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Youtube Premiere

An elderly man with a beard sitting cross-legged, praying surrounded by six lions inside a stone chamber with light beams from above.
A serene man sits calmly praying among six lions in a stone chamber.

🎵 You’re Invited: “The Lion’s Den” YouTube Premiere Tomorrow!

Hi everyone!

I’m excited to share that I’ve just written a brand-new song titled “The Lion’s Den”, a song about standing strong in faith even in the midst of trials. My prayer is that it will encourage and uplift you wherever you are today.

🌟 Premiere Announcement


I’ll be hosting a LIVE YouTube Premiere for “The Lion’s Den”:

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 27
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM, Kuala Lumpur time

I would truly love for you to join me, not just to watch, but also to connect in the live chat room during the premiere. It will be a special time to experience the song together!

👉 Set your reminder and watch here:

https://youtu.be/bJGLA6ZOuG8


Thank you so much for your continued support, it means more than words can say. 🙏✨

Let’s stand strong together in faith!

Blessings

Listen to The Lion’s Den Reel

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I would love to hear how this song speaks to your own journey of faith.  Leave a comment below, share this post with someone who needs a reminder of God’s grace today, and don’t forget to subscribe to the blog for more behind-the-scenes updates on my musical and writing journey!

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Dr Andrew C S Koh


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Grace found me

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A guitar rests on a windowsill overlooking a charming village at sunset

🎶 A Song of Hope, Healing, and Faith

I’m grateful to share my latest song, “Grace Found Me,” a deeply personal and reflective piece inspired by a journey from doubt and brokenness to faith and restoration.

💭 The Heart Behind the Song

This song draws inspiration from the story behind From Stethoscope to Wisdom, a life marked by struggle, questions, and a near‑crippling injury that could have ended a career and hope. For many years, there was a reliance on intellect and reason, yet something within remained unsettled.

It was through pain, stillness, and moments of deep vulnerability that a greater truth began to emerge, God’s grace was quietly present all along.

🌿 A Journey from Brokenness to Faith

Grace Found Me tells a simple but powerful story:

  • Searching for meaning in the midst of success
  • Facing physical and emotional trials
  • Discovering that strength does not come from within, but from God
  • Experiencing restoration, purpose, and peace

The turning point is not dramatic, but gentle. Grace arriving in the most unexpected moments.

🎼 Musical Style and Feel

Musically, the song carries a warm, acoustic country folk feel, with a nostalgic tone that reflects storytelling at its best. The melody is intentionally simple and singable, allowing the message to shine through clearly.

The chorus, “Grace found me…” becomes the anchor of the song, reminding us again and again of God’s nearness.

✨ The Message

At its core, Grace Found Me is a testimony:

  • That we are never too far from God
  • That pain can become a pathway to purpose
  • That grace is not earned, it finds us

No matter where you are in your journey, this song is an invitation to pause, reflect, and remember that you are not alone.

🙏 Final Reflection

My prayer is that Grace Found Me will speak to your heart, especially in moments when life feels uncertain or overwhelming. May it remind you that even in the quietest struggles, God is working, restoring, healing, and leading you home.

“My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.” (2 Corinthians 12:9)

Thank you for listening and being part of this journey.

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I would love to hear how this song speaks to your own journey of faith.  Leave a comment below, share this post with someone who needs a reminder of God’s grace today, and don’t forget to subscribe to the blog for more behind-the-scenes updates on my musical and writing journey!

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Dr Andrew C S Koh


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Jacob’s Well

Man speaking to woman holding a water jar by a stone well with inscription
A man and a woman converse beside an ancient well in a rural setting.

🎶 A Song Inspired by John 4

I’m delighted to share my new song, “Jacob’s Well,” a heartfelt worship piece inspired by the powerful encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman in John 4. This passage has always spoken deeply to me, and this song seeks to capture its timeless message of grace, transformation, and true spiritual thirst.

💧 The Story Behind the Song

, In John 4, we see Jesus meeting a woman at a well, a simple, everyday setting that becomes a place of divine revelation. What moves me most is how Jesus crosses boundaries, social, cultural, and spiritual, to offer “living water.” This living water is not physical but eternal, satisfying the deepest longing of the human soul.

While writing Jacob’s Well, I reflected on how often we search for fulfilment in temporary things, yet remain thirsty. The Samaritan woman’s journey, from confusion to revelation, from isolation to witness, inspired the emotional and spiritual flow of the song.

🎼 Musical Style and Mood

The song is written in a gentle, reflective worship style, with a melody that is easy to sing along to. I intentionally kept the structure simple and meditative, allowing listeners to linger on the message rather than be distracted by complexity. The music builds gradually, mirroring the unfolding conversation at the well.

🌿 Themes and Message

Jacob’s Well highlights several key spiritual truths:

  • God meets us where we are, even in unexpected places.
  • Jesus offers living water that satisfies the soul permanently.
  • Transformation leads to testimony, like the woman who ran back to her village to share the good news.
  • True worship is in spirit and truth, not confined to a place.

I hope listeners will hear not just a retelling of Scripture, but a personal invitation: Come to the Well. Drink deeply. Be changed.

