WORSHIP: A Practical Guide Author: Jeffrey A Truscott Publisher: Genesis Books, an imprint of Armour Publishing Pte Ltd, 2011 66 pages Available from the Bible Society of Singapore (Tel:…
IDOLATRY A CHIEF SIN “Idolatry is “the principal charge against the human race, the world’s deepest guilt, the all-inclusive cause of judgement”. All other sins – murder, fornication and fraud…
WITH MANY YOUNG SINGAPOREAN FAMILIES setting up their first homes in the Punggol and Sengkang estates, the Rev Jasper Sim of Changi Methodist Church saw a valuable opportunity to…
MethodistWalk2011 WITH WHOM DO YOU WALK?” Bishop Dr Robert Solomon put forward this question as he shared a meditation with close to 5,000 participants from Methodist schools and churches shortly…
Now the men and their wives raised a great outcry against their Jewish brothers … “Although we are of the same flesh and blood as our countrymen, and though our…
Methodist Missions Society starts work in Anhui province, China METHODIST MISSIONS SOCIETY (MMS) LEADERS and the MMS Country Coordinator for China have been cultivating close relationships with government officials…
Being “geared to the times” means that we must be very aware that the youths we are trying to reach are very different from those we were once. (I was particularly tickled by a musical band in my church who called themselves “ The Young Once!”)
Principals and teachers from 19 Methodist kindergartens and pre-schools in Singapore attended the QRS (Quality Rating Scale) Methodist Sharing held at e Capstone Kindergarten on May 28, 2011.
WINNING A GOLD MEDAL at an international choir festival was an unexpected thrill that the Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School (Primary) or PLMGS (Pri) Choir had the privilege of experiencing…
■ Greater cooperation in missions ■ Better ways at helping migrant workers ■ Paying more attention to youth HONG KONG – Seeking greater cooperation in missions, looking for better ways…
ERIC ERICKSON, A FAMOUS PSYCHOLOGIST, introduced the theory that everyone develops through eight phases. One of these is the stage of Generativity versus Self-absorption or at times described as…
RELIGION OF THE EAR “Both the physical and spiritual ears are important in the exercise of our faith. The other senses may be important in their own ways, but if…
Official opening of new Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) campus “TO WHOM MUCH IS GIVEN, much is expected,” acknowledged Mrs Kathryn Koh, Principal of Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) or ACS(J), as she welcomed…
NASHVILLE (Tennessee, US) – Tears ran down “Samuel’s” hollow cheeks as he held the chalice and served Holy Communion to his congregation. The 52-year-old homeless man with five teeth,…
VARNA (Bulgaria) – For more than 70 years, a beautiful bell rang in the tower of the Methodist Church in Varna, Bulgaria. From the time it was given as a…
Irenaeus of Lyons (d. 202 AD) ONE OF THE GREATEST THREATS to the Church in the second century is Gnosticism, a multifaceted and polymorphous sect whose origins can be traced to…
TRACkers at MWS service centres DILLON WAS ONE OF 15 TRACkers who were attached to some of the Methodist Welfare Services’ (MWS’) service centres in March through April this…
Aldersgate Service “I AM AN AMBASSADOR!” Congregants consisting of clergy and laity at the Aldersgate Service 2011 were encouraged by the speaker, the Rev Dr Eddie Fox, to say this…