One would be surprised that even in the humble profession of a Christian Counsellor or even as a Christian Psychologist, I still find myself entwined not just with political events but even with worldwide historical events. With all the hurricanes, the wars, rumors of wars, financial collapses and recessions, I […] Read more »
Why Counsellors Don’t Give Advice
We are mental health professionals but counsellors (whether Christian Counsellors or Secular Counsellors) are not consultants. Generally, counselling goals aim to facilitate long term changes on the person; whereas consultants aim to provide solutions for particular projects. Like if the client is troubled by anxiety, counselling and therapy will aim […] Read more »
The Brutality of Life
Life is BrutalCall this a sampling error but as a Christian Counsellor, I often feel that I have a front row seat to the things that I’m going to share. I cannot just spill things out impromptu because of privacy issues in counselling ethics but i can safely share that […] Read more »
Worshipping God Amidst Trials and Suffering
In Christian Counselling, it is not uncommon to encounter people, Christians, who are going through extremely tough times in their life. As such, counsellors and psychologists dealing with faith based issues are all too familiar with philosophical and existential queries that deal with human suffering. Such questions are thrown to […] Read more »
On Sacrifice and Fasting
By sacrifice I don’t mean “blood sacrifice”, rituals which were conducted during the Old Testament. It is not about killing bulls and goats on the altar of God; neither is it about offering human sacrifice (ie: the ones offered to Baal/Molech, suggested to Abraham offering Isaac). In this article, sacrifice […] Read more »
The Principle of Sowing and Reaping in Christian Counselling
Hi everyone, thanks for visiting our page. Below are the additional notes for the video above. Please excuse the lack of flow or even coherence. I just placed my notes there as is. I didn’t want to edit and re-edit stuff less I procrastinate once again. Christian Counselling is largely […] Read more »
Non-Biblical Holidays: What are we to do?
Society loves holidays. We love celebrations, the gatherings, and most of all, we all love the time it gives away from work. I personally love holidays but as a Christian, it is my responsibility to see if these are all instructed to us by God. In other words, are these […] Read more »
What is Christian Counselling?
Hello everyone, I’m posting articles and videos here about “Christian Counselling” as it’s definitely a concept people visiting us should be familiar to. As clients of Grace Counselling Centre, you have the right to know what you are getting yourself into. First and foremost, I would suggest that clients look […] Read more »
The Aliens Narrative
You can call me crazy for even addressing this in the Christian Counselling context, but no one can deny that alien news and propaganda have been flooding us lately. More declassified documents, more leaks, and more whistleblowing are thrown for public consumption. Why would the world be doing this? Read more »
Singapore Rise in Suicide Rates: A Reflection
I’m referring to the yearly statistical report provided by The Samaritans of Singapore (God bless these guys!) as shown in the CNA article. Simply put: We are experiencing an increase in suicidality. As a Christian Counsellor and Psychologist, this is how I make sense of it. Read more »