💡 A Personal Reflection

Writing this song reminded me that we all have our own “wells”, places where we encounter God in quiet, ordinary moments. And just like the Samaritan woman, our past does not disqualify us from receiving His grace. Instead, it becomes part of our testimony.

🙏 Final Thoughts

My prayer is that Jacob’s Well will encourage you to draw nearer to Christ and experience the life-giving water He freely offers. May it also inspire you to share that joy with others.

“Whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst.” John 4:14

Thank you for listening and journeying with me.

Listen to “Jacob’s Well” here

Join the Conversation

I would love to hear how this song speaks to your own journey of faith. What does Jacob;s Well means to you? Leave a comment below, share this post with someone who needs a reminder of God’s grace today, and don’t forget to subscribe to the blog for more behind-the-scenes updates on my musical and writing journey!

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Dr Andrew C S Koh


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The Father who ran

Two men embracing tightly on a city sidewalk with bags on the ground nearby
Two men share a heartfelt hug on a city sidewalk at dusk.

A Song of Scandalous Grace

We have all heard the story of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15. We know the beats of the narrative. The rebellious son demands his inheritance, squanders it in a distant land, hits rock bottom in a pigpen, and decides to crawl back home begging to be a hired servant.

But there is a specific, radical moment in that scripture that completely flips the cultural norms of the ancient world upside down.

It’s the moment the Father ran.

My new song, “The Father Ran,” is born directly out of this profound, beautiful text. It is a musical reflection on the heart of a Father who doesn’t wait for us to clean ourselves up before He embraces us.

The Scandal of the Running Father

In ancient Near Eastern culture, an elder patriarch, a man of stature and wealth, never ran. It was considered deeply undignified. To run meant a man had to lift up his long robes, exposing his ankles, a deeply humiliating act in that society.

Yet, Luke 15:20 tells us:

“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him.”

The Father didn’t walk. He didn’t wait on the porch with a lecture prepared. He didn’t demand an apology first. He cast aside his dignity, broke all the social rules, and ran to bridge the gap. He took the shame of the village upon himself to intercept his broken son before anyone else could condemn him.

Behind the Song

When I sat down to compose “The Father Ran,” I wanted the music and the lyrics to capture that breathtaking transition from the heavy, lonely isolation of the pigpen to the overwhelming, fast-paced joy of the Father’s embrace.

This song is for anyone who feels like they’ve wandered too far. It’s for the person who thinks their past is too messy, their mistakes are too loud, or that they’ve used up their second chances.

The message of this song is simple: God is not waiting to judge you; He is running to restore you.

Listen to “The Father Ran” Now

Join the Conversation

I would love to hear how this song speaks to your own journey of faith. What does the image of a running Father mean to you? Leave a comment below, share this post with someone who needs a reminder of God’s scandalous grace today, and don’t forget to subscribe to the blog for more behind-the-scenes updates on my musical and writing journey!

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Dr Andrew C S Koh


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The Good Samaritan

Young man assisting elderly woman kneeling on cobblestone street
A young man helps an elderly woman who has fallen on a cobblestone street.

A Song about compassion that crosses boundaries

In a world filled with division, suspicion, and indifference, the story of the Good Samaritan remains one of the most powerful teachings ever told by Jesus.

My new song, “The Good Samaritan,” is inspired by the parable found in Luke 10:25–37, a story that challenges us to move beyond words and show mercy through action.

The Story Behind the Song

Jesus told the story of a man traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho who was attacked by robbers, beaten, and left half dead on the roadside.

Several religious men passed by him.
They saw the wounded man.
But they kept walking.

Then came a Samaritan, someone considered an outsider and enemy by the Jews of that time. Instead of ignoring the wounded stranger, he stopped, cared for his wounds, carried him to safety, and paid for his recovery.

Jesus ended the parable with a simple but life-changing command:

“Go and do likewise.”

That message became the heartbeat of this song.

Why This Message Matters Today

It is easy to talk about faith.
It is harder to live it.

The Good Samaritan reminds us that love is not measured by religious appearance, but by compassion in action. True faith bends down to help the hurting, even when it is inconvenient.

In today’s world, many people feel wounded:

  • emotionally
  • spiritually
  • financially
  • relationally

Sometimes the greatest ministry is simply stopping to care.

This song is a reminder that kindness still matters, mercy still heals, and God can use ordinary people to reflect His love.

Writing the Song

While writing The Good Samaritan, I wanted the lyrics to feel both biblical and personal, faithful to the Gospel narrative while speaking to modern listeners.

The song moves through:

  • the loneliness of the wounded traveler,
  • the silence of those who passed by,
  • and the unexpected compassion of the Samaritan.

Musically, I wanted it to carry both tenderness and hope, because mercy changes lives.

The Spiritual Challenge

The question behind the parable is not:
“Who is my neighbor?”

The real question is:
“Will I become a neighbor to someone in need?”

That is the challenge Jesus leaves with every believer.

Listen and Share

I pray this song encourages you to live out your faith with compassion, courage, and generosity.

If the song blesses you, please listen, share it with others, and help spread the message of God’s love through music.

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The Gospel according to Luke, by Dr Andrew Koh

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Dr Andrew C S Koh