I SEE HIM AT WORK
By Benjamin Sim
The most precious thing to me is seeing how God has I decided to be baptised on 8 Dec 2019 as I led me. I grew up in a Christian home with godly know God is faithful and I want to be faithful to parents and studied in an Independent Chinese school. Him. I know nothing is more important than Over the years, God has grown my interest in the following Him in all aspects of my life. culinary world and I can feel his presence as I work towards my untypical Asian dream to be a pastry chef. As Proverbs 3:5,6 says, “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; Although many relatives have voiced their doubts, in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your I can see God has blessed me with amazing mentors paths straight.” and opportunities, such as working in a leading pastry shop in my hometown in Malaysia, and enabling me to start my own business as a teenager. It took a lot of courage and determination. If it were not for God, I would not have made it. Now, I have the amazing opportunity to hone my craft in Singapore. I believe these are all part of God’s plan to guide and help me succeed. The past few years have been gruelling and tiring. Some days were so tough that I felt I couldn’t carry on. Imagine having to wake up at 5 a.m. and ending work at 6 p.m., and having few friends and relatives in Singapore. Having God in my life made things much easier. There are times when I doubt my career choice but I am blessed that God will be with me throughout this journey. I believe that with his guidance, I will make it.
Benjamin at his baptism on 8 December 2019
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