LESSONS IN LIFE:
A faithful God in a foreign land Words and photos:
Yap Kai Xing
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Not too long ago, a letter appeared in my college pigeonhole. It was from my mother, who wrote that it had been a full year since the day in March 2020 when I hurriedly flew back to Singapore from pandemicstricken UK. She recounted how God had been faithful through
those tumultuous weeks, when I first tested positive for COVID-19, spent a month in a community isolation facility and all the turbulence in between. I remember smiling wryly as I read the letter, thinking about how things