When a person receives Jesus Christ as his or her personal Lord and Saviour, he or she becomes a new, that is, a changed person in God’s eyes. The same person will also experience this newness of life in real life experience. Do read the posted articles to see how God is working in the members of TOLCC …

Righteousness 義, the Condition for Blessings

During Chinese New Year, wishing each other God’s blessings is a custom.  If you wish to receive blessings, the Bible tells us that you must be a righteous person.  Thus Psa 5:12 says: “Surely, LORD, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favour as with a shield.”  But...

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To Live by Faith and Not by Sight

I was born in a Buddhist household, and my first exposure to Christ was when I was enrolled in a Presbyterian Primary School, a stone throw’s away from my house. I enjoyed the daily learnings and singspirations, but I never felt the need to further explore the religion. When I...

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Renewing My Relationship with God

I was born into a Christian family. Since young, I attended church with my family. I do not have vivid memories of my early childhood in church. I do, however, remember the basics that God so love the world he gave his only Son to die for our sins. I...

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From Indifference to Commitment

I was born into a Christian family with two loving parents who walked closely with God and siblings who regularly attend church. Throughout my life, I have felt God’s presence in my life. Whether it be protecting my family through crises, or seeing myself through difficulties in life, God has...

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God’s Provision and Unfailing Love

I was born into a Christian family and attended a church with my family. At that time, I was in kindergarten and I was never serious about learning God’s Word. Even if we missed church because we woke up late or didn’t feel like going to church, I thought that...

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Troubled but Not Distressed

I was not a Christian from young. I attended Children Sunday School because my mother’s colleague repeatedly invited my sister and me. As I grew older, I also faced the realities of life. One incident which is still very vivid in my mind was this. My female classmate wrongly accused...

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The Lord Is Picking Up the Pieces of My Life!

Before I came to know Jesus, I heard from the people around me that he knows me and will comfort me. I had been looking for someone or something that could fill the gap in my life when my mother was called home to heaven earlier on. My parents are...

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All things God works

I was born into a Buddhist family. I remembered when I was young my mother would bring me to the temple to pray to those idols. Under my mother’s guidance, I understood that there really was a god on earth. At that time, however, I could not differentiate between a...

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Know God, Praise God!

“Who am I? Where am I from? Where am I going? What is the meaning of life? Regardless of rich or poor, happiness or suffering, people will face death when they are born. There is no escaping it. Where will they go after death? As the saying goes, nine out...

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Joy and Struggles of a Christian

Being born into a Christian family meant that I was exposed to habits, characteristics, and actions of a Christian. My role models were my father and mother. Although I might not remember much about my early life as a Christian, I do remember saying the sinner’s prayer when I was...

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