FIRST ASIAN METHODIST CONVENTION IN SEOUL: June 14-18, 2002 THE time has come for the Methodists in Asia to proclaim the Gospel of Christ with one heart and one voice…
PART 4 OF THE SERIES OF MEDITATION ON ‘FAITH TO LIVE BY’ THE Creed declares that God is the Creator of the universe and the originator of all that there…
Parents join their children for a time of “family games” on Family Celebration Day. — Methodist Message picture. FIFTY-THREE adults and children from 13 families turned up for the…
THERE is a deep hunger in human beings to succeed. The hunger inside and the marketplace outside work together to determine the way we live and spend our days. And…
Mr Hun Sen (extreme left) being shown around the COSI Children’s Village. — Methodist Missions Society picture. THE COSI Children’s Village outside the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh was…
Dr Chen Su Lan … after whom the Methodist Children’s Home was named. – Methodist Church Archives picture. A pioneering Social Concerns project of Wesley Methodist Church, Chen Su…
The Rev Khoo speaking at the Penang conference. – Methodist Message picture by TAN WEE PIN. THE Chinese Annual Conference (CAC) of The Methodist Church in Singapore was elected…
THE Boys’ Brigade (BB) exists to obey the Great Commission, and it actively seeks churches to be its “Partners in Ministry” to reach out to schools in Singapore. While…
A Place Apart: Monastic Prayer and Practice for Everyone Author: M. Basil Pennington MANY honest seekers are interested in spirituality. We are restless and look for peace and serenity.…
ASIAN Methodists now have a common platform to do mission work and a voice in world forums with the recent formation of the Asian Methodist Council (AMC). The AMC was…
WSCS members guiding some young women at a sewing class. — Methodist Message picture. ALL Methodist women who have a desire to see women’s needs met have been invited to…
METHODIST MESSAGE PICTURE THE Rev Dr John Barrett, the new Vice-Chairman of the World Methodist Council (WMC), receiving a bound copy of Methodist Message 2001 from Bishop Dr Robert Solomon…
PART 3 OF THE SERIES OF MEDITATION ON ‘FAITH TO LIVE BY’ 3. ‘Father Almighty’ THE Creed describes God as “Father” and as the “Almighty one”, and it is important…
TRINITY Annual Conference (TRAC) is once again organising the “Individually Directed Silent Retreat” this year following its success last year. It will again be held at St Francis Xavier Major…
OUR age may be characterised as the age of euphemisms. In some circles the use of politically correct expressions has been developed into a fine art. Foreign students are now…
PENTECOST SPECIAL HOW do you turn fear into confidence? Bitterness into joy? Rudeness into civility? What turned a small band of downcast fishermen into bold heroes of faith? PENTECOST reminds…
HOW is Christian ministry tyrannised by the assumptions and ideologies of modern culture? That was the challenging question put to the pastors of our Methodist churches during the clergy session…
Difficult to authenticate numerous accounts of dead being revived to life RECENTLY a pastor from a Methodist church asked me to comment on a documentary that has caused some sensation…
12th anniversary planning retreat of the Methodist Hospice Fellowship VOLUNTEERS from the Methodist Hospice Fellowship (MHF) met recently at the Bethany Methodist Nursing Home to take stock of their ministry…