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| Principles for pulpits and pews |
Bishop Dr Robert Solomon's Message
IN RECENT DAYS, criticisms have been directed by members of the public against some preachers who are said to be guilty of offensive preaching. As President of the National Council of Churches, I have received some of these letters of complaint (none of which, thankfully, had to do with Methodist preachers). It is true that the faithful preaching of the Gospel of Christ...
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| The Methodist Church in Singapore’s 125th Anniversary |
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Young Methodist Leaders’ Conference 2010
AS PART OF THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION of The Methodist Church in Singapore, the Young Methodist Leaders’ Conference 2010 will be held at Pulai Springs Resort in Johor from Sept 9 to 12. The conference is open to those between the ages of 17 and 40. About 350 participants are expected...
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Programme at a glance
Feb 28, 2010 – 125th Anniversary Celebrations began with the launch of a Community Outreach Project and common liturgies for all church worship services.
Aldersgate Convention:
May 18-19 – A Wesleyan Hymn Festival was held;
May 21 – Dialogue with Bishop & Annual Conference Presidents was held;
May 22 – Aldersgate and 125th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service was held;
May 22 – "Methodist Milestones" booklet was launched.
Sep 9-12 – Young Methodist Leaders’ Conference.
Oct 31 – Methodist Heritage Day.
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| A mother’s love: Best gift for her kids |
HE PROUDLY ANNOUNCED that his mother had promised that if he did well for his examinations, he would get an I-Phone. The school counsellor and I exchanged looks and concluded that this reward would cost his mother a third of her monthly salary. Just as I was recovering from this surprise, he added that he was also promised a trip to Disneyland. One can be forgiven for feeling a tinge of annoyance at this 10-year-old...
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| National Day Thanksgiving Service |
THERE IS A FEAR that we are losing our young – to values and lifestyles foreign to us. They live in a new world, both exciting and dangerous. Stating this in his sermon “Through All Generations” at this year’s National Day Thanksgiving Service at St Andrew’s Cathedral’s New Sanctuary on Aug 12...
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THE ORIGIN OF PENTECOSTALISM is usually traced to Topeka, Kansas, where under the leadership of Charles Parham, a former Methodist preacher, a group of Christians experienced an outbreak of tongue-speaking in 1901. In 1906, William J. Seymour, a black Holiness preacher and student of Parham, led a revival in an abandoned African Episcopalian church in downtown Los Angeles...
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