LETTER TO CHRISTIAN STUDENTS PREVIOUSLY we looked at how we choose a book at the bookstore. However, arguably that is more like helpful pointers on how to browse. In this…
TO THE glory of God, to the honour of those who have prepared a heritage, to the edification of all who stand here today, to the instruction of our children,…
Wide variety of courses, workshops for singers and musicians THE Methodist School of Music’s (MSM) Church Music Encounter 2005, to be held from Sept 3 to Oct 22, will comprise…
PRESIDENT S. R. Nathan presented — for the first time — the President’s Award to eight members of The Boys’ Brigade (BB) at the Istana on July 12, 2005. The highest…
A VERY common misconception of hospice care is that it is only for the dying. However, the essence of hospice care is love and it is patient-centred and holistic. As…
She sacrificed so much for our women MISS Miriam Gruber, who passed away on July 23 in Ashville, North Carolina, the US, had often referred to death as a celebration…
BISHOP Dr Robert Solomon praised God for the rich heritage and committed leaders who were instrumental in moving the Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) to where it is today. He was…
Mary and Elizabeth: Education Within the first 20 years of the 20th century, there were, remarkably, two pairs of sisters from two unrelated Olson families who served as missionaries in…
JESUS was wary of crowds, though he often ministered among the crowds. Is there something He knew that we should also know? We live in what has been called the “age…
“ …since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, try to excel in gifts that build up the church.” — 1 Cor. 14:12b THE key to understanding the purpose of…
The Methodist Church in Singapore now has 42 churches CHRISTALITE METHODIST CHAPEL has become the 19th church of Trinity Annual Conference (TRAC). This means The Methodist Church in Singapore now…
LONDON — In the early moments after bomb blasts rocked London on July 7, Methodist churches in the city centre did whatever they could to help people caught up in…
Jesus in Beijing David Aikman Regnery Publishing, Inc. 344 pp.US$27.95 ONE of the most remarkable books published in 2003 is David Aikman’s “Jesus in Beijing”, the provocative title of…
OBITUARY: MADAM GOH GEK CHENG (1922-2005) MADAM Goh Gek Cheng, 83, mother of the Rev Khoo Cheng Hoot, President of the Chinese Annual Conference (CAC), was called home to be with…
DO YOU sometimes walk into a bookstore feeling overwhelmed by the range of books available? Or do you just walk into a bookstore, knowing exactly what you want and walk out…
BANGKOK — Together with the Bible Society in Thailand, Bangkok Institute of Theology (BIT), Bangkok Bible College and Seminary (BBCS) and Thailand Baptist Theological Seminary (TBTS), the Methodist Missions…
THIRUKKOVIL (Sri Lanka) – The two waves of last December’s gigantic tsunami in this one-time paradise island caused many deaths and much destruction. But, in a twist of irony, the…
BANGKOK — June 5, 2005 marked another milestone in the history of Tuaw Muang Thai Methodist Church (All Thailand Methodist Church), which was formerly instituted as the Wesley Methodist…
Joyce Tan honoured for outstanding contributions to social services MS JOYCE TAN SWEE YEE, Director of Programmes at the Methodist Welfare Services (MWS), has received the Outstanding Social Worker Award…
