… there is no “quick and efficient” way to walk with another person through the vicissitudes of life. Afew months ago, I attended a conference in Port Dickson and asked…
Sheltering God, your protection for us is made known in images of rock and mountain, wings and arms, tent and fold. A protection that makes us feel safe, secure,…
From left: Mrs Kelvyna Chan, Anglo-Chinese Junior College Principal; Joshua Jesudason; President Tony Tan Keng Yam; Mrs Mary Tan, First Lady; Mr Owyong Tuck Sing Victor, Fairfield Methodist Secondary School…
“The quiet time is not just a nice suggestion: it is a vital necessity for a child of God. It is absolutely essential for Christian growth and maturity.” These…
In October’s cover article, Methodist Message reported on the “Through the Cracks” Conference on Embracing Persons with Special Needs, held at Wesley Methodist Church (WMC) the month before. This follow-up article shares…
The Canticle of Zechariah Blessed be the God of Israel who comes to set us free, Who visits and redeems us, and grants us liberty. The prophets spoke of…
The Rev T. C. Nga preaching to a fledgling church under a simple shed. – Picture from Growing Faith, Faith Methodist Church’s 38th Anniversary publication “Faith Methodist Church (FMC)…
Among the many heresies related to the person of Christ, arguably the most threatening was Arianism, named after its founder Arius (d. 336), a dynamic and popular presbyter in the…
In 1928, employees from India at the Seletar Naval Base (later Sembawang Naval Base) began meeting in homes for worship services. This marked the start of Sembawang Tamil Methodist…
There is a dire need to address the issue of bad eating habits that could lead to diet-related chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart problems, and high-blood pressure in…
What is it like to leave home, family and friends to serve in a nation where you often have to learn the language from scratch? It takes faith, passion,…
Being in a job where people engage you to talk of their woes and despair does not afford you the opportunity to see many clients smiling or talking of…
Methodist Bishop Dr Wee Boon Hup (left) and Roman Catholic Archbishop Emeritus Nicholas Chia giving the joint benediction. For the first time, Roman Catholics and Protestants gathered for an…
DMC/Merlin Keyword: TYPHOONHAIYAN Destruction in Estancia, Iloilo. The devastation wrought by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the planet this year continues to unfold. World Vision reports…
A birthday, however, is just the beginning. There is growing up that must follow. A Christianity that focuses and spends too much resources at Christmas compared to the other festivals…
Character formation is an essential part of a person’s education. Virtues like being trustworthy, upright, altruistic, just, peaceable, filial and loving are what any country, and church, would be proud…
Preposterous! Egregious! That he who walked on water across rampaging waves to rescue us, who rebuked rebellious winds hell-bent on scuttling all vessels on the breast of the Galilean sea…
