (right) In my family, I am the youngest of three children, and both my parents and sisters are active in church, so I followed suit. I thought
by Benedict Chan I grew up with four siblings, my parents, my grandma and a helper. So being the fourth out of five children, seeking attention and finding affection was
Michael (above, far right) by Michael Krygsman Prior to Treasure, I often found myself too proud to place God in the centre of my life. I was constantly consumed by
by Wei Lynn Tan When I heard about SOCL, I was very hesitant to sign up. Would I be able to really make it through a 10 day retreat? It
by Anselm Yap My two biggest takeaways from SOCL would be the importance of being connected and grounded in a community through prayer and worship as well as the need
by Kimberly Yeo Before SOCL, my spiritual life was dry, and I had been holding onto a lot of past hurts, leading me to be very guarded. I found it
“I don’t know.” Under a dim kitchen light, John stood before his mother, with his eyes fixated on the tips of his feet. Puzzled, his mother, Mary, continued to