Dr Ho Seng Ong’s vignette of the NEW TEACHER, published more than 80 years ago, bears reflection in times like these. ‘HE MET his class for the first time in…
RECENTLY I attended a military ceremony that included a video show and a talk wrapped around a Powerpoint presentation. At the end of the ceremony a picture of the state…
SUKKOT, or better known as the Feast of Tabernacles, comes on the fifth day of Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement). It is a Jewish festival that lasts for seven days…
CHRISTIANS celebrated Singapore’s 39th National Day with special prayers for the nation and its leaders and a resounding vote of thanks to God for His goodness and blessings on our…
FORMER students and parishioners of the Rev Dr Douglas Wingeier will be glad to know, and congratulate him for his honour of receiving the Distinguished Alumnus Award recently from Boston…
LONDON — Two Methodist pastors have taken up seats in Britain’s House of Lords. The Rev Leslie Griffiths, Superintendent Minister at Wesley’s Chapel in London, and the Rev J.…
A Biblical Approach to Chinese Traditions and Beliefs Author: Daniel Tong THE book, A Biblical Approach to Chinese Traditions and Beliefs, discusses the sensitive topic of Christian faith and Chinese…
PART 11 OF THE SERIES OF MEDITATIONS ON ‘WISDOM TO LIVE BY: MODERN REFLECTIONS ON AN ANCIENT TEXT’ Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12 Whoever loves money never has money enough; Whoever loves wealth…
“PURPOSE Driven Youth Ministry” is not about Rick Warren of Doug Fields. It is not about adopting the approach and style of Saddleback church. It is not a Western or Californian…
ALDERSGATE SEMINAR ON ACCOUNTABLE DISCIPLESHIP DISCIPLESHIP is a relationship with Christ, said the Rev Dr David Lowes Watson., who conducted a seminar on “Accountable Disciple-ship” at the Aldersgate Convention at…
THE challenge to take the Gospel within Indian traditions to the 20 million people in the Indian Diaspora (“Indian Diaspora” means the peoples from the Indian Sub-Continent) in a fast-changing…
THE Boys’ Brigade Sharity Gift Box (BBSGB) project has been awarded the Singapore Youth Award 2004, Community and Youth Services (Team). The Singapore Youth Award [SYA] is the highest youth…
THE National Council of Churches of Singapore (NCCS) has issued a statement explaining why it does not favour the building of a casino in Singapore. It is responding to the Singapore…
A COMPACT DISC of Christian songs from both the East and West produced by the Methodist School of Music (MSM) was launched at the recent Aldersgate Convention in May. “Endless…
Despite facing economic hardship because of the rubber slump, the Rev E. Simpson Baird, Missionary-in-charge, said that the early Christians in Perak maintained a positive attitude which led, among other…
THE visit of Bishop Dr Robert Solomon, Bishop of The Methodist Church in Singapore (MCS), and Mrs Solomon to Zambia, on the invitation of the United Church of Zambia (UCZ),…
“For other FOUNDATION can no man lay that is laid, which is JESUS CHRIST.” – 1 Corinthians 3:11 AN EVIL is in the professed camp of the Lord, so gross…
Church against setting up of casino CASINO operators are trying to set up shop in Singapore. What should be our response as Christians? Is there anything in the teaching of the…
PITTSBURGH — An Asian bishop said here that world Methodism is even more inclusive than The United Methodist Church, which met here in legislative session from April 27 to…