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The Predictable Disappointments in the Church Family – My Default Response

Posted on June 6, 2021July 10, 2024 by melly

My default response is often insensible, here’s one recent example with the church family.

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Taking a Jab at the Dead Man – the Ravi Zacharias Scandal

Posted on April 9, 2021September 26, 2022 by melly

Some say: people may say whatever they want, the man is dead, he can’t defend himself.

Instead of casting a verdict, here’s my thoughts on it..

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10 Good Things about Lockdown

Posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 by melly

Meet my late pet Wormie. Nah.. let’s talk about lockdown while it’s fresh in our minds 😄

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Insight into the Single Life (2/2)

Posted on August 29, 2020June 11, 2025 by melly

More on feeling of imposition, being free but alone and feeling left out.
What harms and what helps?

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Insight into the Single Life (1/2)

Posted on August 28, 2020June 10, 2025 by melly

An honest look at experiences of some singles, particularly in the Christian context.

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Normal is Good, Now All Agree? :)

Posted on July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 by melly

Recounting early days fr 4 months ago as we set into covid-19 abnormality.

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2019 Reflection – Part (2/2)

Posted on January 2, 2020January 4, 2020 by melly

Here’re what I’ve learnt or where I’ve changed in 2019.

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2019 Reflection – Part (1/2)

Posted on January 1, 2020January 16, 2025 by melly

‘What is the biggest lesson of the year?’

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Thoughts on Joshua Harris

Posted on August 17, 2019September 26, 2022 by melly

What makes you think you won’t do the same? I hope I wouldn’t, but I don’t know.

In times of my struggles, I have questioned myself if I hold on to some beliefs out of conviction or convenience.

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