The Temptations of Ageing
One can start well in a race, but things can go wrong along the way, so much so that he may not even end the race. Or he...
Making The Word Known – Through the Lenses of a Bible Missionary
“That Your way may be known on earth, Your saving power among all nations.”—Psalm 67:2 Since 2017, The Bible Society of Singapore (BSS) has been honouring the selfless...
Grappling with our Christian and Asian Cultural Identities
Should Christians participate in Chinese rites? Can we use Traditional Chinese Medicine or Ayurveda (Indian medicine)? Is it wrong for Christians to practise Yoga or Taiji Quan or...
The Urban Church and Creative Urbanism
Can the church help envision the cities of the future? The 21st Century world will be an urban world. The Asian Development Bank states in 2008 that over one...
Ritual Matters
Humans are ritual animals. Their deepest ideas and feelings are not just communicated in words, but more deeply in actions, signs and symbols. In fact, in many Asian...
Instruments in God’s Hand: The Unsung Heroes of the Bible Mission
“I sent you to reap that for which you did not labor. Others have labored, and you have entered into their labor.”—John 4:38 (ESV) Through His living and...
China’s pastor crisis
It’s 4 am and still dark in the small town of Luhe in central China. The town is asleep, but Rev Liu Xiaofan is awake. Every day for...
Giving up everything for the Gospel
Qingchao, 30, leaves behind her family to train as a pastor in China, where there is currently only one trained minister to 6,700 Christians. Here she shares her...
Bible reaches China’s Black Yi Tribe
Hazel Southam tells us what life is like for the inhabitants of China’s Cloudy Mountains and one woman’s wait for the Bible. The air is thin, clear and...
Furthering Missions Beyond Our Shores: Sending Out God’s Word and Hope
What is the Bible House to you? Some might think it is a place that sells all types of Bibles; some might think it is a Bible school;...
Why I’m training to be a pastor in China
Xie Rongbin, 28, is training to be a pastor in China, where there is currently only one trained minister to 6,700 Christians. He told us what motivates him...
Ministry in the midst of danger
Running Bible Society in Pakistan is a risky business, but it doesn’t stop Anthony Lamuel. Find out how he’s sharing God’s work and strengthening the Church in a...