WHY so many questions? You don’t need to know so much, just know God. Will answering all these questions strengthen your faith? Some questions just cannot be answered!” These were…
‘Much more could be done for Chiangmai’ PARTICIPANTS of the six-day Celebration of God’s Goodness in the Thailand mission trip from March 15 to 20, 2005, had a good understanding…
THE Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) has a new Executive Director — Ms Christine Wong. Ms Wong, who succeeded Mr Vernon Kang on March 1, 2005, said that one of her immediate…
BISHOP’S LUNCH FELLOWSHIP WITH CHURCH LEADERS LAY LEADERS from the three Annual Conferences have expressed their desire to hold more frequent “open dialogues” among themselves and with the Bishop. They…
THE Singapore Government has decided to allow the building of two Integrated Resorts (IRs) with the casino an integral component. The legalisation of casinos may increase social problems that already exist…
Of mountain-high waves and a sea-sick journey More than 110 years ago, pioneer Methodist missionary William G. Horley took more than a month to reach Singapore. Sailing from Southampton on…
THE word “Methodist” was used as a derogatory term to name John Wesley and his Holy Club by their detractors at Oxford University because of their disciplined approach to Christian…
Loss of a great son of Singapore SINGAPORE has lost a great son. He was great not because he was a top sportsman. Or a respected journalist. An excellent boss.…
METHODISTS from as far as the Philippines and East Malaysia to the east, Sri Lanka to the west, and Myanmar and West Malaysia to the north, came and participated in…
NEW YORK – Pope John Paul II is being remembered by United Methodists as one of the great leaders of the Roman Catholic Church. The 84-year-old pontiff, whose health…
NASHVILLE — A new six-week study guide from United Methodist Communications (UMCom) explores the biblical themes running through J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic, The Lord of the Rings, and…
CONCLUDING THE SERIES OF MEDITATIONS ON ‘WISDOM TO LIVE BY: REFLECTIONS ON AN ANCIENT TEXT’ Ecclesiastes 12:9-14 EVERY preacher would know that conclusions to sermons are just as important as…
The Boys’ Brigade in Singapore celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. The BB 75th Anniversary Charity Golf 2005 was held as part of its 75th Jubilee Celebrations. The year-long Jubilee…
ON MARCH 19, 2005, 57 Methodists from Singapore witnessed three very significant and historical mission events in Chiangmai, Thailand – the Ordination Service, the Formation of the Methodist Mission in…
TRAC’s relief efforts in Sri Lanka A TOTAL of six teams and 45 people apart from the first recce and relief team of five have ministered in the areas surrounding…
WITH only weeks before Aldersgate Day, the Aldersgate Convention 2005 is taking on increasing international proportions, with growing interest from India to the Philippines. Registration for the “Methodist Worship in…
Bishop urges congregation to ‘widen door’ LIVING HOPE Methodist Church, formerly known as Tampines Methodist Church, was consecrated by Bishop Dr Robert Solomon on March 5, 2005. About 400…
Readers will know much about Anglo-Chinese School, but are they aware that there was an Anglo-Tamil School which opened a few months earlier – in 1885? They may also be…
AMERICAN psychiatrist Karl Menninger once remarked that if he could convince the patients in psychiatric hospitals that their sins were forgiven, 75 per cent of them could walk out the…
