Isabel Ong
East Asia Editor at Christianity Today
associate editor, asia @ctmagazine | MA in christian studies @regentcollege | 🇸🇬 in 🇨🇦
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1 month ago |
christianitytoday.com | Isabel Ong
The creator of "Kim's Convenience" wrestled with the call to pastoral ministry. But his faith and art have led him there nevertheless. Would Jesus wear Birkenstocks, flip-flops, or Crocs if he were here today? It's a cool spring night in early April, and close to 120 of us are seated elbow to elbow in the basement of an Anglican church on a quiet residential corner in Vancouver, Canada.
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Jan 31, 2025 |
christianitytoday.com | Isabel Ong
Asian Christian leaders evaluate whether the ancient Chinese philosophy is neutral or has dark otherworldly impacts. Property prices may often fluctuate, but one contributing factor remains constant in Lim Lian Hong's eyes: the influence of feng shui. For 40 years, Lim has worked as a property valuer in Malaysia. Whenever he speaks to Chinese clients, one of the foremost things on their minds is whether their future homes have good qi, or energy.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
christianitytoday.com | Isabel Ong
Differing opinions on Yoon's impeachment are driving kin apart. But a few parents and children are finding more common ground. On a bitterly cold December day last year, Jeon Jeehoo decided to join a protest. After wrapping up her part-time job as an English tutor at a hagwon-a Korean cram school -Jeehoo rushed to the subway. Ordinarily, the trip from her workplace to the National Assembly building in Seoul would take one and a half hours.
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Dec 5, 2024 |
mondorfestival.fr | Isabel Ong
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Dec 5, 2024 |
christianitytoday.com | Isabel Ong
Leaders discuss the rituals and practices impacting faith formation in Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Illustration by Christianity Today / Source Images: GettyAsia has a crowded spirit world. And shamans are in the thick of the action. Shamans serve as mediators between the human world and the spirit world. They communicate with spirits to achieve certain aims for individuals or communities, such as physical healing or alleviation of a disaster.
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In America, an unholy alliance seems to be emerging between militant nationalism and evangelicalism—a dangerous trajectory that Japanese evangelicals know well, @KazusaOkaya writes. New on @CTmagazine: https://t.co/OZB2dq96H8
I met Sophia in 2023 at a conference in Thailand. She told me her story of living as a slave for decades and how she managed to escape and meet Jesus. It was a privilege to co-write her testimony for @CTmagazine: https://t.co/qlH4pl6teb
In Singapore, pastors and church leaders want to spark more conversations about faith and wellbeing amid the country’s stressful education system. For Mental Health Awareness Month, a piece from @CTmagazine's archive: https://t.co/GqPHnkz0ja
