by Soo-Inn Tan | Jul 10, 2026 | 2026, Discipleship, Mentoring, Spiritual Friendship
Last year I had the joy of publishing Growing People Relationally, a book that tried to put together my main convictions about spiritual mentoring and discipleship after 40 years of ministry. This July, 22, I will be teaching a course by the same name for Trinity...
by Sharyn Ng | Jul 2, 2026 | 2026, Loving Others, Young Adult Ministry
“Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.” (1 Timothy 4:12 NIV) Twenty of us were bound for Davao, Philippines—fourteen teenagers,...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jun 25, 2026 | 2026, Community
Recently, Bernice and I had the privilege of ministering at the Evangel Baptist Church camp. Some of you may be surprised to hear this since I have stopped accepting invitations to speak at church camps. In this season of my life, I had decided that I need to be more...
by Soo-Inn Tan | Jun 11, 2026 | 2026, Church, Loving Others
Recently a pastor friend asked me what I thought was the state of the church in Singapore. I get asked this once in a while. I guess it’s because I have the privilege of ministering with churches in various denominations. I paused before I answered him. I...
by Tan Huai Tze | May 15, 2026 | 2026, Following Jesus, Leadership, Spiritual Friendship
In the first part of his reflections, Tze outlined three foundational practices that have shaped his pursuit of spiritual friendship: being convinced that spiritual friendship is a biblical priority, learning to distinguish between allies and confidants, and choosing...
by Tan Huai Tze | May 7, 2026 | 2026, Following Jesus, Leadership, Spiritual Friendship
What a great blessing it is to have friends who bring to us the presence of Christ by their presence! It is something I long for, and something I have experienced, but truth be told, as a pastor of a growing church, I have found ministry to be increasingly lonely....