LONDON – The birthplace and boyhood home of John Wesley at Epworth, England, is playing a prominent role in celebrations throughout this year to mark the 300th anniversary of his…
PART 11 OF THE SERIES OF MEDITATIONS ON ‘FAITH TO LIVE BY’ But it cannot be fully described within our framework ofspace and time WHILE much has been written on…
MRS Lorinne Reinoehl (above) celebrated her 100th birthday on Feb 25, 2003 at a nursing home in Claremont, California. She is the oldest past Head of Anglo-Chinese Middle/Primary School.…
FUSION noun: a nuclear reaction in which nuclei combine to form more massive nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy A “simultaneous release of energy” is exactly what was achieved…
The simple wooden structure that is the Kirirom Methodist Church. EQUALLY hospitable to the Singapore delegation were Pastor Pon Navi, his wife and members of the Kirirom Methodist Church,…
The mission to the lepers was a regular feature of the women missionaries. Mrs A. J. Amery gave a graphic account of the work that she, Miss Edith Hemmingway and…
ON CLONING EMBRYOS FOR RESEARCH A RECENT article in The Straits Times announced the intention of a group of researchers at the National University of Singapore to clone a human…
Eight of the 10 ordinands being acknowledged by the congregation after they had been ordained by the four heads of the participating church partners (in back row). They are, from…
The Bible on Stamps: (1) The Story of the Old Testament (2) The Story of Jesus THESE two bilingual books (English and Chinese) are a young collector’s item of…
AN AMERICAN psychiatrist, Karl Menninger, wrote a book in 1973 entitled, “Whatever Happened to Sin?” He observed that modern society had abandoned the word “sin” from its popular vocabulary. Behaviour…
BISHOP LUNDY The last missionary Bishop of the Methodist Church in Malaysia and Singapore. Obituary: Bishop Robert Fielden Lundy (March 29, 1920-Jan 22, 2003) BISHOP Robert F. Lundy (1964-1968)…
A teenaged girl and an elderly man being baptised by the Rev Kevin Lowe (left) and the Rev Khoo Cheng Hoot (right) while five other youths await their turn. WHAT…
SOME 70 members of the staff at the new Methodist Centre in Barker Road attended their first Chapel service on Jan 27, 2003 at the Sophia Blackmore Hall on the…
If you are, remember, it is not the answer to your problems. It may offer some temporary relief, but problems cannot be gamed away. HAVE you been gaming lately?…
AJITH FERNANDO, author and Bible teacher, who said he has been grieving a lot about the state of the Evangelical movement in his country, Sri Lanka, shared a message recently…
[The Christian religion] teaches men both these truths: that there is a God of whom we are capable, and that a corruption in our nature makes us unworthy of Him.…
70 respond to invitation to serve in various capacities THE Methodist Volunteers movement was officially launched at a service of dedication on Dec 28, 2002 at Toa Payoh Methodist Church…
An aerial view of the new Methodist Centre (top left). The ACS (Barker Road) swimming pool is in front of Barker Road Methodist Church. Oldham Hall is in the centre…
PART 10 OF THE SERIES OF MEDITATIONS ON ‘FAITH TO LIVE BY’ ‘On the third day He rose again’ DURING the closing decades of the 8th century, German historian Hermann…
Lessons on discipline and hard work. — MCYC picture. THE METHODIST CHILDREN & YOUTH CENTRE THE newly-renovated Methodist Children and Youth Centre (MCYC) in Bukit Batok is enhancing its programmes…