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    Grateful for Every Breath After Illness

    Grateful for Every Breath After Illness

    Read: “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds…” (James 1:2)

    Tee Unn, who has served at Our Daily Bread Ministries for 20 years, was looking forward to celebrating his mother’s and wife’s birthdays, but just a few days before, in his words, “I gave them a big surprise.”

    On…

    Black Friday, Christmas, and Luxury Items: 5 Questions to Ask Before Spending

    Black Friday, Christmas, and Luxury Items: 5 Questions to Ask Before Spending

    Read: Luke 12:15 “Then he said to them, ‘Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.’”

    As Black Friday, Christmas, and year-end shopping approach an all-time high, some of us are asking, “Is it ok for Christians to occasionally…

    Choosing Joy Despite Stage 4 Cancer

    Choosing Joy Despite Stage 4 Cancer

     

    Read: “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” (Psalm 73:26)

    I was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer and am currently undergoing chemotherapy. At times, my immune system is low, and it affects my mood and energy. Many times I feel down, miserable…

    Meeting God in the Mountains: Lessons from Hiking Annapurna

    Meeting God in the Mountains: Lessons from Hiking Annapurna

     

    Read: God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’” (Exodus 3:14)

    In May this year, I went on a ten-day hike to the world famous Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) in Nepal, a to-do-list on my…

    God, Goals, Gadgets: 7 Tech Essentials for the Christian Young Professional

    God, Goals, Gadgets: 7 Tech Essentials for the Christian Young Professional

    In our fast-paced world, balancing career, family and spiritual life can be a challenge. As a Christian striving to live faithfully in all areas, I’ve discovered that using the right technological tools can significantly enhance productivity, support spiritual growth, and strengthen relationships.

    Here’s a look at the tech tools I rely…

    Love: Finally Knowing What It Feels Like

    Love: Finally Knowing What It Feels Like

    After many twists and turns in romantic relationships, Shet Ching discovers a love from God that she never knew existed, fulfilling the emptiness in her heart.

    When we seek love, we sometimes think we know what we need and want. We explore the options available to us, trying to fill the void in our lives…

    Many of us need a second chance. But are we truly able to receive it?

    “Many of us need a second chance. But are we truly able to receive it?”

    By God’s grace, Steven received a second chance in life, choosing to live for God and loving a community that needs him.

    Steven Chin began smoking and drinking at the age of 15. Influenced by friends and unaware of the path ahead, he later experimented with drugs…

    When Women Support Women

    When Women Support Women

    Read: 1 Thessalonians 5:11 “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up…”

    Christian writer C.S. Lewis notes that friendship is “one of those things which give value to survival”, and it’s no doubt that strong friendships can be some of the most powerful bonds in a person’s life. For many ladies, having a close female friend to laugh, cry,…

    Tuan Yuan and the Eternal Family Reunion

    Tuan Yuan and the Eternal Family Reunion

    Read: Isaiah 35:10(a) “and those the Lord has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads.”

    Chinese New Year is upon us again! What are you most looking forward to, as this celebration approaches? If you are not of Chinese ethnicity, perhaps you hope to simply enjoy a few days…

    Musings on Love, Proposals and Marriage

    Musings on Love, Proposals and Marriage

    Read: John 15:13 “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”

    Many people love watching romantic comedies, or rom-coms. They are entertaining, light-hearted and fun-loving. The psychology behind why people love them is because of their feel-good factor, happy endings and the fundamental human desire to be loved.

    Long before the Korean…

    ‘Abang Adik’ and its message of substitution

    ‘Abang Adik’ and its message of substitution

    Read: John 15:13 “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”

    Note: The article below contains mild spoilers for the movie ‘Abang Adik’.

    Malaysians will no doubt have heard of ‘Abang Adik’, the award-winning film directed by Jin Ong. The Malaysian-Taiwanese collaboration about two orphaned brothers living in poverty has swept…

    Building A Bridge 2.0

    Building a Bridge 2.0 is the second year of our nationwide campaign to make more Bahasa-language resources available to Christians from indigenous groups in Malaysia.

    5 Things You May Not Know about Our Daily Bread

    You’re probably familiar with Our Daily Bread for its inspiring stories that draw on the life-changing wisdom of God’s Word. But do you know about how and when this popular devotional started, and how it has evolved over the years? Rick DeHaan, the former President of Our Daily Bread Ministries, tells us a little more about how this little booklet…

    Penang Bible Conference

     
    In our personal devotion or Bible study, we may sometime focus only on the heroes of the Bible—those whose stories we know well. But there is great value in looking into the lives of those who aren’t as often in the spotlight too!
     
    At our Penang Bible Conference, Bill Crowder, regular writer of Our Daily Bread, will be…

    Klang Bible Conference

    We cordially invite you and your loved ones to join us to feast on God’s Word together.
     
    In our personal devotion or Bible study, we may sometime focus only on the heroes of the Bible—those whose stories we know well. But there is great value in looking into the lives of those who aren’t as often in the spotlight…