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Esther Koh

Press Service International

Esther Koh is a primary school teacher living in Christchurch with her husband and two sons. She loves people and has a passion for helping others find their purpose for living. 

Esther Koh’s previous articles may be viewed at http://www.pressserviceinternational.org/esther-koh.html

  • Esther Koh – Kiwi Young Writers 2019 New Editor

    Esther Koh is taking up the role of editor for the Kiwi young writers in 2019. Esther has a passion for helping others find their purpose in life. She loves making a difference in the lives of young people. It was unsurprising that she would answer a unique altar call at a Presbyterian youth camp to become a teacher when she was 16.

  • Words: When a Leader Makes a Mistake

    The news is constantly reporting the lives of people in authority. Sharp eagle eyes are ever on our nation's prime minister and leaders. Pastors are under scrutiny and their actions, more often the negative ones, are highlighted in the media, just like the trending news of a megachurch pastor’s affair with a teenage church member.

  • The blanket in the cold

    The cold weather has finally hit us with temperatures below 0°c during the wee night and early morning. In spite of that, our toddler ironically decides that now is the best time to stop using a blanket.

  • Oh no, it’s chipped!

    The other day I accidentally dropped my glass in the sink and it cracked. The glass did not completely shatter but merely chipped on the top. Still it was now a chipped glass. The glass barely knocked the sink but it must have hit at just the right angle to chip a bit off the top.

  • We should help, shouldn’t we?

    When I was younger, I always thought helping others meant the needy, as in those who are poor, who don't have enough money. To me, giving money was the main way to help others.

  • I don’t love my children equally

    As I was growing up, I remembered asking my parents at various occasions whom they loved more — my brother or me.

  • Parenting: 3 keys to remember when resolutions go wrong

    The first of January is more than just a new year’s day. For a lot of us, it signifies a new start.

  • Christianity: From captive to captivated

    Christianity transforms us from being a captive to being captivated.

  • Good Friday: the death recorded as good

    Good Friday is presumably the day when Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross.

  • Waiting

    Recently I’ve been hearing a lot of such questions from my four year old who has been finding it hard to wait. He even tries to get out of waiting by being as polite as he can.