Crafts for Hope Blog

April marked a beautiful milestone for our community as we gathered for Spring Fling, an IBC Singapore initiative. Organised by Kelsey, Carmen, and many others from our women’s ministry, it was a Saturday morning dedicated to worship, creativity, and the power of fellowship. With over 210 women signed up, the atmosphere in the church was vibrant, filled with the joy of connection and a shared spirit of community. The Crafts for Hope (CFH) team was honoured to be part of the d

Today, 11 Mar 2026, we had the wonderful opportunity to share about Crafts for Hope with over 30 ladies at the International Baptist Church Singapore. Organised as part of an ongoing English as a Second Language (ESL) programme at the church, it was an afternoon filled with connection, stories, and a shared heart for vulnerable women in Indonesia. 🌴 Beyond the Beauty of Bali Most people know Bali, but we shared about two other incredible places: Bandung and Malang. 🥛 Band

This Chinese New Year (CNY) of the Horse saw Crafts for Hope (CFH) galloping ahead to prepare new items for sale at two events: Forerunners Bazaar (6–7 Feb 2026) and IBC’s Missions Conference (7 Feb 2026). For the first time, our Indonesian ladies also tried their hand at sewing Chinese characters! And what better word to begin with than 福 (Fu / blessing). For Chinese people everywhere, it is customary to display 福 in their homes and to wish 福 upon others. After several attem

Christmas came early last December for more than 250 women of IBC at the annual Joy Luncheon hosted by the Women’s Ministry. The event was a beautiful time of fellowship, encouragement, and celebration as the ladies gathered to reflect on the true meaning of joy. The keynote speaker, Kelsey Roberts, shared a heartfelt and deeply personal reflection on joy - one that resonated strongly with many in the room and set the tone for a meaningful time. We were delighted that Crafts

On 9 August 2025, IBC’S Crafts for Hope hosted our very own National Day Bazaar at 84 Queens Road. We saw many familiar faces as well as...

2025 began with a bang. Crafts for Hope (CFH) participated in Forerunner Foundation Singapore’s charity bazaar where we introduced our...

On March 12 2025 , CFH organized a lunchtime bazaar for ESL students at IBC, conveniently located beside the CFH vending machine. The...