by Mr Adriel Yeo | Jul 18, 2022 | Credo
Credo 18 July 2022 One of the anxieties churches face today is the state of youth ministry. This is often due to the practical concern that a poor youth ministry facing a rapid attrition rate can only mean the inevitable collapse of the church due to the lack of...
by Dr Ng Kam Weng | Jul 8, 2022 | Credo
Reading Voltaire’s satire Candide as an impressionable young man led me to think lowly of Gottfried Leibniz as a philosopher. In this satire, Voltaire mercilessly ridiculed Leibniz’s philosophy of optimism embodied by Pangloss, the mentor of the protagonist of the...
by Dr Kris Chong | Jun 20, 2022 | Credo
20 June 2022 Credo “Permission to Dance” (PTD) is a song by the South Korean boyband and global sensation, Bangtan Boys, otherwise known as BTS. Released in July 2021, the song held the number one spot for seven consecutive weeks on US Billboard’s Hot 100....
by Dr Roland Chia | Jun 6, 2022 | Credo
Credo 6 June 2022 In a media release in December 2018, the Institute of Mental Health reported that one in seven people in Singapore has experienced a mental disorder in their lifetime. This situation is exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially with the recent...
by Pr Png Eng Keat | May 16, 2022 | Credo
Credo 16 May 2022 Kintsugi (金継ぎ) literally means “golden joinery,” and it is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery. It involves the mending of breakage with urushi lacquer. However, instead of concealing the breakage, it seeks to reveal and highlight it through...
by Dr Roland Chia | May 2, 2022 | Credo
Credo 2 May 2022 One of the dangers in the way that Christian mission is sometimes presented in some Christian circles is that it tends towards a triumphalism that dangerously distorts this vital work of the Church. Some of these accounts sound very much like Disney...
