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Seeing the Old Anew

WHAT IS LITURGICAL PRAYER? For a while now, I have been pondering about the meaning and place of liturgy in our lives. Liturgy can be understood as the way in which public religious worship, in particular Christian worship, takes place.  You see, I come from the background of a charismatic church which barely sang hymns, […]

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Come, My Beloved – God’s gentle call to us in times of uncertainty

In our messy world where mostly bad news make the headlines and uncertainty looms, God is still the same God who gently calls us to look to Him and not be overwhelmed by all that surrounds. He beckons to you to Come, just as you are. Would you turn to Him today? ALINA TEO shares how we can trust God in times of uncertainty.

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Man-made Famine in Tigray, Ethiopia

In Tigray, Ethiopia, a man-made famine is forcing millions into starvation. The worst part? It is entirely preventable. AMBER GINTER investigates the situation and explores why this man-made famine is so difficult to combat.

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Uighur Genocide In Xinjiang

In recent months, increasing attention has been brought to a series of human rights abuses against the Uighur population in what has been termed the Uighur genocide. AMBER GINTER explores what is happening in Xinjiang, China.

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Rising Porn Exposure In USA

Since the initial onslaught of Covid-19 one year ago, it is startling to see just how much porn usage has advanced alongside this deadly disease. As the pandemic rages on, porn exposure in the US has risen as well. AMBER GINTER explores why.

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The Plight of Foreign Domestic Workers

Imagine living and working within the confines of the same four walls, far from the comforts of home. To make matters worse, your ‘bosses’ are the housemates from hell. How does one navigate that — and is there help? EUNICE SNG shines a light on the plight of foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong.

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Kenyan Women Affected By COVID-19

All across the globe, many are settling into what has become one of the most unprecedented times in history. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, lives have been turned upside down. In Kenya, Africa, specifically, the women impacted by this deadly disease are at a much greater threat. AMBER GINTER explores why.

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The Women Giving Away Their Children

Having to give your child away is a reality no mother wishes to face, yet it is one that many in Venezuela face on a daily basis.

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Victims of Revenge Porn

Non-consensual and Revenge Porn is the release of intimate images and videos without proper consent. How would you feel if you were a victim?

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Sex Trafficking in Singapore

Your neighbour told you about a job opportunity as a waitress in Singapore that would greatly help your impoverished family. You pack your bags and leave everything you know, only to discover upon arrival that the job was a scam — you’ve been brought here to be a sex worker. This is what some women face in Singapore.