Living in the wake of a pandemic has meant living with unrecognised loss—the loss of things we used to take for granted, such as meeting friends in large groups, playing…
The Lunar New Year is the most important point on the Lunar calendar. The beginning of the lunar year has symbolised the act of starting over with renewed hopes for…
I used to call myself the Scrooge of the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year was, to me, an introvert’s nightmare—it was too loud, too colourful, too crowded. There…
The psalm is a prophecy of God’s response to turmoil that will occur. Mountains may shake with fury. Nations rage, kingdoms will fall. He makes wars to end that…
The Methodist Festival Choir and Orchestra at Aldersgate SG 2019, the last time the event was held in person and without restrictions before the COVID-19 pandemic struck We sometimes forget…
For many Methodists, John Wesley is a theologian of the Christian life par excellence. Wesley’s entire teaching and writing ministry may arguably be said to be focused on answering the…
Presenting HAMOU vouchers to SBS TransitLink What happens when Toa Payoh Methodist Church (TPMC) worshippers exhibit one of our core values—that of generosity? We get an overwhelming response from our…
CCW class of 2021 Every year, the Methodist School of Music (MSM) runs a six-module course on Christian worship called CCW. At MSM, we believe that worship leaders cannot merely…
Methodist Festival Choir In what was the culmination of a year-long celebration of Methodist Welfare Services’ (MWS) establishment 40 years ago, MWS held a virtual thanksgiving show on 3 Dec…
Joshua Khoo, a member of Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church I am blessed to have grown up in a family of Methodists. But being raised and rooted in a Methodist…
Bishop Dr Gordon Wong preaching at the opening service “Lord, what happened to all these churches? How in the world did they end up losing their passion for you?” It…
Rev Dr Gregory Goh Nai Lat, President of the Chinese Annual Conference Rev Dr Gregory Goh Nai Lat President of the Chinese Annual Conference I believe the pandemic has brought…
Hakka Methodist Church As the rousing outro of “Give Us a Vision” faded away, which signalled the start of the 46th Session of the Chinese Annual Conference (CAC) held at…
Take a look around your neighbourhood’s hawker centres, and you will realise something—more stalls are operating for shorter hours and for fewer days each week than compared to pre-pandemic times.…
Jemima Ooi sharing about her refugee work in East Africa “A merry heart does good, like medicine, but a broken spirit dries the bone” (Prov 17:22 NKJV) This was an…
“I don’t mind the Christian God, it’s the Christians that I have a problem with!” A statement like this is unfortunate, since Christ’s followers are supposed to be the earthly expression…
Board of presidency report Originally planned as a physical conference to be held at Pasir Panjang Tamil Methodist Church, the Emmanuel Tamil Annual Conference (ETAC) 46th Session took place online…
