FAQ — Graphic Novel
To share the inspiring life story of our founder John Wesley and how Methodism spread around the world and to Singapore in a well-researched, historically accurate, vividly illustrated and easy-to-read format.
Children, youths, young adults and anyone who wants to learn about John Wesley and the roots of
Methodism.
The idea was first raised at the end of 2019. From the initial conceptualisation through to planning and production, it took nearly three years to see it to completion.
Favian is a well-regarded and talented comic artist and illustrator. Besides his strong Methodist roots, he is passionate about the life of John Wesley and Methodist history. It has been a great partnership and in the process of his research, Favian has also become an expert on John Wesley! Read more about Favian here.
Yes, it is. Only 5,000 copies have been printed.
It is affordably priced at S$20 each for 100 pages, beautifully illustrated and in full colour. Proceeds of the sale are used to fund the production of the graphic novel.
John Wesley: The World, My Parish
ORDERING THE GRAPHIC NOVEL
You may make your orders anytime. The graphic novel will be available for sale from mid-November 2022, while stocks last.
Please view available payment methods in the order form and select your preferred payment method when submitting your order.
For payment via PayNow, please remember to scan the QR code and indicate ‘JWGN + your name’ in the reference box.
If you have ordered directly from MCS, we will verify your payment (where applicable) and contact you to arrange for pick-up at MCS. It will range from a few working days to a fortnight, depending on the confirmation of the collection date/time.
Please note that purchases via a Methodist Church will require you to liaise directly with the church. We apologise that a pick-up option outside of MCS at 70 Barker Road is not available.
We will contact you after we’ve confirmed receipt of payment to let you know your designated collection time and date. The designated collection periods are stated below for your reference. It is also included in the order form so you can state your preferred collection timings.
Weekday | Time |
Tuesdays | 2.00pm – 5.00pm |
Wednesdays | 11.00am – 3.30pm |
Thursdays | 2.00pm – 5.00pm |
Fridays | By appointment only |
We are offering one free book with every 10 copies purchased. A 20% discount is given with the purchase of 100 copies.
Please note that these two offers may not be combined and/or used concurrently.
You can make your order by completing the order form and indicating your payment method and preferred collection date/times. Alternatively, you may pick up a copy from a Methodist Church near you.
COLLECTION AT MCS
We are located at 70 Barker Road, Singapore 309936, within the same compound as Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) and Barker Road Methodist Church. You will need to sign a visitor’s log to enter the premises. Kindly ensure that you have communicated with a member of the MCS Communications team and confirmed that your graphic novel(s) are ready for collection before making the trip to MCS.
Nearest MRT stations: Newton (NS21/DT11), Stevens (DT10)
Bus services (bus stop B40069) on Dunearn Road: 48, 66, 67, 170, 960, 960E, 972M
Do try to give us adequate advance notice so that we can make alternative arrangements. We would also appreciate that you remain contactable.
Kindly email us and we will try our best to assist you.